There are 5 ways to get from Empangeni to Volksrust by plane, car, bus, shuttle, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, drive
best- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane RCB - JNB
- Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Volksrustcar
3h 59mR 2,317–4,247Drive 338.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Empangeni to Volksrustcar 338.9 km
3h 56mR 785–1,133Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Ermelobus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ermelo to Volksrust
9h 49mR 869–1,274Taxi
- Take the taxi from Empangeni to Volksrusttaxi 338.9 km
3h 56mR 2,300–2,800Bus, shuttle via Durban
- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Durban to Volksrust
10h 17mR 885–1,220
Richards Bay (RCB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Empangeni to Volksrust is to drive which costs R 750 - R 1 200 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Empangeni to Volksrust is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs R 750 - R 1 200.
The distance between Empangeni and Volksrust is 749 km. The road distance is 338.9 km.
The best way to get from Empangeni to Volksrust without a car is to bus and shuttle which takes 9h 49m and costs R 850 - R 1 300.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Empangeni to Volksrust, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Empangeni to Volksrust is 339 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Empangeni to Volksrust.
There are 12+ hotels available in Volksrust.
What companies run services between Empangeni, South Africa and Volksrust, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Empangeni to Volksrust. However, you can take the taxi to Richards Bay (RCB) airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then drive to Volksrust. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Empangeni to Volksrust via Richards Bay, Ermelo, and Ermelo in around 9h 49m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Richards Bay to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–3,200
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Richards Bay to Ermelo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 230–460
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 350–370
Bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–250
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 140–250
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