There are 3 ways to get from Gauteng to Richards Bay by plane, car, or taxi
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Fly to Richards Bay
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane JNB - RCB
1h 42mR 1,895–3,759Drive 595.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Johannesburg to Richards Baycar 595.7 km
6h 40mR 1,347–1,945Fly to King Shaka International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane JNB - DUR
- Take the taxi from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Richards Baytaxi
2h 53mR 1,910–3,949
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Richards Bay (RCB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gauteng to Richards Bay is to drive which costs R 1 300 - R 2 000 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Gauteng to Richards Bay is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs R 1 900 - R 3 800.
The distance between Gauteng and Richards Bay is 503 km. The road distance is 595.7 km.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Gauteng to Richards Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Gauteng to Richards Bay is 596 km. It takes approximately 6h 40m to drive from Gauteng to Richards Bay.
There are 177+ hotels available in Richards Bay.
What companies run services between Gauteng, South Africa and Richards Bay, South Africa?
Airlink flies from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Richards Bay (RCB) twice daily.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 700–1,800
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–3,900
- Website
- g-airways.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 750–7,000
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 750–7,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–3,900
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–3,400
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–2,600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–3,400
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–6,500
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–1,300
Eagle Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 31 337 8333
- Website
- eagletaxicabs.co.za
Mozzie Cabs
- Phone
- +27 31 303 5787
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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