There are 3 ways to get from George to Richards Bay by plane, bus, or car
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George Airport (GRJ) to Richards Bay (RCB) flights
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The cheapest way to get from George to Richards Bay is to bus which costs R 700 - R 1 200 and takes 22h 47m.
The fastest way to get from George to Richards Bay is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs R 1 500 - R 3 500.
No, there is no direct bus from George to Richards Bay. However, there are services departing from George and arriving at Richards Bay via Durban. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 47m.
The distance between George and Richards Bay is 1113 km. The road distance is 1376.9 km.
The best way to get from George to Richards Bay without a car is to bus which takes 22h 47m and costs R 700 - R 1 200.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from George to Richards Bay, including transfers.
George to Richards Bay bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from George station.
The best way to get from George to Richards Bay is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs R 1 500 - R 3 500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 700 - R 1 200 and takes 22h 47m.
George to Richards Bay bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Durban station.
Yes, the driving distance between George to Richards Bay is 1377 km. It takes approximately 17h 38m to drive from George to Richards Bay.
What companies run services between George, South Africa and Richards Bay, South Africa?
CemAir, Airlink, and two other airlines fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Richards Bay (RCB) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from George to Richards Bay via Durban and Richards Bay in around 22h 47m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from George Airport to Richards Bay via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–6,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to Richards Bay via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–6,000
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from George to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–900
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Durban to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–180
- Website
- Intercape
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Durban to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–250
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 140–250
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