There are 5 ways to get from Lydenburg to Empangeni by taxi, plane, shuttle, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Lydenburg to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPtaxi
- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane MQP - RCB
5h 27mR 4,638–8,593Drive 573.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Lydenburg to Empangenicar 573.8 km
7h 52mR 1,337–1,931Taxi, shuttle, bus
- Take the taxi from Lydenburg to Millystaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Millys to Ermelo
- Take the bus from Ermelo to Richards Baybus
11h 17mR 1,751–2,321Taxi to Hoedspruit, fly
- Take the taxi from Lydenburg to Hoedspruit (HDS)taxi
- Fly from Hoedspruit (HDS) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane HDS - RCB
7h 45mR 4,387–10,741Taxi to Skukuza Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Lydenburg to Skukuza Airport (SZK)taxi
- Fly from Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane SZK - RCB
6h 34mR 4,734–11,797
Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Richards Bay (RCB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lydenburg to Empangeni is to drive which costs R 1 300 - R 2 000 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Lydenburg to Empangeni is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 27m and costs R 4 600 - R 9 000.
The distance between Lydenburg and Empangeni is 514 km. The road distance is 573.8 km.
The best way to get from Lydenburg to Empangeni without a car is to taxi and shuttle and bus which takes 11h 17m and costs R 1 700 - R 2 400.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Lydenburg to Empangeni, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lydenburg to Empangeni is 574 km. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from Lydenburg to Empangeni.
There are 186+ hotels available in Empangeni.
What companies run services between Lydenburg, South Africa and Empangeni, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Lydenburg to Empangeni. However, you can take the taxi to Nelspruit-Airport-MQP airport, fly to Richards Bay (RCB), then take the taxi to Empangeni. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Millys, take the shuttle to Ermelo, walk to Ermelo, take the bus to Richards Bay, then take the taxi to Empangeni.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Richards Bay via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–7,000
Flights from Hoedspruit to Richards Bay via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,500–8,500
Flights from Skukuza Airport to Richards Bay via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,800–9,500
- Phone
- 0861 33 44 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citybug Shuttle
Shuttle from Millys to Ermelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Website
- Citybug Shuttle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Estimated price
- R 850–2,100
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