There are 4 ways to get from Mahikeng to Richards Bay by car, plane, taxi, or bus
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Drive to Johannesburg International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Mahikeng to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane JNB - RCB
6h 8mR 2,266–4,494Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Mahikeng to Zeerusttaxi
- Take the bus from Zeerust to Soshanguvebus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Richards Baybus
19h 59mR 1,191–2,395Drive 872.5 km
- Drive from Mahikeng to Richards Baycar 872.5 km
10h 57mR 1,980–2,859Taxi, bus to Gaborone, fly
- Take the taxi from Mahikeng to Zeerusttaxi
- Take the bus from Zeerust to Queens Rdbus
- Fly from Gaborone (GBE) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane GBE - RCB
8h 22mR 5,104–12,391
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Richards Bay (RCB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mahikeng to Richards Bay is to taxi and bus which costs R 1 100 - R 2 400 and takes 19h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Mahikeng to Richards Bay is to drive and fly which takes 6h 8m and costs R 2 200 - R 4 500.
The distance between Mahikeng and Richards Bay is 791 km. The road distance is 872.5 km.
The best way to get from Mahikeng to Richards Bay without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 19h 59m and costs R 1 100 - R 2 400.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Mahikeng to Richards Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mahikeng to Richards Bay is 872 km. It takes approximately 10h 57m to drive from Mahikeng to Richards Bay.
There are 183+ hotels available in Richards Bay.
What companies run services between Mahikeng, South Africa and Richards Bay, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Mahikeng to Richards Bay. However, you can drive to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Richards Bay (RCB), then take the taxi to Richards Bay. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Zeerust, take the bus to Soshanguve, walk to Mabopane, take the train to Pretoria, walk to Pretoria, then take the bus to Richards Bay.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–3,400
Flights from Gaborone to Richards Bay via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,700–10,000
- Phone
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Zeerust to Soshanguve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 281–900
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- R 281
Bus from Zeerust to Queens Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 151–850
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- R 151
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- R 600–750
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