There are 5 ways to get from Malalane to Richards Bay by taxi, plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Taxi to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Malalane to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPtaxi
- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane MQP - RCB
4h 21mR 3,951–7,398Drive 446.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Malalane to Richards Baycar 446.8 km
7h 2mR 1,017–1,468Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Malalane to Nelspruittaxi
- Take the bus from Nelspruit to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Richards Baybus
18h 27mR 1,217–1,887Taxi, shuttle, bus
- Take the taxi from Malalane to Nelspruittaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Nelspruit to Durban
- Take the bus from Durban to Richards Baybus
15h 46mR 1,583–2,068Taxi to Skukuza Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Malalane to Skukuza Airport (SZK)taxi
- Fly from Skukuza Airport (SZK) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane SZK - RCB
5h 34mR 3,943–11,124
Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Richards Bay (RCB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malalane to Richards Bay is to drive which costs R 1 000 - R 1 500 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Malalane to Richards Bay is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 21m and costs R 3 900 - R 7 500.
The distance between Malalane and Richards Bay is 457 km. The road distance is 446.8 km.
The best way to get from Malalane to Richards Bay without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 18h 27m and costs R 1 200 - R 1 900.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Malalane to Richards Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Malalane to Richards Bay is 447 km. It takes approximately 7h 2m to drive from Malalane to Richards Bay.
There are 187+ hotels available in Richards Bay.
What companies run services between Malalane, South Africa and Richards Bay, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Malalane to Richards Bay. However, you can take the taxi to Nelspruit-Airport-MQP airport, fly to Richards Bay (RCB), then take the taxi to Richards Bay. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Nelspruit, take the bus to Johannesburg, then take the bus to Richards Bay.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Richards Bay via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,200–6,500
Flights from Skukuza Airport to Richards Bay via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–10,000
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Nelspruit to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 280–460
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- R 650–1,100
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