What is the cheapest way to get from Mount Frere to Richards Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Mount Frere to Richards Bay is to bus which costs R 420 - R 650 and takes 8h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mount Frere to Richards Bay?

The fastest way to get from Mount Frere to Richards Bay is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 42m and costs R 4 700 - R 14 000.

Is there a direct bus between Mount Frere and Richards Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Mount Frere to Richards Bay. However, there are services departing from Mount Frere and arriving at Richards Bay via Durban. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 34m.

How far is it from Mount Frere to Richards Bay?

The distance between Mount Frere and Richards Bay is 511 km. The road distance is 479.7 km.

How do I travel from Mount Frere to Richards Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Mount Frere to Richards Bay without a car is to bus which takes 8h 34m and costs R 420 - R 650.

How long does it take to get from Mount Frere to Richards Bay?

It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Mount Frere to Richards Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mount Frere to Richards Bay bus from?

Mount Frere to Richards Bay bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Mount Frere station.

Where does the Mount Frere to Richards Bay bus arrive?

Mount Frere to Richards Bay bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Durban station.

Can I drive from Mount Frere to Richards Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Mount Frere to Richards Bay is 480 km. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Mount Frere to Richards Bay.

Where can I stay near Richards Bay?

There are 185+ hotels available in Richards Bay.

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There are 3 ways to get from Mount Frere to Richards Bay by bus, car, taxi, or plane

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Mount Frere to Durbanbus
2. Take the bus from Durban to Richards Baybus
8h 34m
R 425–635
Drive 479.7 km
1. Drive from Mount Frere to Richards Baycar 479.7 km
6h 9m
R 1,083–1,565
Taxi, fly
1. Take the taxi from Mount Frere to Mthatha Airport (UTT)taxi
2. Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane UTT - RCB
5h 42m
R 4,732–13,111

Mthatha Airport (UTT) to Richards Bay (RCB) flights

6Weekly Planes

3h 45mAverage Duration

R 3,894Cheapest Price

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Distance: 511.4 km
Duration: 8h 34m

What companies run services between Mount Frere, South Africa and Richards Bay, South Africa?

You can take a bus from Mount Frere to Richards Bay via Durban in around 8h 34m.

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