There are 3 ways to get from Pongola to Richards Bay by taxi, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Pongola to Richards Bay is to drive which costs R 480 - R 750 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Pongola to Richards Bay is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs R 480 - R 750.
The distance between Pongola and Richards Bay is 424 km. The road distance is 212.2 km.
The best way to get from Pongola to Richards Bay without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 6h 2m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 300.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Pongola to Richards Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pongola to Richards Bay is 212 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Pongola to Richards Bay.
There are 197+ hotels available in Richards Bay.
What companies run services between Pongola, South Africa and Richards Bay, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Pongola to Richards Bay. However, you can take the taxi to Piet Retief, take the bus to Richards Bay, then take the taxi to Richards Bay. Alternatively, you can drive from Pongola to Richards Bay in around 3h 8m.
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Piet Retief to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 260–320
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 260–320
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Estimated price
- R 700–1,800
Leap Taxi
- Phone
- +268 76699094
- Website
- thekingdomofeswatini.com
Leap Taxi
- Phone
- +268 76699094
- Website
- thekingdomofeswatini.com
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