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How to get fromPongola to Richards Bayby taxi, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Pongola to Richards Bay by taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Pongola to Piet Retieftaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Piet Retief to Richards Baybus bus
    6h 2m
    R 1,025–1,228

  2. Drive  212.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pongola to Richards Baycar car 212.2 km
    3h 8m
    R 489–706

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pongola to Richards Baytaxi taxi 212.2 km
    3h 8m
    R 1,400–1,800

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  • Distance: 424.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

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.

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