There are 3 ways to get from Potchefstroom to Empangeni by taxi, plane, or car
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Taxi, fly to Richards Bay
best- Take the taxi from Potchefstroom to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane JNB - RCB
3h 23mR 4,070–6,331Drive 664.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Potchefstroom to Empangenicar 664.8 km
7h 48mR 1,498–2,164Taxi, fly to King Shaka International Airport
- Take the taxi from Potchefstroom to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane JNB - DUR
- Take the taxi from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Empangenitaxi
4h 19mR 3,960–6,331
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Richards Bay (RCB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potchefstroom to Empangeni is to drive which costs R 1 500 - R 2 200 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Potchefstroom to Empangeni is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 23m and costs R 4 000 - R 6 500.
The distance between Potchefstroom and Empangeni is 642 km. The road distance is 664.8 km.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Potchefstroom to Empangeni, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Potchefstroom to Empangeni is 665 km. It takes approximately 7h 48m to drive from Potchefstroom to Empangeni.
There are 25+ hotels available in Empangeni.
What companies run services between Potchefstroom, South Africa and Empangeni, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Potchefstroom to Empangeni. However, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Richards Bay (RCB), then take the taxi to Empangeni. Alternatively, you can drive from Potchefstroom to Empangeni in around 7h 48m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 700–1,800
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–3,900
- Website
- g-airways.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 750–7,000
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 750–7,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–3,400
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–2,600
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–3,900
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–3,400
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–6,500
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Estimated price
- R 950–2,800
Eagle Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 31 337 8333
- Website
- eagletaxicabs.co.za
Mozzie Cabs
- Phone
- +27 31 303 5787
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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