There are 3 ways to get from Potchefstroom to Richards Bay 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 22mR 3,995–6,241Drive 682.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Potchefstroom to Richards Baycar 682.1 km
8h 6mR 1,542–2,228Taxi, 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 Richards Baytaxi
4h 33mR 4,010–6,431
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Richards Bay (RCB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potchefstroom to Richards Bay is to drive which costs R 1 500 - R 2 300 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Potchefstroom to Richards Bay is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 22m and costs R 4 000 - R 6 500.
The distance between Potchefstroom and Richards Bay is 630 km. The road distance is 682.1 km.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Potchefstroom to Richards Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Potchefstroom to Richards Bay is 682 km. It takes approximately 8h 6m to drive from Potchefstroom to Richards Bay.
There are 178+ hotels available in Richards Bay.
What companies run services between Potchefstroom, South Africa and Richards Bay, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Potchefstroom to Richards Bay. However, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Richards Bay (RCB), then take the taxi to Richards Bay. Alternatively, you can drive from Potchefstroom to Richards Bay in around 8h 6m.
- 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 47m
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–2,800
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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