There are 3 ways to get from Richards Bay to Bethal by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, drive
best- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane RCB - JNB
- Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Bethalcar
3h 50mR 2,079–4,205Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Bethalbus
7h 43mR 331–622Drive 476.5 km
- Drive from Richards Bay to Bethalcar 476.5 km
6h 1mR 1,258–1,817
Richards Bay (RCB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Richards Bay to Bethal is to bus which costs R 330 - R 650 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Richards Bay to Bethal is to fly and drive which takes 3h 50m and costs R 2 000 - R 4 300.
No, there is no direct bus from Richards Bay to Bethal. However, there are services departing from Richards Bay and arriving at Bethal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.
The distance between Richards Bay and Bethal is 640 km. The road distance is 476.5 km.
The best way to get from Richards Bay to Bethal without a car is to bus which takes 7h 43m and costs R 330 - R 650.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Richards Bay to Bethal, including transfers.
Richards Bay to Bethal bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Richards Bay station.
Richards Bay to Bethal bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Bethal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richards Bay to Bethal is 477 km. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Richards Bay to Bethal.
There are 14+ hotels available in Bethal.
What companies run services between Richards Bay, South Africa and Bethal, South Africa?
Eagle Liner operates a bus from Richards Bay to Bethal once daily. Tickets cost R 270–550 and the journey takes 7h 29m.
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Richards Bay to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–5,000
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Richards Bay to Bethal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 270–550
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 395–410
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