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How to get fromRichards Bay to Cradle of Humankindby plane, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Richards Bay to Cradle of Humankind by plane, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly Richards Bay to Johannesburg International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane RCB - JNB
    2. Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Cradle of Humankindtaxi taxi
    2h 36m
    R 2,889–5,005

  2. Drive 646.6 km

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    1. Drive from Richards Bay to Cradle of Humankindcar car 646.6 km
    7h 31m
    R 1,464–2,114

  3. Taxi to King Shaka International Airport, fly to Lanseria International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Richards Bay to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Lanseria International Airport (HLA)plane plane DUR - HLA
    3h 24m
    R 2,378–5,265

  4. Taxi to King Shaka International Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Richards Bay to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane DUR - JNB
    3. Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Cradle of Humankindtaxi taxi
    3h 47m
    R 2,928–5,215

Richards Bay (RCB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
TicketR 1,648Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 564 km
  • Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Richards Bay, South Africa and Cradle of Humankind, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Richards Bay to Cradle of Humankind. However, you can take the taxi to Richards Bay (RCB) airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB), then take the taxi to Cradle of Humankind. Alternatively, you can drive from Richards Bay to Cradle of Humankind in around 7h 31m.

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