There are 4 ways to get from Richards Bay to Cradock by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Richards Bay, bus
best- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane RCB - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Cradockbus
11h 53mR 3,164–7,825Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Jonannesburg to Cradockbus
27h 6mR 835–1,351Drive 940.7 km
- Drive from Richards Bay to Cradockcar 940.7 km
12h 59mR 2,152–3,108Bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane DUR - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Cradockbus
11h 30mR 2,316–4,494
Richards Bay (RCB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Richards Bay to Cradock is to bus which costs R 800 - R 1 400 and takes 27h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Richards Bay to Cradock is to bus and fly which takes 11h 30m and costs R 2 300 - R 4 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Richards Bay to Cradock. However, there are services departing from Richards Bay and arriving at Cradock via Jonannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 6m.
The distance between Richards Bay and Cradock is 1153 km. The road distance is 940.7 km.
The best way to get from Richards Bay to Cradock without a car is to bus which takes 27h 6m and costs R 800 - R 1 400.
It takes approximately 11h 53m to get from Richards Bay to Cradock, including transfers.
Richards Bay to Cradock bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Richards Bay station.
Richards Bay to Cradock bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richards Bay to Cradock is 941 km. It takes approximately 12h 59m to drive from Richards Bay to Cradock.
There are 21+ hotels available in Cradock.
What companies run services between Richards Bay, South Africa and Cradock, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Richards Bay to Cradock via Johannesburg and Jonannesburg in around 27h 6m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Richards Bay to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,500–7,000
Flights from Richards Bay to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–7,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–2,700
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–2,700
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Cradock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Jonannesburg to Cradock
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 550–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Cradock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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