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How to get fromRichards Bay to Cradockby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Richards Bay to Cradock by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Port Elizabeth

    best
    1. Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus bus
    2. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane plane DUR - PLZ
    3. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Cradockbus bus
    12h 35m
    R 2,411–4,822

  2. Bus via Johannesburg

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Richards Bay to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Jonannesburg to Cradockbus bus
    26h 7m
    R 841–1,422

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Durban to Port Elizabethbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Cradockbus bus
    24h 57m
    R 1,211–1,807

  4. Drive  940.6 km

    1. Drive from Richards Bay to Cradockcar car 940.6 km
    12h 59m
    R 2,151–3,107

  5. Bus, fly to Bram Fischer International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus bus
    2. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane plane DUR - BFN
    3. Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Cradockbus bus
    14h 9m
    R 2,651–4,992

King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration2h 55mAverage Duration
TicketR 1,423Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,214.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 35m

What companies run services between Richards Bay, South Africa and Cradock, South Africa?

You can take a vehicle from Richards Bay to Cradock via Richards Bay, Durban, Port Elizabeth, and Port Elizabeth in around 24h 57m.

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