There are 4 ways to get from Richards Bay to George by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to George Airport (GRJ)plane RCB - GRJ
5h 9mR 1,464–3,500Bus via Johannesburg
cheapest- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to St Marks Squarebus
31h 13mR 785–1,451Bus
- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus
- Take the bus from Durban to Port Elizabethbus
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to George Railway Stnbus
25h 14mR 1,161–1,779Drive 1,377.5 km
- Drive from Richards Bay to Georgecar 1,377.5 km
17h 37mR 3,127–4,516
Richards Bay (RCB) to George Airport (GRJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richards Bay to George is to bus via Johannesburg which costs R 750 - R 1 500 and takes 31h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Richards Bay to George is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs R 1 400 - R 3 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Richards Bay to George. However, there are services departing from Richards Bay and arriving at George Railway Stn via Durban and Port Elizabeth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 14m.
The distance between Richards Bay and George is 1113 km. The road distance is 1377.5 km.
The best way to get from Richards Bay to George without a car is to bus which takes 25h 14m and costs R 1 100 - R 1 800.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Richards Bay to George, including transfers.
Richards Bay to George bus services, operated by InterCape, depart from Richards Bay station.
The best way to get from Richards Bay to George is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs R 1 400 - R 3 500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 1 100 - R 1 800 and takes 25h 14m.
Richards Bay to George bus services, operated by InterCape, arrive at Durban station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richards Bay to George is 1377 km. It takes approximately 17h 37m to drive from Richards Bay to George.
What companies run services between Richards Bay, South Africa and George, South Africa?
Airlink, Safair, and CemAir fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to George Airport (GRJ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Richards Bay to George Railway Stn via Durban, Port Elizabeth, and Port Elizabeth in around 25h 14m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Richards Bay to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–7,500
Flights from Richards Bay to George Airport via Johannesburg, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R 3,600–7,500
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–180
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Durban to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–800
- Website
- Intercape
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