What is the cheapest way to get from Richards Bay to George?

The cheapest way to get from Richards Bay to George is to bus via Johannesburg which costs R 800 - R 1 600 and takes 31h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Richards Bay to George?

The fastest way to get from Richards Bay to George is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs R 1 700 - R 3 900.

Is there a direct bus between Richards Bay and George?

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 29m.

How far is it from Richards Bay to George?

The distance between Richards Bay and George is 1113 km. The road distance is 1377.3 km.

How do I travel from Richards Bay to George without a car?

The best way to get from Richards Bay to George without a car is to bus which takes 25h 29m and costs R 1 200 - R 1 900.

How long does it take to get from Richards Bay to George?

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Richards Bay to George, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Richards Bay to George bus from?

Richards Bay to George bus services, operated by InterCape, depart from Richards Bay station.

Bus or fly from Richards Bay to George?

The best way to get from Richards Bay to George is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs R 1 700 - R 3 900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 1 200 - R 1 900 and takes 25h 29m.

Where does the Richards Bay to George bus arrive?

Richards Bay to George bus services, operated by InterCape, arrive at Durban station.

Can I drive from Richards Bay to George?

Yes, the driving distance between Richards Bay to George is 1377 km. It takes approximately 17h 37m to drive from Richards Bay to George.

Where can I stay near George?

There are 785+ hotels available in George.

Richards Bay to George - 4 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Richards Bay to George by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to George Airport (GRJ)plane RCB - GRJ
5h 9m
R 1,764–3,900
Bus via Johannesburg
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Richards Bay to Johannesburgbus
2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to St Marks Squarebus
31h 27m
R 841–1,522
Bus
1. Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus
2. Take the bus from Durban to Port Elizabethbus
3. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to George Railway Stnbus
25h 29m
R 1,221–1,857
Drive 1,377.3 km
1. Drive from Richards Bay to Georgecar 1,377.3 km
17h 37m
R 3,189–4,605

Richards Bay (RCB) to George Airport (GRJ) flights

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5h 50mAverage Duration

R 1,628Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,113 km
Duration: 5h 9m

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

Airlink and Safair fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to George Airport (GRJ) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Richards Bay to George Railway Stn via Richards Bay, Durban, Port Elizabeth, and Port Elizabeth in around 25h 29m.

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