There are 8 ways to get from Richards Bay to Kimberley by bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or taxi
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Bus via Warrenton
best- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Benonibus
- Take the bus from Park Station to Warrentonbus
- Take the bus from Warrenton to Long Stbus
19h 33mR 766–1,372Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Park Station to Long Stbus
19h 47mR 741–1,372Drive 885.5 km
- Drive from Richards Bay to Kimberleycar 885.5 km
11h 19mR 2,030–2,931Fly Richards Bay to Kimberley
- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Kimberley (KIM)plane RCB - KIM
15h 44mR 2,349–6,180Bus #2
- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Pretoriabus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Kimberleybus
24h 14mR 841–1,472Bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly to Kimberley
- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Kimberley (KIM)plane DUR - KIM
8h 51mR 3,401–6,677Bus, bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Kimberley
- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus
- Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Kimberley (KIM)plane PZB - KIM
9h 28mR 4,066–5,857Bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly to Bram Fischer International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane DUR - BFN
- Take the taxi from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Kimberleytaxi
8h 41mR 3,641–6,102
Richards Bay (RCB) to Kimberley (KIM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Richards Bay to Kimberley is to bus via Warrenton which costs R 750 - R 1 400 and takes 19h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Richards Bay to Kimberley is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 8h 41m and costs R 3 600 - R 6 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Richards Bay to Kimberley. However, there are services departing from Richards Bay and arriving at Long St via Benoni, Park Station and Warrenton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 33m.
The distance between Richards Bay and Kimberley is 1145 km. The road distance is 885.5 km.
The best way to get from Richards Bay to Kimberley without a car is to bus via Warrenton which takes 19h 33m and costs R 750 - R 1 400.
It takes approximately 19h 33m to get from Richards Bay to Kimberley, including transfers.
Richards Bay to Kimberley bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Richards Bay station.
The best way to get from Richards Bay to Kimberley is to bus via Warrenton which takes 19h 33m and costs R 750 - R 1 400. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs R 2 300 - R 6 500 and takes 15h 44m.
Richards Bay to Kimberley bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Benoni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richards Bay to Kimberley is 885 km. It takes approximately 11h 19m to drive from Richards Bay to Kimberley.
What companies run services between Richards Bay, South Africa and Kimberley, South Africa?
You can take a vehicle from Richards Bay to Long St via Richards Bay, Benoni, Park Station, and Warrenton in around 19h 33m. Alternatively, CemAir and Airlink fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Kimberley (KIM) twice a week.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Richards Bay to Kimberley via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–6,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Kimberley via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 950–6,000
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to Kimberley via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,700–5,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–4,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Kimberley via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 950–4,100
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Kimberley via Bram Fischer International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–6,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,400–6,500
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–3,700
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Richards Bay to Kimberley via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–6,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Kimberley via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 950–3,100
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Kimberley via Bram Fischer International Airport, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–6,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,400–6,500
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–2,700
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Richards Bay to Benoni
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 280–550
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 460–550
Bus from Park Station to Warrenton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 340–370
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 340–370
Bus from Warrenton to Long St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 60–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 60–200
Bus from Richards Bay to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 280–650
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 500–650
Bus from Park Station to Long St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 400–420
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 400–420
Bus from Richards Bay to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 280–700
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 550–700
Bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–250
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 140–250
Bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–250
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 140–250
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 65–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 65–200
Bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–250
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 140–250
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Park Station to Long St
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Kimberley
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Richards Bay to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–750
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–180
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–180
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–180
- Website
- Intercape
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–410
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Phone
- +27 11 774 3333
- Website
- City to City
Bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 160–190
- Website
- City to City
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