There are 4 ways to get from Richards Bay to Klerksdorp by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), or car train
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Fly, drive
best- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane RCB - JNB
- Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Klerksdorpcar
3h 55mR 2,109–4,055Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Klerksdorpbus
15h 52mR 801–1,322Drive 728.7 km
- Drive from Richards Bay to Klerksdorpcar 728.7 km
8h 45mR 1,681–2,428Drive, car train
- Drive from Richards Bay to Potchefstroomcar
- Take the cartrain from Potchefstroom to Klerksdorpcartrain
9h 29mR 1,646–2,351
Richards Bay (RCB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Richards Bay to Klerksdorp is to bus which costs R 800 - R 1 400 and takes 15h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Richards Bay to Klerksdorp is to fly and drive which takes 3h 55m and costs R 2 100 - R 4 100.
No, there is no direct bus from Richards Bay to Klerksdorp. However, there are services departing from Richards Bay and arriving at Klerksdorp via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 52m.
The distance between Richards Bay and Klerksdorp is 676 km. The road distance is 728.7 km.
The best way to get from Richards Bay to Klerksdorp without a car is to bus which takes 15h 52m and costs R 800 - R 1 400.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Richards Bay to Klerksdorp, including transfers.
Richards Bay to Klerksdorp bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Richards Bay station.
Richards Bay to Klerksdorp bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richards Bay to Klerksdorp is 729 km. It takes approximately 8h 45m to drive from Richards Bay to Klerksdorp.
There are 126+ hotels available in Klerksdorp.
What companies run services between Richards Bay, South Africa and Klerksdorp, South Africa?
You can take a vehicle from Richards Bay to Klerksdorp via Richards Bay and Johannesburg in around 15h 52m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Richards Bay to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–3,300
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Potchefstroom to Klerksdorp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 70–75
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
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
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