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How to get fromRichards Bay to Knysnaby taxi, plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Richards Bay to Knysna by taxi, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to King Shaka International Airport, fly to George Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Richards Bay to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to George Airport (GRJ)plane plane DUR - GRJ
    3. Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Knysnabus bus
    5h 47m
    R 4,374–7,094

  2. Fly Richards Bay to George Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to George Airport (GRJ)plane plane RCB - GRJ
    2. Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Knysnabus bus
    7h 6m
    R 1,814–3,995

  3. Drive 1,316.9 km

    1. Drive from Richards Bay to Knysnacar car 1,316.9 km
    16h 45m
    R 2,986–4,312

  4. Taxi to King Shaka International Airport, fly to Port Elizabeth, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Richards Bay to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane plane DUR - PLZ
    3. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Knysnabus bus
    8h 14m
    R 3,919–6,324

  5. Fly Richards Bay to Port Elizabeth, bus

    1. Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane plane RCB - PLZ
    2. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Knysnabus bus
    12h 18m
    R 3,059–6,825

  6. Taxi to Pietermaritzburg, fly to George Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Richards Bay to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to George Airport (GRJ)plane plane PZB - GRJ
    3. Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Knysnabus bus
    8h 31m
    R 3,684–6,487

King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to George Airport (GRJ) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration4h 8mAverage Duration
TicketR 1,804Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Richards Bay to Knysna.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,174.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 47m

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

There is no direct connection from Richards Bay to Knysna. However, you can take the taxi to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) airport, fly to George Airport (GRJ), take the taxi to George Railway Stn, then take the bus to Knysna. Alternatively, you can drive from Richards Bay to Knysna in around 16h 45m.

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