There are 4 ways to get from Richards Bay to Malalane by plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane RCB - MQP
- Take the taxi from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Malalanetaxi
4h 1mR 3,939–7,905Drive 446.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Richards Bay to Malalanecar 446.3 km
7h 1mR 1,023–1,477Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruitbus
- Take the taxi from Nelspruit to Malalanetaxi
18h 25mR 1,215–1,911Bus, shuttle, taxi
- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Durban to Nelspruit
- Take the taxi from Nelspruit to Malalanetaxi
15h 45mR 1,547–2,100
Richards Bay (RCB) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Richards Bay to Malalane is to drive which costs R 1 000 - R 1 500 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Richards Bay to Malalane is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 1m and costs R 3 900 - R 8 000.
The distance between Richards Bay and Malalane is 456 km. The road distance is 446.3 km.
The best way to get from Richards Bay to Malalane without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 18h 25m and costs R 1 200 - R 2 000.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Richards Bay to Malalane, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Richards Bay to Malalane is 446 km. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from Richards Bay to Malalane.
There are 59+ hotels available in Malalane.
What companies run services between Richards Bay, South Africa and Malalane, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Richards Bay to Malalane. However, you can take the taxi to Richards Bay (RCB) airport, fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP), then take the taxi to Malalane. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Johannesburg, take the bus to Nelspruit, then take the taxi to Malalane.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Richards Bay to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,200–7,000
- 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
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
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- R 650–850
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