There are 4 ways to get from Richards Bay to Matatiele by car, plane, bus, or taxi
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Drive 475.6 km
best- Drive from Richards Bay to Matatielecar 475.6 km
6h 8mR 1,076–1,554Fly to Pietermaritzburg, bus, taxi
- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane RCB - PZB
- Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mt Curie One Stopbus
- Take the taxi from Mt Curie One Stop to Matatieletaxi
11h 16mR 3,449–7,905Fly to Maseru, drive
- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Maseru (MSU)plane RCB - MSU
- Drive from Maseru (MSU) to Matatielecar
8h 7mR 4,039–10,455Fly to Mthatha Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Mthatha Airport (UTT)plane RCB - UTT
- Take the bus from Mthatha to Mount Frerebus
- Take the taxi from Mount Frere to Matatieletaxi
10h 37mR 4,549–10,475
Richards Bay (RCB) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richards Bay to Matatiele is to drive which costs R 1 000 - R 1 600 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Richards Bay to Matatiele is to drive which takes 6h 8m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 600.
The distance between Richards Bay and Matatiele is 476 km. The road distance is 475.6 km.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to drive 475.6 km from Richards Bay to Matatiele.
Yes, the driving distance between Richards Bay to Matatiele is 476 km. It takes approximately 6h 8m to drive from Richards Bay to Matatiele.
There are nine+ hotels available in Matatiele.
What companies run services between Richards Bay, South Africa and Matatiele, South Africa?
You can drive from Richards Bay to Matatiele in around 6h 8m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Richards Bay to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–6,500
Flights from Richards Bay to Maseru via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,400–9,500
Flights from Richards Bay to Mthatha Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,400–9,000
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pietermaritzburg to Mt Curie One Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Mthatha to Mount Frere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 230–320
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Estimated price
- R 550–950
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