What is the cheapest way to get from Richards Bay to Ndola?

The cheapest way to get from Richards Bay to Ndola is to drive which costs $370 - $550 and takes 29h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Richards Bay to Ndola?

The fastest way to get from Richards Bay to Ndola is to fly which takes 6h 31m and costs $400 - $1,100.

Is there a direct bus between Richards Bay and Ndola?

No, there is no direct bus from Richards Bay to Ndola. However, there are services departing from Richards Bay and arriving at Central Bus Stn via 156 Pritchard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 12m.

How far is it from Richards Bay to Ndola?

The distance between Richards Bay and Ndola is 1804 km. The road distance is 2322.6 km.

How do I travel from Richards Bay to Ndola without a car?

The best way to get from Richards Bay to Ndola without a car is to bus which takes 41h 12m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Richards Bay to Ndola?

It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Richards Bay to Ndola, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Richards Bay to Ndola bus from?

Richards Bay to Ndola bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Richards Bay station.

Bus or fly from Richards Bay to Ndola?

The best way to get from Richards Bay to Ndola is to fly which takes 6h 31m and costs $400 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 41h 12m.

Where does the Richards Bay to Ndola bus arrive?

Richards Bay to Ndola bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Johannesburg station.

Can I drive from Richards Bay to Ndola?

Yes, the driving distance between Richards Bay to Ndola is 2323 km. It takes approximately 29h 41m to drive from Richards Bay to Ndola.

Where can I stay near Ndola?

There are 34+ hotels available in Ndola.

Richards Bay to Ndola - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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

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Fly from Richards Bay
best
1. Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Ndola (NLA)plane RCB - NLA
6h 31m
$405–1,019
Bus, bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus
2. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
3. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Ndola (NLA)plane PZB - NLA
11h 46m
$348–910
Bus
1. Take the bus from Richards Bay to Johannesburgbus
2. Take the bus from 156 Pritchard St to Central Bus Stnbus
41h 12m
Drive 2,322.6 km
1. Drive from Richards Bay to Ndolacar 2,322.6 km
29h 41m
$375–541
Bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus
2. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Ndola (NLA)plane DUR - NLA
11h 19m
$386–949
Bus via Kitwe
1. Take the bus from Richards Bay to Johannesburgbus
2. Take the bus from Johanneburg to Kitwebus
3. Take the bus from Kitwe to Ndolabus
42h 48m

Richards Bay (RCB) to Ndola (NLA) flights

8Weekly Planes

8h 53mAverage Duration

$389Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,803.8 km
Duration: 6h 31m

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

CemAir, Airlink, and Proflight Zambia fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Ndola (NLA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Richards Bay to Central Bus Stn via Richards Bay, Johannesburg, and 156 Pritchard St in around 41h 12m.

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