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How to get fromRichards Bay to Port Alfredby bus, plane, taxi, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Richards Bay to Port Alfred by bus, plane, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly to East London, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus bus
    2. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to East London (ELS)plane plane DUR - ELS
    3. Take the taxi from East London (ELS) to Port Alfredtaxi taxi
    8h 11m
    R 2,391–5,602

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to East Londonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from East London to Peddiebus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Peddie to Port Alfredtaxi taxi
    19h 45m
    R 1,676–2,532

  3. Drive  939.6 km

    1. Drive from Richards Bay to Port Alfredcar car 939.6 km
    12h 15m
    R 2,146–3,100

  4. Fly Richards Bay to East London, taxi

    1. Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to East London (ELS)plane plane RCB - ELS
    2. Take the taxi from East London (ELS) to Port Alfredtaxi taxi
    18h 9m
    R 2,339–4,905

  5. Bus, bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to East London, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to East London (ELS)plane plane PZB - ELS
    4. Take the taxi from East London (ELS) to Port Alfredtaxi taxi
    11h 23m
    R 2,356–5,282

  6. Bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly to Port Elizabeth, bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus bus
    2. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane plane DUR - PLZ
    3. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Grahamstown to Port Alfredtaxi taxi
    10h 48m
    R 2,861–5,412

  7. Bus, bus to Pietermaritzburg, fly to Port Elizabeth, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus bus
    3. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane plane PZB - PLZ
    4. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Grahamstown to Port Alfredtaxi taxi
    13h 26m
    R 4,326–6,792

King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to East London (ELS) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
TicketR 1,154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 831.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 11m

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

There is no direct connection from Richards Bay to Port Alfred. However, you can take the taxi to Richards Bay, take the bus to Durban, take the bus to Durban Airport, walk to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) airport, fly to East London (ELS), then take the taxi to Port Alfred. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Richards Bay, take the bus to Durban, walk to Durban Bus Stn, take the bus to Burger St, take the bus to East London, take the bus to Peddie, then take the taxi to Port Alfred.

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