What is the cheapest way to get from Richards Bay to Port Alfred?

The cheapest way to get from Richards Bay to Port Alfred is to bus and taxi which costs R 1 500 - R 2 300 and takes 22h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Richards Bay to Port Alfred?

The fastest way to get from Richards Bay to Port Alfred is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 24m and costs R 2 100 - R 4 600.

How far is it from Richards Bay to Port Alfred?

The distance between Richards Bay and Port Alfred is 769 km. The road distance is 939.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Richards Bay to Port Alfred without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 22h 50m and costs R 1 500 - R 2 300.

How long does it take to get from Richards Bay to Port Alfred?

It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Richards Bay to Port Alfred, including transfers.

Can I drive from Richards Bay to Port Alfred?

Yes, the driving distance between Richards Bay to Port Alfred is 940 km. It takes approximately 12h 15m to drive from Richards Bay to Port Alfred.

Where can I stay near Port Alfred?

There are 164+ hotels available in Port Alfred.

Richards Bay to Port Alfred - 5 ways to travel via plane, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Richards Bay to Port Alfred by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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Fly to East London, taxi
best
1. Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to East London (ELS)plane RCB - ELS
2. Take the taxi from East London (ELS) to Port Alfredtaxi
5h 24m
R 2,139–4,505
Bus, taxi via Johannesburg
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Richards Bay to Johannesburgbus
2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Grahamstownbus
3. Take the taxi from Grahamstown to Port Alfredtaxi
28h 12m
R 1,395–2,151
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus
2. Take the bus from Durban to Port Elizabethbus
3. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus
4. Take the taxi from Grahamstown to Port Alfredtaxi
22h 50m
R 1,561–2,274
Drive 939.8 km
1. Drive from Richards Bay to Port Alfredcar 939.8 km
12h 15m
R 2,152–3,109
Fly to Port Elizabeth, bus, taxi
1. Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane RCB - PLZ
2. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus
3. Take the taxi from Grahamstown to Port Alfredtaxi
10h 56m
R 3,609–8,415

Richards Bay (RCB) to East London (ELS) flights

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4h 55mAverage Duration

R 1,231Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Richards Bay to Port Alfred.

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Distance: 769.2 km
Duration: 5h 24m

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 (RCB) airport, fly to East London (ELS), then take the taxi to Port Alfred. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Durban, take the bus to Port Elizabeth, take the bus to Grahamstown, then take the taxi to Port Alfred.

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