There are 6 ways to get from Richards Bay to Port Alfred by plane, taxi, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Richards Bay to East London, taxi
best- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to East London (ELS)plane RCB - ELS
- Take the taxi from East London (ELS) to Port Alfredtaxi
5h 24mR 2,339–4,905Drive 939.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Richards Bay to Port Alfredcar 939.8 km
12h 15mR 2,117–3,058Taxi to King Shaka International Airport, fly to East London, taxi
- Take the taxi from Richards Bay to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)taxi
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to East London (ELS)plane DUR - ELS
- Take the taxi from East London (ELS) to Port Alfredtaxi
4h 15mR 2,978–5,815Taxi to King Shaka International Airport, fly to Port Elizabeth, bus, taxi
- Take the taxi from Richards Bay to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)taxi
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane DUR - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus
- Take the taxi from Grahamstown to Port Alfredtaxi
6h 52mR 3,348–5,825Taxi to Pietermaritzburg, fly to East London, taxi
- Take the taxi from Richards Bay to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)taxi
- Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to East London (ELS)plane PZB - ELS
- Take the taxi from East London (ELS) to Port Alfredtaxi
7h 59mR 4,309–7,697Fly Richards Bay to Port Elizabeth, bus, taxi
- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane RCB - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstownbus
- Take the taxi from Grahamstown to Port Alfredtaxi
10h 56mR 3,709–7,915
Richards Bay (RCB) to East London (ELS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richards Bay to Port Alfred is to drive which costs R 2 100 - R 3 100 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Richards Bay to Port Alfred is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 15m and costs R 2 900 - R 6 000.
The distance between Richards Bay and Port Alfred is 769 km. The road distance is 939.8 km.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Richards Bay to Port Alfred, including transfers.
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.
There are 160+ hotels available in Port Alfred.
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 drive from Richards Bay to Port Alfred in around 12h 15m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Richards Bay to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,100–8,500
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–2,400
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–2,400
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,600–10,000
Flights from Richards Bay to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,600–6,500
Flights from Richards Bay to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,100–6,500
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Richards Bay to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–3,700
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to East London
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–3,200
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–3,300
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–3,300
Flights from Pietermaritzburg to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–4,400
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–5,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–6,000
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–430
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 310–430
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- R 650–2,200
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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