There are 3 ways to get from Richards Bay to Roodepoort by plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane RCB - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Roodepoorttaxi
2h 3mR 2,539–4,405Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Johannesburgbus
13h 40mR 372–772Drive 613.7 km
- Drive from Richards Bay to Roodepoortcar 613.7 km
6h 57mR 1,412–2,039
Richards Bay (RCB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Richards Bay to Roodepoort is to bus which costs R 370 - R 800 and takes 13h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Richards Bay to Roodepoort is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 3m and costs R 2 500 - R 4 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Richards Bay to Roodepoort. However, there are services departing from Richards Bay and arriving at Wildplum & Wild Olive via Park Station and Bosmont. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.
The distance between Richards Bay and Roodepoort is 532 km. The road distance is 613.7 km.
The best way to get from Richards Bay to Roodepoort without a car is to bus which takes 13h 40m and costs R 370 - R 800.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Richards Bay to Roodepoort, including transfers.
Richards Bay to Roodepoort bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Richards Bay station.
Richards Bay to Roodepoort bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richards Bay to Roodepoort is 614 km. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Richards Bay to Roodepoort.
There are 3920+ hotels available in Roodepoort.
What companies run services between Richards Bay, South Africa and Roodepoort, South Africa?
Eagle Liner operates a bus from Richards Bay to Johannesburg 3 times a day. Tickets cost R 280–650 and the journey takes 12h 38m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Richards Bay to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–3,200
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Richards Bay to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–4,600
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Richards Bay to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 280–650
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 500–650
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- R 850–1,100
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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