There are 3 ways to get from Richards Bay to Saint Lucia by plane, ferry, or bus
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Fly Richards Bay to Hewanorra International Airport
best- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Hewanorra International Airport (UVF)plane RCB - UVF
27h 37m$1,406–4,907Fly Richards Bay to Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport (FDF)plane RCB - FDF
- Take the ferry from Fort-de-France to Castries, Saint Luciaferry
35h 51m$800–2,696Bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly to Hewanorra International Airport
- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Hewanorra International Airport (UVF)plane DUR - UVF
32h 29m$1,227–4,537
Richards Bay (RCB) to Hewanorra International Airport (UVF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Richards Bay to Saint Lucia is to fly and ferry which costs $800 - $2,700 and takes 35h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Richards Bay to Saint Lucia is to fly which takes 27h 37m and costs $1,400 - $5,000.
The distance between Richards Bay and Saint Lucia is 11043 km.
It takes approximately 27h 37m to get from Richards Bay to Saint Lucia, including transfers.
Saint Lucia is 6h behind Richards Bay. It is currently 8:41 PM in Richards Bay and 2:41 PM in Saint Lucia.
There are 488+ hotels available in Saint Lucia.
What companies run services between Richards Bay, South Africa and Saint Lucia?
CemAir and Delta fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Hewanorra International Airport (UVF) once daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Richards Bay to Hewanorra International Airport via Johannesburg, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,900
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Hewanorra International Airport via Johannesburg, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Hewanorra International Airport via Capetown, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 22m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,700
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Richards Bay to Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport via Johannesburg, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Hewanorra International Airport via Addis Ababa, London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Intercape
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- $8–15
- Phone
- +1 758 456 5022
- [email protected]
- Website
- Express des iles
Ferry from Fort-de-France to Castries, Saint Lucia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–88
- Website
- Express des iles
- Toupiti
- $66
- Zen
- $77
- Flex
- $88
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