There are 4 ways to get from Richards Bay to Uitenhage by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Richards Bay
best- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane RCB - PLZ
8h 42mR 3,134–7,825Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus
- Take the bus from Durban to Port Elizabethbus
19h 36mR 1,021–1,594Drive 1,064.8 km
- Drive from Richards Bay to Uitenhagecar 1,064.8 km
14h 9mR 2,439–3,522Bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane DUR - PLZ
8h 19mR 2,286–4,494
Richards Bay (RCB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richards Bay to Uitenhage is to bus which costs R 1 000 - R 1 600 and takes 19h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Richards Bay to Uitenhage is to bus and fly which takes 8h 19m and costs R 2 200 - R 4 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Richards Bay to Uitenhage. However, there are services departing from Richards Bay and arriving at Port Elizabeth via Durban. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 36m.
The distance between Richards Bay and Uitenhage is 900 km. The road distance is 1064.8 km.
The best way to get from Richards Bay to Uitenhage without a car is to bus which takes 19h 36m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 600.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Richards Bay to Uitenhage, including transfers.
Richards Bay to Uitenhage bus services, operated by InterCape, depart from Richards Bay station.
The best way to get from Richards Bay to Uitenhage is to fly which takes 8h 42m and costs R 3 100 - R 8 000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 1 000 - R 1 600 and takes 19h 36m.
Richards Bay to Uitenhage bus services, operated by InterCape, arrive at Durban station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richards Bay to Uitenhage is 1065 km. It takes approximately 14h 9m to drive from Richards Bay to Uitenhage.
What companies run services between Richards Bay, South Africa and Uitenhage, South Africa?
Airlink flies from Richards Bay (RCB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Richards Bay to Uitenhage via Durban and Port Elizabeth in around 19h 36m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Richards Bay to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,500–7,000
Flights from Richards Bay to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–7,000
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–2,700
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–2,700
- 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
- R 140–180
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Durban to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–800
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–180
- Website
- Intercape
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