What is the cheapest way to get from Richards Bay to Uitenhage?

The cheapest way to get from Richards Bay to Uitenhage is to bus which costs R 1 000 - R 1 700 and takes 19h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Richards Bay to Uitenhage?

The fastest way to get from Richards Bay to Uitenhage is to bus and fly which takes 8h 55m and costs R 2 300 - R 4 800.

Is there a direct bus between Richards Bay and Uitenhage?

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 51m.

How far is it from Richards Bay to Uitenhage?

The distance between Richards Bay and Uitenhage is 1110 km. The road distance is 1064.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Richards Bay to Uitenhage without a car is to bus which takes 19h 51m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 700.

How long does it take to get from Richards Bay to Uitenhage?

It takes approximately 19h 51m to get from Richards Bay to Uitenhage, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Richards Bay to Uitenhage bus from?

Richards Bay to Uitenhage bus services, operated by InterCape, depart from Richards Bay station.

Bus or fly from Richards Bay to Uitenhage?

The best way to get from Richards Bay to Uitenhage is to bus which takes 19h 51m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 700. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs R 2 000 - R 4 000 and takes 17h 23m.

Where does the Richards Bay to Uitenhage bus arrive?

Richards Bay to Uitenhage bus services, operated by InterCape, arrive at Durban station.

Can I drive from Richards Bay to Uitenhage?

Yes, the driving distance between Richards Bay to Uitenhage is 1065 km. It takes approximately 14h 9m to drive from Richards Bay to Uitenhage.

Where can I stay near Uitenhage?

There are 37+ hotels available in Uitenhage.

Richards Bay to Uitenhage - 5 ways to travel via bus, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Richards Bay to Uitenhage by bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus
2. Take the bus from Durban to Port Elizabethbus
19h 51m
R 1,081–1,672
Drive 1,064.7 km
1. Drive from Richards Bay to Uitenhagecar 1,064.7 km
14h 9m
R 2,454–3,545
Fly from Richards Bay
1. Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane RCB - PLZ
17h 23m
R 2,029–3,975
Bus via East London
1. Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus
2. Take the bus from Durban Bus Stn to Burger Stbus
3. Take the bus from Pietermaritzburg to East Londonbus
4. Take the bus from East London to Port Elizabethbus
23h 16m
R 1,706–2,532
Bus to King Shaka International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus
2. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane DUR - PLZ
8h 55m
R 2,381–4,772

Richards Bay (RCB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights

6Weekly Planes

20h 59mAverage Duration

R 1,483Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,109.6 km
Duration: 19h 51m

What companies run services between Richards Bay, South Africa and Uitenhage, South Africa?

You can take a vehicle from Richards Bay to Uitenhage via Richards Bay, Durban, and Port Elizabeth in around 19h 51m. Alternatively, CemAir, South African Airways, and two other airlines fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) 6 times a week.

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