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How to get fromRichards Bay to Western Capeby taxi, plane, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Richards Bay to Western Cape by taxi, plane, or car

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  1. Taxi to King Shaka International Airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Richards Bay to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane DUR - CPT
    3h 44m
    R 2,088–4,390

  2. Fly Richards Bay to George Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to George Airport (GRJ)plane plane RCB - GRJ
    5h 9m
    R 1,464–3,700

  3. Drive 1,726.4 km

    1. Drive from Richards Bay to Cape Towncar car 1,726.4 km
    19h 32m
    R 3,899–5,632

  4. Taxi to King Shaka International Airport, fly to George Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Richards Bay to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to George Airport (GRJ)plane plane DUR - GRJ
    3h 51m
    R 2,903–5,410

  5. Fly Richards Bay to Cape Town International Airport

    1. Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane RCB - CPT
    4h 52m
    R 3,349–6,180

  6. Taxi to Pietermaritzburg, fly to George Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Richards Bay to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to George Airport (GRJ)plane plane PZB - GRJ
    6h 35m
    R 5,334–6,892

King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar98Weekly Planes
Duration2h 16mAverage Duration
TicketR 1,011Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,433.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 44m

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

Airlink, Safair, and CemAir fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to George Airport (GRJ) once daily.

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