There are 3 ways to get from Richards Bay to eLukwatini by bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Ermelobus
- Take the taxi from Ermelo to eLukwatinitaxi
8h 33mR 1,591–2,132Drive 435.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Richards Bay to eLukwatinicar 435.7 km
6h 1mR 997–1,439Bus, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Richards Bay to Durbanbus
- Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane DUR - MQP
- Take the taxi from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to eLukwatinitaxi
8h 57mR 4,341–9,602
King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Richards Bay to eLukwatini is to drive which costs R 950 - R 1 500 and takes 6h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Richards Bay to eLukwatini is to drive which takes 6h 1m and costs R 950 - R 1 500.
The distance between Richards Bay and eLukwatini is 548 km. The road distance is 435.7 km.
The best way to get from Richards Bay to eLukwatini without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 33m and costs R 1 500 - R 2 200.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Richards Bay to eLukwatini, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Richards Bay to eLukwatini is 436 km. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Richards Bay to eLukwatini.
There are six+ hotels available in eLukwatini.
What companies run services between Richards Bay, South Africa and eLukwatini, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Richards Bay to eLukwatini. However, you can take the taxi to Richards Bay, take the bus to Ermelo, then take the taxi to eLukwatini. Alternatively, you can drive from Richards Bay to eLukwatini in around 6h 1m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from King Shaka International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–7,000
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Richards Bay to Ermelo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 230–460
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 350–370
Bus from Richards Bay to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 140–250
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 140–250
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–2,000
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