There are 3 ways to get from Springs to Empangeni by plane, bus, or car
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Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Richards Bay (RCB) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Springs to Empangeni is to bus which costs R 700 - R 1 100 and takes 10h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Springs to Empangeni is to fly which takes 1h 58m and costs R 2 300 - R 4 200.
No, there is no direct bus from Springs to Empangeni. However, there are services departing from Benoni and arriving at Richards Bay via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.
The distance between Springs and Empangeni is 532 km. The road distance is 554.9 km.
The best way to get from Springs to Empangeni without a car is to bus which takes 10h 24m and costs R 700 - R 1 100.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Springs to Empangeni, including transfers.
Springs to Empangeni bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Benoni station.
The best way to get from Springs to Empangeni is to fly which takes 1h 58m and costs R 2 300 - R 4 200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 700 - R 1 100 and takes 10h 24m.
Springs to Empangeni bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Richards Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Springs to Empangeni is 555 km. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Springs to Empangeni.
What companies run services between Springs, South Africa and Empangeni, South Africa?
Airlink and CemAir fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Richards Bay (RCB) twice daily. Alternatively, Eagle Liner operates a bus from Benoni to Richards Bay once daily. Tickets cost R 280–550 and the journey takes 9h 53m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–3,200
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,700–4,500
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Benoni to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 280–550
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 460–550
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