There are 4 ways to get from Stellenbosch to Richards Bay by plane, taxi, or car
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Fly to King Shaka International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane CPT - DUR
- Take the taxi from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Richards Baytaxi
4h 5mR 2,166–4,596Fly to Richards Bay
cheapest- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane CPT - RCB
5hR 1,651–3,706Drive 1,697.6 km
- Drive from Stellenbosch to Richards Baycar 1,697.6 km
19h 12mR 3,834–5,538Fly to Pietermaritzburg, taxi
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane CPT - PZB
- Take the taxi from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Richards Baytaxi
7h 2mR 5,266–7,096
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stellenbosch to Richards Bay is to fly which costs R 1 600 - R 3 800 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Stellenbosch to Richards Bay is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 5m and costs R 2 100 - R 4 600.
The distance between Stellenbosch and Richards Bay is 1453 km. The road distance is 1697.6 km.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Stellenbosch to Richards Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Stellenbosch to Richards Bay is 1698 km. It takes approximately 19h 12m to drive from Stellenbosch to Richards Bay.
There are 178+ hotels available in Richards Bay.
What companies run services between Stellenbosch, South Africa and Richards Bay, South Africa?
Airlink, Global Aviation, and two other airlines fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Richards Bay (RCB) 3 times a day.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–2,900
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Richards Bay via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–6,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Richards Bay via Kimberley, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–6,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–5,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via George, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–5,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Upington, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–5,000
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Kimberley, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–5,000
- Website
- g-airways.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–12,000
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–12,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–4,400
- Website
- renac.co.sz
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–5,500
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–2,200
Eagle Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 31 337 8333
- Website
- eagletaxicabs.co.za
Mozzie Cabs
- Phone
- +27 31 303 5787
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Bolt
Metro Taxis
- Phone
- +27 82 478 6903
- Website
- metrotaxis.co.za
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