There are 4 ways to get from Thohoyandou to Empangeni by car, bus, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive 851.2 km
best- Drive from Thohoyandou to Empangenicar 851.2 km
13h 1mR 1,927–2,783Bus to Gateway International Airport, fly to Richards Bay
- Take the bus from Sibasa to Polokwanebus
- Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane PTG - RCB
8h 34mR 3,083–9,127Bus to Gateway International Airport, fly to King Shaka International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Sibasa to Polokwanebus
- Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane PTG - DUR
- Take the taxi from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Empangenitaxi
8h 29mR 4,273–8,127Drive to Hoedspruit, fly to Richards Bay
- Drive from Thohoyandou to Hoedspruit (HDS)car
- Fly from Hoedspruit (HDS) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane HDS - RCB
8h 57mR 3,081–8,452
Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Richards Bay (RCB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thohoyandou to Empangeni is to drive which costs R 1 900 - R 2 800 and takes 13h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Thohoyandou to Empangeni is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 8h 29m and costs R 4 200 - R 8 500.
The distance between Thohoyandou and Empangeni is 851 km. The road distance is 851.2 km.
It takes approximately 13h 1m to drive 851.2 km from Thohoyandou to Empangeni.
Yes, the driving distance between Thohoyandou to Empangeni is 851 km. It takes approximately 13h 1m to drive from Thohoyandou to Empangeni.
There are 181+ hotels available in Empangeni.
What companies run services between Thohoyandou, South Africa and Empangeni, South Africa?
You can drive from Thohoyandou to Empangeni in around 13h 1m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Richards Bay via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,600–8,500
Flights from Gateway International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–6,500
Flights from Gateway International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg, Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–6,500
Flights from Hoedspruit to Richards Bay via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,400–7,500
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Gateway International Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 3,100–5,500
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Sibasa to Polokwane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 250–350
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Sibasa to Polokwane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 250–350
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- R 950–1,200
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
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