There are 3 ways to get from Walvis Bay to Richards Bay by plane, car, or taxi
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Fly to Richards Bay
best- Fly from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane WVB - RCB
14h 48mR 5,872–16,449Drive 2,261.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Walvis Bay to Richards Baycar 2,261.4 km
26h 13mR 5,113–7,385Fly to King Shaka International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane WVB - DUR
- Take the taxi from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Richards Baytaxi
7h 33mR 6,287–15,639
Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Richards Bay (RCB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Walvis Bay to Richards Bay is to drive which costs R 5 000 - R 7 500 and takes 26h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Walvis Bay to Richards Bay is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 33m and costs R 6 000 - R 16 000.
The distance between Walvis Bay and Richards Bay is 1886 km. The road distance is 2261.4 km.
It takes approximately 14h 48m to get from Walvis Bay to Richards Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Walvis Bay to Richards Bay is 2261 km. It takes approximately 26h 13m to drive from Walvis Bay to Richards Bay.
There are 178+ hotels available in Richards Bay.
What companies run services between Walvis Bay, Namibia and Richards Bay, South Africa?
Airlink flies from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Richards Bay (RCB) 4 times a week.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Richards Bay via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–16,000
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Richards Bay via Capetown, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–18,000
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–14,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to King Shaka International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–16,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–1,300
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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