How far is Richards Bay from Brakpan by coach?

The distance between Brakpan and Richards Bay by coach is approximately 285 miles (460 km).

Is there a way to reach Richards Bay from Brakpan without flying?

You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Bus from Brakpan to Richards Bay from £71 | Compare & Save up to 10%

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Brakpan to Richards Bay on 7 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		08:55	BP Garage, 52 Denne Road	9h 55m	18:50	Premium Promenade - Caltex Kzn Motors	No tags

Get from Brakpan to Richards Bay

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 9 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just £71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

9h 55mAverage duration

284 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Citiliner

3.5/51,877 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi3.7

Greyhound South Africa

3/59,083 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

WiFi1.3

According to multiple reviews, customers have expressed dissatisfaction with the service provided by the bus company. They mention significant delays and late arrivals, as well as reckless driving by some drivers. These issues seem to be consistent across several reviews, indicating a recurring problem that affects customers' travel experiences negatively.

Greyhound Brakpan Richards Bay recent customer reviews

The bus was 2 hours late, the bus had a breakdown which delayed the trip more, the driver was driving reckless, i got to RB late.

Marlone B.

12 December 2022

2hrs late upon arrival in Brakpan and all they can say is 'sorry'

Rose S.

3 February 2023

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Brakpan to Richards Bay

How far is Richards Bay from Brakpan by coach?
The distance between Brakpan and Richards Bay by coach is approximately 285 miles (460 km).
Is there a way to reach Richards Bay from Brakpan without flying?
You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

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