Next departures from Pretoria to Richards Bay on 24 November
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Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)
Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade
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Next departures from Pretoria to Richards Bay on 25 November
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Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)
Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade
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Next departures from Pretoria to Richards Bay on 26 November
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Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)
Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade
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Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)
Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade
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Next departures from Pretoria to Richards Bay on 27 November
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Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)
Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade
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Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)
Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade
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Next departures from Pretoria to Richards Bay on 28 November
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Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)
Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade
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Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)
Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade
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Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)
Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade
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Next departures from Pretoria to Richards Bay on 29 November
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Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)
Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Pretoria to Richards Bay
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Richards Bay. The journey takes about 12 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just £20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Passengers have shared positive experiences with friendly and helpful drivers, clean buses, and comfortable seating. However, there were some concerns about non-functional charging ports on certain buses. Despite these minor issues, many travelers appreciated the overall safe and timely journeys provided by the service.
Intercape Mainliner Pretoria Richards Bay recent customer reviews
The trip was ok. But the bus aircon was cold 🥶 the whole trip, I told the driver he said the aircon was not working. I'm already catching flue.
2 out of 5 stars
Mxolisi M.
The bus stucked and we have to wait for another bus to come n fetch us, it took 2/3 hours to come I missed my interview on Thursday
1 out of 5 stars
Nomvuyo N.
I didn't enjoy the trip at all, we traveled long hours, we suppose to arrive at Richards Bay at 20:30 but we arrived at 22:45.
Based on 1918 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Citiliner ticket prices on this trip start at £20
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Pretoria to Richards Bay
What's the distance between Pretoria and Richards Bay by coach?
The journey from Pretoria to Richards Bay by coach covers an approximate distance of 314 miles (506 km).
How can I travel from Pretoria to Richards Bay avoiding air travel?
To travel from Pretoria to Richards Bay without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.
Find cheapest prices for buses
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22/11
£35
23/11
£21
Today
£33
25/11
£31
26/11
£27
27/11
£38
28/11
£25
29/11
£33
The cheapest trip from Pretoria to Richards Bay was searched and found on 23 Nov 2025 with a price of £21
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Pretoria to Richards Bay as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £21 to £42 for a bus ticket from Pretoria to Richards Bay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £25, which is on 2025-11-28.
The cheapest trip from Pretoria to Richards Bay was searched and found on 23 Nov 2025 with a price of £21
