Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade | Katembe - Tian Filling Stations Parcela 3F1, Tahlao 2/1 Bairro Chali | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade | Katembe - Tian Filling Stations Parcela 3F1, Tahlao 2/1 Bairro Chali | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade | Katembe - Tian Filling Stations Parcela 3F1, Tahlao 2/1 Bairro Chali | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 6:23 PM SAST.
Get from Richards Bay to Catembe
The journey takes about 6 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 589, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 44869 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at R 589
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richards Bay to Catembe by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Richards Bay to Catembe?
The cheapest bus tickets from Richards Bay to Catembe start at R 589. The average price for this route is around R 589. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Richards Bay to Catembe?
The average bus journey time from Richards Bay to Catembe is 6h 10m, covering a distance of 309 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 10m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Richards Bay to Catembe route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Richards Bay to Catembe?
The earliest bus departs from Richards Bay to Catembe at 10:20. And the latest bus departs at 10:20.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Richards Bay to Catembe?
A bus trip from Richards Bay to Catembe produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Richards Bay to Catembe was searched and found on 27 Dec 2025 with a price of R 562To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Richards Bay to Catembe as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 562 to R 736 for a bus ticket from Richards Bay to Catembe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 562, which is on 2025-12-27.
