Previously seen journeys
| 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 | Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade | Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade | Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade | Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade | Maputo - Intercape Office, 25 De Setembro no. 1129 r/c | No tags |
Get from Richards Bay to Maputo
The journey takes about 6 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 483, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 44100 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 483
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richards Bay to Maputo 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 Maputo?
The cheapest bus tickets from Richards Bay to Maputo start at R 483. The average price for this route is around R 591. 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 Maputo?
The average bus journey time from Richards Bay to Maputo is 6h 35m, covering a distance of 313 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 6h 35m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Richards Bay to Maputo 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 Maputo?
The earliest bus departs from Richards Bay to Maputo at 10:20. And the latest bus departs at 10:20.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Richards Bay to Maputo?
A bus trip from Richards Bay to Maputo 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 Maputo was searched and found on 01 Dec 2025 with a price of R 387To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Richards Bay to Maputo as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 387 to R 508 for a bus ticket from Richards Bay to Maputo based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 387, which is on 2025-12-01.
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