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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Premium Promenade - Caltex Kzn Motors | Total Service Station - 132 Kerk St | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 3:29 PM SAST.
Get from Richards Bay to Ermelo
The journey takes about 7 hours, and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richards Bay to Ermelo, ZA by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Richards Bay to Ermelo?
The cheapest bus tickets from Richards Bay to Ermelo start from $30. The average price for this route is around $46. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Richards Bay to Ermelo?
The average bus travel time from Richards Bay to Ermelo is 7h, covering a distance of 321 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 15m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.
Which bus companies service the Richards Bay to Ermelo route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Citiliner, Intercity Xpress.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Richards Bay to Ermelo?
The earliest bus departs from Richards Bay to Ermelo at 9:35am. And the latest bus departs at 10:30am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Richards Bay to Ermelo?
A bus trip from Richards Bay to Ermelo generates an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Richards Bay to Ermelo?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Citiliner, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 1995 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Richards Bay to Ermelo?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Citiliner has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Richards Bay to Ermelo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Citiliner, with a punctuality rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Richards Bay to Ermelo?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Citiliner, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
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 Ermelo, ZA was searched and found on Dec 18, 2025 with a price of $26To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Richards Bay to Ermelo, ZA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $26 to $49 for a bus ticket from Richards Bay to Ermelo, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $26 which is on 2025-12-18.
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