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Today27 Apr
from US$42
Tomorrow28 Apr
Mon29 Apr
Tue30 Apr
from US$43
Wed1 May
from US$44
Thu2 May
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  • Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Cape Town Main Train Station
    Arrival time: 29 April at
    Destination city: Richards Bay
    Destination location: Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade
    Operated by
    Delta Coaches + Intercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$42
  • Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Bellville
    Arrival time: 29 April at
    Destination city: Richards Bay
    Destination location: Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade
    Operated by
    Eagle Liner + Intercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$50
  • Departure time: 27 April at
    Departure city: Cape Town
    Departure location: Cape Town
    Arrival time: 29 April at
    Destination city: Richards Bay
    Destination location: Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade
    Operated by
    Eagle Liner + Intercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$50
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Cape Town - Richards Bay

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Cape Town to Richards Bay but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Cape Town to Richards Bay, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Cape Town to Richards Bay that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Cape Town to Richards Bay, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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