Is there a way to reach Richards Bay from Matola without a car?

The bus is the best choice to get to Richards Bay without a car. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

How long does it take to get to Richards Bay from Matola by bus?

On average, the trip from Matola to Richards Bay takes around 7h 25m, although the fastest bus will take 7h 25m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 199 miles (321 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Matola and Richards Bay?

The distance separating Matola and Richards Bay is 199 miles (321 km).

How frequently do buses run from Matola to Richards Bay each day?

You can choose from 1 travel times and travel with Intercape. The number of buses from Matola to Richards Bay can differ depending on the day of the week. Simplify your trip from Matola to Richards Bay by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel needs and budget on Busbud.

At what times does the first and last bus depart from Matola to Richards Bay?

The Intercape bus travels from Matola to Richards Bay only once a day, at 6:30am.

What is the most cost-effective way to get from Matola to Richards Bay?

If you want the cheapest way to travel this route, choose the bus. $20 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Richards Bay from Matola.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Matola to Richards Bay?

You can expect to pay around $20 for a bus ticket. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $20 to $20, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Matola to Richards Bay Bus Tickets

Bus Matola to Richards Bay: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$20

Average bus trip duration7h 25m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure6:30am

Distance195 miles (313 km)

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Intercape

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Intercape is a long-distance bus company operating mainly in South Africa, but also in Namibia, Botswana and Mozambique. One of the largest and most reputable intercity bus operators in the region, Intercape buses are known for their safety, comfort, and convenience, presenting three bus classes: sleepliner, mainline and budgetliner, each with its own features and level of comfort. Every coach is equipped with bathrooms, air conditioning, individual reading lights, reclining seats, and onboard audio/video entertainment to make your journey even more enjoyable. The company operates a network of routes across South Africa and neighboring countries, connecting major cities and towns.

ZA bus companies: Intercape, LUCIANO LUXURY COACHES, ETRAGO

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Matola - Richards Bay

Is there a way to reach Richards Bay from Matola without a car?
How long does it take to get to Richards Bay from Matola by bus?
What is the distance between Matola and Richards Bay?
How frequently do buses run from Matola to Richards Bay each day?
At what times does the first and last bus depart from Matola to Richards Bay?
What is the most cost-effective way to get from Matola to Richards Bay?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Matola to Richards Bay?

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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 Matola to Richards Bay but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Matola to Richards Bay, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Matola to Richards Bay.

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

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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