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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade | Shell Garage, Ballito Dr | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade | Shell Garage, Ballito Dr | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade | Shell Garage, Ballito Dr | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade | Shell Garage, Ballito Dr | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Richards Bay - Astron Energy, 7 Premium Promenade | Shell Garage, Ballito Dr | No tags |
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Get from Richards Bay to Ballito
The journey takes about 2 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 44377 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 WiFi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at $30
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Richards Bay to Ballito 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 Ballito?
The cheapest bus tickets from Richards Bay to Ballito start from $30. The average price for this route is around $39. 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 Ballito?
The average bus travel time from Richards Bay to Ballito is 2h 10m, covering a distance of 120 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 5m and is operated by Intercape.
Which bus companies service the Richards Bay to Ballito route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Richards Bay to Ballito?
The earliest bus departs from Richards Bay to Ballito at 6:45am. And the latest bus departs at 7:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Richards Bay to Ballito?
A bus trip from Richards Bay to Ballito generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
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 Ballito was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $30To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Richards Bay to Ballito, as early as possible.
