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How to get from Despatch (Eastern Cape) to Richards Bay (KwaZulu-Natal)

Calculate route from Despatch (Eastern Cape, South Africa) to Richards Bay (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa).

The flight distance (as the crow flies) between Despatch and Richards Bay is 836.4 km.

Roadmap (route) to go from Despatch to Richards Bay detailed above, you can also see the course layout on the map.

While doing trip Despatch - Richards Bay by car, the calculated route ends at a distance , or more straight.

Calculation of distance and route from Richards Bay to Despatch :

836.41,065.2 km14h15mn
  1. Continue onto Kleynhans Street 0h0mn
    97 m
  2. Turn left onto Handel Street 0h0mn
    81 m
  3. Turn right onto Main Street 0h3mn
    2.6 km
  4. Turn right onto Uitenhage Road 0h0mn
    188 m
  5. Turn left and take M19 toward Swartkops 0h8mn
    10.7 km
  6. Turn right 0h1mn
    1.2 km
  7. Turn left onto Grahamstown Road 0h1mn
    1.3 km
  8. Turn right onto Amsterdamhoek Road 0h2mn
    1.8 km
  9. Turn left onto Tippers Creek 0h0mn
    377 m
  10. Turn left onto Etsebeth Way 0h0mn
    146 m
  11. Turn right onto Ada Avenue 0h0mn
    110 m
  12. Turn left onto Maureen Circle 0h1mn
    526 m
  13. Turn left onto Lynda Lane 0h0mn
    158 m
  14. Turn left onto Hillcrest Drive 0h0mn
    90 m
  15. Turn right onto Weinronk Way 0h0mn
    233 m
  16. Keep left toward N2 0h22mn
    38.1 km
  17. Keep left and take N2 toward Grahamstown 1h45mn
    73.7 km
  18. Turn left onto Grey Street 0h9mn
    8.8 km
  19. Turn right onto R67 0h0mn
    233 m
  20. Turn sharp left onto N2 2h39mn
    111.5 km
  21. Turn right onto N2 0h1mn
    903 m
  22. Turn left onto Grey Street 0h0mn
    496 m
  23. Continue onto Maitland Road 1h5mn
    71.6 km
  24. Keep left toward N2 2h20mn
    163.7 km
  25. Turn left onto Madeira Street 1h21mn
    94.2 km
  26. Turn left 0h0mn
    27 m
  27. Turn right 0h0mn
    240 m
  28. Turn left 0h1mn
    647 m
  29. Turn slight left onto N2 2h40mn
    116.4 km
  30. Keep left 0h0mn
    425 m
  31. Turn left onto R56 2h57mn
    128.9 km
  32. Turn right onto P338 0h14mn
    11.4 km
  33. Continue onto R103 0h15mn
    26.6 km
  34. Keep right onto N3 and take N3 toward Durban 0h6mn
    9.3 km
  35. Keep left onto N3 0h2mn
    2.7 km
  36. Keep left and take M1 toward Mariannhill 0h1mn
    688 m
  37. Turn left onto Richmond Road 0h4mn
    4.1 km
  38. Turn left onto Saint Johns Avenue 0h1mn
    1.4 km
  39. Keep right onto Umgeni Road 0h6mn
    10.2 km
  40. Keep left and take N2, M21 toward KwaDukuza 0h0mn
    521 m
  41. Keep right and take N2 toward KwaDukuza 1h26mn
    153.1 km
  42. Keep left and take R34 toward Richards Bay, Empangeni, Ulundi 0h1mn
    595 m
  43. Turn right onto John Ross Highway 0h5mn
    8.8 km
  44. Turn right onto Alumina Allee 0h2mn
    1.9 km
  45. Turn right 0h1mn
    456 m
  46. Keep left 0h1mn
    593 m
  47. Turn left 0h9mn
    3.1 km
  48. Arrive at destination 0h0mn
    0 m

Travel from Despatch (KwaZulu-Natal) to a selection of major cities.

Distances from Despatch to biggest cities in Eastern Cape


Other major cities in country :

  • Vanderbijlpark [06], 246,754 inhabitants. 821 km
  • Centurion [06], 233,386 inhabitants. 922 km
  • Roodepoort [06], 225,000 inhabitants. 881 km
  • Paarl [11], 190,000 inhabitants. 601 km
  • Springs [06], 186,394 inhabitants. 887 km
  • Carletonville [06], 182,304 inhabitants. 849 km
  • Klerksdorp [10], 178,921 inhabitants. 782 km
  • Midrand [06], 173,009 inhabitants. 906 km
  • Westonaria [06], 156,831 inhabitants. 859 km
  • Middelburg [07], 154,706 inhabitants. 973 km
  • Vryheid [02], 150,012 inhabitants. 842 km
  • Orkney [10], 145,801 inhabitants. 768 km
  • Kimberley [08], 142,089 inhabitants. 568 km
  • eMbalenhle [07], 141,741 inhabitants. 880 km
  • Nigel [06], 140,644 inhabitants. 870 km
  • Mpumalanga [02], 140,121 inhabitants. 660 km
  • Randfontein [06], 133,654 inhabitants. 875 km
  • Worcester [11], 127,597 inhabitants. 557 km
  • Rustenburg [10], 124,064 inhabitants. 921 km
  • Polokwane [09], 123,749 inhabitants. 1,168 km

Route from Richards Bay to major cities (South Africa).

  • Distance Richards Bay Cape Town
    1,414 km
  • Distance Richards Bay Johannesburg
    488 km
  • Distance Richards Bay Soweto
    499 km
  • Distance Richards Bay Pretoria
    509 km
  • Distance Richards Bay Port Elizabeth
    839 km
  • Distance Richards Bay Benoni
    467 km
  • Distance Richards Bay Tembisa
    488 km
  • Distance Richards Bay East London
    614 km
  • Distance Richards Bay Vereeniging
    468 km
  • Distance Richards Bay Bloemfontein
    568 km
  • Distance Richards Bay Boksburg
    470 km
  • Distance Richards Bay Welkom
    527 km
  • Distance Richards Bay Krugersdorp
    517 km
  • Distance Richards Bay Diepsloot
    509 km
  • Distance Richards Bay Randburg
    499 km
  • Distance Richards Bay Botshabelo
    520 km
  • Distance Richards Bay Brakpan
    460 km
  • Distance Richards Bay Witbank
    427 km
  • Distance Richards Bay Vanderbijlpark
    474 km
  • Distance Richards Bay Centurion
    501 km

Nearest cities to Despatch :

  • Port Elizabeth, 967,677 inhabitants. 23 km
  • East London, 478,676 inhabitants. 243 km
  • Uitenhage, 228,912 inhabitants. 8 km
  • Bhisho, 137,287 inhabitants. 212 km
  • Queenstown, 105,309 inhabitants. 249 km
  • Grahamstown, 91,548 inhabitants. 113 km
  • Knysna, 68,659 inhabitants. 225 km
  • Graaff-Reinet, 62,896 inhabitants. 193 km
  • Fort Beaufort, 58,419 inhabitants. 158 km
  • Beaufort West, 44,737 inhabitants. 313 km
  • Stutterheim, 35,510 inhabitants. 228 km
  • Butterworth, 34,353 inhabitants. 299 km
  • Cradock, 32,898 inhabitants. 183 km
  • Lady Frere, 25,041 inhabitants. 286 km
  • Queensdale, 20,009 inhabitants. 257 km
  • Plettenberg Bay, 19,445 inhabitants. 196 km
  • Kruisfontein, 18,991 inhabitants. 72 km
  • Middelburg, 18,164 inhabitants. 260 km
  • Port Alfred, 17,959 inhabitants. 133 km
  • Somerset East, 16,155 inhabitants. 121 km
  • Burgersdorp, 12,548 inhabitants. 322 km
  • Adelaide, 12,212 inhabitants. 144 km
  • Whittlesea, 12,080 inhabitants. 221 km
  • Elliot, 11,836 inhabitants. 354 km
  • Jeffrey's Bay, 11,698 inhabitants. 59 km
  • Ilinge, 10,899 inhabitants. 251 km
  • Kirkwood, 10,148 inhabitants. 45 km
  • Molteno, 10,078 inhabitants. 280 km
  • Alice, 9,788 inhabitants. 170 km
  • Dordrecht, 9,123 inhabitants. 308 km
  • Willowmore, 7,100 inhabitants. 192 km
  • Noupoort, 3,924 inhabitants. 295 km
  • De Rust, 3,566 inhabitants. 274 km

Location Despatch (Eastern Cape) :

Country flag
Location Despatch
State Eastern Cape
County Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality
Country South Africa
Country code / ISO 2 ZA
Latitude -33.8000000
Longitude 25.4666700
Altitude 0 meters
Time zone Africa/Johannesburg

Location Richards Bay (KwaZulu-Natal) :

Country flag
Location Richards Bay
State KwaZulu-Natal
County uThungulu District Municipality
Country South Africa
Country code / ISO 2 ZA
Latitude -28.7830100
Longitude 32.0376800
Altitude 0 meters
Time zone Africa/Johannesburg

Find a hotel in Richards Bay

The Ridge Guesthouse


Located in Richards Bay, The Ridge Guesthouse offers an outdoor swimming pool and garden. Featuring a bar, the guest house is close to several noted attractions, around 1. This hotel is located 5.84 from the city center De Rust.

This 3.0 star property has 10 rooms. You can book a room from 1140 ZAR.

Location :
The Ridge Guesthouse
1 Davidson Lane Meerensee
3901 Richards Bay

Book a room from 1140 ZAR

Indaba Lodge Hotel Richards Bay


Located directly on Richards Bay, Indaba Lodge Hotel Richards Bay offers spacious rooms with free WiFi, an outdoor pool and an elegant restaurant. Richards Bay Airport is a 10-minute drive away. This hotel is located 5.88 from the city center De Rust.

This 3.0 star property has 66 rooms. You can book a room from 890 ZAR.

Location :
Indaba Lodge Hotel Richards Bay
Corner Launder & Davidson Lane
3901 Richards Bay

Book a room from 890 ZAR

BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay


Overlooking Richards Bay, BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay offers stylish accommodation in the Tuzi Gazi Waterfront area. BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay offers large, elegantly furnished rooms that boast views of the waterfront and bay area. This hotel is located 4.36 from the city center De Rust.

This 4.0 star property has 75 rooms. You can book a room from 2014 ZAR.

Location :
BON Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay
Corner of Bridgetown Road and Pioneer Road, Tuzi Gazi Waterfront
3900 Richards Bay

Book a room from 2014 ZAR

Splendid Inn Bayshore


Splendid Inn Bayshore is located 1.2 km away from the beaches of the Indian Ocean, in Richards Bay. It features a garden with a swimming pool, a restaurant, and free Wi-Fi in the public areas. This hotel is located 5.50 from the city center De Rust.

This 3.0 star property has 102 rooms. You can book a room from 670 ZAR.

Location :
Splendid Inn Bayshore
4 The Gully Off Hibberd Drive
3901 Richards Bay

Book a room from 670 ZAR

Imvubu Lodge


Imvubu Lodge is located less than 1 km from the beach and just under 8 km from Richards Bay. It features an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by trees and a sunny terrace. This hotel is located 6.03 from the city center De Rust.

This 3.0 star property has 41 rooms. You can book a room from 1044 ZAR.

Location :
Imvubu Lodge
Corner Krewelkring & Hibberd Drive
3901 Richardsbay

Book a room from 1044 ZAR

Premier Hotel The Richards


Located between the Indian Ocean and Lake Mzingazi, this classical-style Premier Hotel offers individually decorated rooms with free WiFi in Richards Bay. The stylish Mossel Restaurant serves local and international cuisine. This hotel is located 5.46 from the city center De Rust.

This 4.0 star property has 135 rooms. You can book a room from 920 ZAR.

Location :
Premier Hotel The Richards
3 Hibberd Drive
3901 Richards Bay

Book a room from 920 ZAR

La Rochelle Inn


La Rochelle Inn is located in peaceful Meerensee in Richards Bay and features 2 outdoor swimming pools, a tropical garden and a terrace. Free private parking is available. This hotel is located 5.32 from the city center De Rust.

This 3.0 star property has 13 rooms. You can book a room from 1170 ZAR.

Location :
La Rochelle Inn
10 Anglers Road, Meerensee
3901 Richards Bay

Book a room from 1170 ZAR

DuneSide Guest House


Located in a quiet area of Richards Bay, 7 km from Tuzi Gazi Waterfront, DuneSide Guest House features an outdoor swimming pool, a fully equipped shared kitchen, and free Wi-Fi access throughout the property. This hotel is located 8.04 from the city center De Rust.

This 4.0 star property has 10 rooms. You can book a room from 970 ZAR.

Location :
DuneSide Guest House
29 Pipe Fish, Meerensee
3901 Richards Bay

Book a room from 970 ZAR

Hillton Manor Guest House


Featuring a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, Hillton Manor Guest House offers rooms in Richards Bay, 12 km from Boardwalk Inkwazi Shopping Centre and 22 km from Enseleni Nature Reserve. This hotel is located 8.32 from the city center De Rust.

This 4.0 star property has 9 rooms. You can book a room from 945 ZAR.

Location :
Hillton Manor Guest House
37 Shad Shoal, Meerensee
3901 Richards Bay

Book a room from 945 ZAR

Gecko Inn


Located in Richards Bay in the KwaZulu-Natal Region, 500 metres from Sports Complex, Gecko Inn boasts a year-round outdoor pool and barbecue. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Rooms come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. This hotel is located 5.04 from the city center De Rust.

This 3.0 star property has 22 rooms. You can book a room from 812.5 ZAR.

Location :
Gecko Inn
48 Bottle Brush Bend, Richards Bay
3900 Richards Bay

Book a room from 812.5 ZAR