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How to get from Thaba Nchu (Orange Free State) to Richards Bay (KwaZulu-Natal)

Calculate route from Thaba Nchu (Orange Free State, South Africa) to Richards Bay (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa).

The flight distance (as the crow flies) between Thaba Nchu and Richards Bay is 509.3 km.

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

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

Calculation of distance and route from Richards Bay to Thaba Nchu :

509.3697.9 km10h51mn
  1. Continue 0h1mn
    232 m
  2. Turn left onto S317 0h5mn
    3.8 km
  3. Keep left 0h3mn
    2.6 km
  4. Turn left onto N8 1h42mn
    62.3 km
  5. Continue onto R26 2h44mn
    114.6 km
  6. Turn right onto R711 0h27mn
    35.1 km
  7. Turn right onto R712 1h12mn
    86.4 km
  8. Turn right onto N5 0h5mn
    5.8 km
  9. Continue onto N3 1h35mn
    51.7 km
  10. Keep right onto N3 and take N3 toward Durban 0h9mn
    16.2 km
  11. Keep left and take R616 toward Bergville 0h0mn
    547 m
  12. Turn left onto N11 and take N11 toward Ladysmith 0h9mn
    12.3 km
  13. Turn right onto R103 0h20mn
    22.1 km
  14. Keep left 0h0mn
    364 m
  15. Turn left onto R74 2h34mn
    128.9 km
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    142 m
  17. Turn slight left onto P15-1 1h44mn
    43.8 km
  18. Turn right onto P50-2 0h19mn
    19.0 km
  19. Keep right onto L1371 0h3mn
    1.7 km
  20. Turn right 0h1mn
    563 m
  21. Turn left 0h0mn
    40 m
  22. Turn sharp right 0h2mn
    1.2 km
  23. Turn sharp right onto P50-1 0h14mn
    14.5 km
  24. Turn left onto Brockwell Street 0h1mn
    843 m
  25. Turn left onto Mangosuthu Buthelezi Drive 0h1mn
    840 m
  26. Turn right onto Butcher Street 0h0mn
    18 m
  27. Keep left 0h0mn
    42 m
  28. Turn slight left onto R66 0h4mn
    4.7 km
  29. Turn sharp right onto P230 0h5mn
    4.1 km
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    1.0 km
  31. Turn left 0h0mn
    231 m
  32. Keep right 0h0mn
    191 m
  33. Turn left onto P230 1h38mn
    31.5 km
  34. Turn right onto R34 0h6mn
    10.8 km
  35. Turn slight left onto R34 0h8mn
    13.5 km
  36. Turn right onto Alumina Allee 0h2mn
    1.9 km
  37. Turn right 0h1mn
    456 m
  38. Keep left 0h1mn
    593 m
  39. Turn left 0h9mn
    3.1 km
  40. Arrive at destination 0h0mn
    0 m

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

Distances from Thaba Nchu to biggest cities in Orange Free State


Other major cities in country :

  • Centurion [06], 233,386 inhabitants. 395 km
  • Uitenhage [05], 228,912 inhabitants. 526 km
  • Roodepoort [06], 225,000 inhabitants. 353 km
  • Paarl [11], 190,000 inhabitants. 900 km
  • Springs [06], 186,394 inhabitants. 362 km
  • Carletonville [06], 182,304 inhabitants. 320 km
  • Klerksdorp [10], 178,921 inhabitants. 261 km
  • Midrand [06], 173,009 inhabitants. 379 km
  • Westonaria [06], 156,831 inhabitants. 330 km
  • Middelburg [07], 154,706 inhabitants. 461 km
  • Vryheid [02], 150,012 inhabitants. 420 km
  • Orkney [10], 145,801 inhabitants. 246 km
  • Kimberley [08], 142,089 inhabitants. 207 km
  • eMbalenhle [07], 141,741 inhabitants. 369 km
  • Nigel [06], 140,644 inhabitants. 348 km
  • Mpumalanga [02], 140,121 inhabitants. 376 km
  • Bhisho [05], 137,287 inhabitants. 412 km
  • Randfontein [06], 133,654 inhabitants. 346 km
  • Worcester [11], 127,597 inhabitants. 858 km
  • Rustenburg [10], 124,064 inhabitants. 394 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 Thaba Nchu :

  • Johannesburg, 2,026,469 inhabitants. 354 km
  • Soweto, 1,695,047 inhabitants. 341 km
  • Vereeniging, 474,681 inhabitants. 301 km
  • Bloemfontein, 463,064 inhabitants. 59 km
  • Boksburg, 445,168 inhabitants. 361 km
  • Welkom, 431,944 inhabitants. 135 km
  • Botshabelo, 309,714 inhabitants. 13 km
  • Brakpan, 305,692 inhabitants. 362 km
  • Vanderbijlpark, 246,754 inhabitants. 293 km
  • Springs, 186,394 inhabitants. 362 km
  • Carletonville, 182,304 inhabitants. 320 km
  • Klerksdorp, 178,921 inhabitants. 261 km
  • Westonaria, 156,831 inhabitants. 330 km
  • Orkney, 145,801 inhabitants. 246 km
  • Kimberley, 142,089 inhabitants. 207 km
  • eMbalenhle, 141,741 inhabitants. 369 km
  • Nigel, 140,644 inhabitants. 348 km
  • Potchefstroom, 123,669 inhabitants. 277 km
  • Virginia, 122,502 inhabitants. 121 km
  • Alberton, 121,536 inhabitants. 350 km
  • Queenstown, 105,309 inhabitants. 302 km
  • Kroonstad, 103,992 inhabitants. 176 km
  • Bethal, 101,919 inhabitants. 400 km
  • Kutloanong, 95,008 inhabitants. 151 km
  • Stilfontein, 93,110 inhabitants. 261 km
  • Phuthaditjhaba, 84,258 inhabitants. 208 km
  • Bethlehem, 83,654 inhabitants. 180 km
  • Mthatha, 78,663 inhabitants. 327 km
  • Sasolburg, 77,016 inhabitants. 282 km
  • Standerton, 74,021 inhabitants. 346 km
  • Bothaville, 71,934 inhabitants. 201 km
  • Parys, 71,319 inhabitants. 262 km
  • Schweizer-Reneke, 70,214 inhabitants. 266 km
  • Heidelberg, 64,199 inhabitants. 335 km
  • Fochville, 62,416 inhabitants. 308 km
  • Heilbron, 55,196 inhabitants. 241 km
  • Viljoenskroon, 54,955 inhabitants. 221 km
  • Vryburg, 49,588 inhabitants. 322 km
  • Wolmaransstad, 49,366 inhabitants. 236 km
  • Balfour, 46,008 inhabitants. 331 km
  • Aliwal North, 44,436 inhabitants. 168 km
  • Wesselsbron, 42,552 inhabitants. 155 km
  • Senekal, 39,584 inhabitants. 124 km
  • Thaba Nchu, 38,616 inhabitants. 3 km
  • Harrismith, 35,108 inhabitants. 248 km
  • Theunissen, 34,718 inhabitants. 87 km
  • Cradock, 32,898 inhabitants. 351 km
  • De Aar, 32,318 inhabitants. 316 km
  • Allanridge, 31,700 inhabitants. 161 km
  • Kokstad, 25,373 inhabitants. 293 km

Location Thaba Nchu (Orange Free State) :

Country flag
Location Thaba Nchu
State Orange Free State
County Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality
Country South Africa
Country code / ISO 2 ZA
Latitude -29.1890800
Longitude 26.8185300
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 Kokstad.

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 Kokstad.

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 Kokstad.

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 Kokstad.

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 Kokstad.

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 Kokstad.

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 Kokstad.

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 Kokstad.

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 Kokstad.

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 Kokstad.

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