There are 4 ways to get from Carletonville to Polokwane by taxi, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Carletonville to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Gateway International Airport (PTG)plane JNB - PTG
2h 22mR 3,992–6,178Bus via Midrand
cheapest- Take the bus from First Help Towing to Park Stationbus
- Take the bus from Midrand to Polokwanebus
9h 5mR 343–1,127Bus
- Take the bus from First Help Towing to Park Stationbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Polokwanebus
6h 53mR 365–607Drive 380.2 km
- Drive from Carletonville to Polokwanecar 380.2 km
4h 4mR 1,014–1,465
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Gateway International Airport (PTG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carletonville to Polokwane is to bus which costs R 360 - R 650 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Carletonville to Polokwane is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 22m and costs R 3 900 - R 6 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Carletonville to Polokwane. However, there are services departing from First Help Towing and arriving at Polokwane via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Carletonville and Polokwane is 384 km. The road distance is 380.2 km.
The best way to get from Carletonville to Polokwane without a car is to bus which takes 6h 53m and costs R 360 - R 650.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Carletonville to Polokwane, including transfers.
Carletonville to Polokwane bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from First Help Towing station.
Carletonville to Polokwane bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Park Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carletonville to Polokwane is 380 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Carletonville to Polokwane.
There are 281+ hotels available in Polokwane.
What companies run services between Carletonville, South Africa and Polokwane, South Africa?
You can take a bus from First Help Towing to Polokwane via Johannesburg in around 6h 53m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Gateway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–3,700
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from First Help Towing to Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 65–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 65–200
Bus from First Help Towing to Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 65–200
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 65–200
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Polokwane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 300–410
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Midrand to Polokwane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 250–380
- Website
- Intercape
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