There are 4 ways to get from Limpopo to Pongola by car, plane, taxi, or bus
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Drive, fly to Richards Bay, taxi
best- Drive from Bela-Bela to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane JNB - RCB
- Take the taxi from Richards Bay (RCB) to Pongolataxi
5h 45mR 3,238–5,488Drive 523.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Zebediela to Pongolacar 523.6 km
7h 14mR 1,191–1,721Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Mokopane to Pretoriabus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Piet Retiefbus
- Take the taxi from Piet Retief to Pongolataxi
13h 9mR 1,593–2,132Drive, fly to Maputo International Airport
- Drive from Bela-Bela to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBcar
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane JNB - MPM
- Drive from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Pongolacar
6h 34mR 2,988–5,938
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Richards Bay (RCB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Limpopo to Pongola is to drive which costs R 1 100 - R 1 800 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Limpopo to Pongola is to drive and fly and taxi which takes 5h 45m and costs R 3 200 - R 5 500.
The distance between Limpopo and Pongola is 836 km. The road distance is 523.6 km.
The best way to get from Limpopo to Pongola without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 13h 9m and costs R 1 500 - R 2 200.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Limpopo to Pongola, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Limpopo to Pongola is 524 km. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Limpopo to Pongola.
There are 16+ hotels available in Pongola.
What companies run services between Limpopo, South Africa and Pongola, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Limpopo to Pongola. However, you can drive to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Richards Bay (RCB), then take the taxi to Pongola. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Mokopane, take the bus to Pretoria, take the bus to Piet Retief, then take the taxi to Pongola.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–3,200
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Maputo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,900–5,500
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Mokopane to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 250–350
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
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