There are 4 ways to get from Mbabane to Polokwane by car, plane, shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly
best- Drive from Mbabane to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPcar
- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Gateway International Airport (PTG)plane MQP - PTG
6h 37mR 4,279–7,678Drive 409.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Mbabane to Polokwanecar 409.7 km
6h 25mR 926–1,338Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Mbabane to Johannesburg Airport
- Take the bus from Midrand to Polokwanebus
13h 13mR 1,116–2,363Drive to Maputo International Airport, fly
- Drive from Mbabane to Maputo International Airport (MPM)car
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Gateway International Airport (PTG)plane MPM - PTG
6h 22mR 5,984–13,686
Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to Gateway International Airport (PTG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mbabane to Polokwane is to drive which costs R 900 - R 1 400 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Mbabane to Polokwane is to drive and fly which takes 6h 22m and costs R 6 000 - R 14 000.
The distance between Mbabane and Polokwane is 423 km. The road distance is 409.7 km.
The best way to get from Mbabane to Polokwane without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 13h 13m and costs R 1 100 - R 2 400.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Mbabane to Polokwane, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mbabane to Polokwane is 410 km. It takes approximately 6h 25m to drive from Mbabane to Polokwane.
There are 270+ hotels available in Polokwane.
What companies run services between Mbabane, Eswatini and Polokwane, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Mbabane to Polokwane. However, you can drive to Nelspruit-Airport-MQP airport, fly to Gateway International Airport (PTG), then take the taxi to Polokwane. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Mbabane to Polokwane via Johannesburg Airport, OR Tambo Airport, Marlboro, Park, Johannesburg, and Midrand in around 13h 13m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Gateway International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 900–7,000
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to Gateway International Airport via Vilankulu, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,800–7,000
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Gateway International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–14,000
- Phone
- +27 82 805 7919
- [email protected]
- Website
- africanshuttle.com
Shuttle from Mbabane to Johannesburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–7,000
- Website
- https://www.africanshuttle.com/
- Sedan Vehicle
- R 6,000–7,000
- From
- R 6,500
- Phone
- +268 7917 7323
- [email protected]
- Website
- travelmelula.com
Shuttle from Mbabane to Johannesburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 801
- Website
- https://travelmelula.com/
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Midrand to Polokwane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 220–750
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
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