What is the cheapest way to get from Northern Cape to Polokwane?

The cheapest way to get from Northern Cape to Polokwane is to bus via Midrand which costs R 700 - R 1 400 and takes 13h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Northern Cape to Polokwane?

The fastest way to get from Northern Cape to Polokwane is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs R 3 900 - R 5 500.

Is there a direct bus between Northern Cape and Polokwane?

No, there is no direct bus from Northern Cape to Polokwane. However, there are services departing from Long St and arriving at Polokwane via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.

How far is it from Northern Cape to Polokwane?

The distance between Northern Cape and Polokwane is 734 km. The road distance is 787.6 km.

How do I travel from Northern Cape to Polokwane without a car?

The best way to get from Northern Cape to Polokwane without a car is to bus which takes 12h 28m and costs R 700 - R 1 100.

How long does it take to get from Northern Cape to Polokwane?

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Northern Cape to Polokwane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northern Cape to Polokwane bus from?

Northern Cape to Polokwane bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, depart from Long St station.

Bus or fly from Northern Cape to Polokwane?

The best way to get from Northern Cape to Polokwane is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs R 3 900 - R 5 500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 700 - R 1 100 and takes 12h 28m.

Where does the Northern Cape to Polokwane bus arrive?

Northern Cape to Polokwane bus services, operated by Eagle Liner, arrive at Park Station.

Can I drive from Northern Cape to Polokwane?

Yes, the driving distance between Northern Cape to Polokwane is 788 km. It takes approximately 8h 17m to drive from Northern Cape to Polokwane.

Where can I stay near Polokwane?

There are 49+ hotels available in Polokwane.

Northern Cape to Polokwane - 7 ways to travel via plane, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Northern Cape to Polokwane by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, or car train

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Fly from Kimberley
best
1. Fly from Kimberley (KIM) to Gateway International Airport (PTG)plane KIM - PTG
4h 39m
R 3,938–5,070
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Long St to Park Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Polokwanebus
12h 28m
R 705–1,048
Drive 787.6 km
1. Drive from Kimberley to Polokwanecar 787.6 km
8h 17m
R 1,775–2,564
Fly from Upington
1. Fly from Upington (UTN) to Gateway International Airport (PTG)plane UTN - PTG
5h 10m
R 3,118–8,145
Taxi to Sishen, fly
1. Take the taxi from Postmasburg to Sishen (SIS)taxi
2. Fly from Sishen (SIS) to Gateway International Airport (PTG)plane SIS - PTG
9h 57m
R 3,097–8,330
Bus via Midrand
1. Take the bus from Kimberley to Midrandbus
2. Take the bus from Midrand to Polokwanebus
13h 25m
R 738–1,391
Car train, drive
1. Take the car train from Kimberley to Warrentoncartrain
2. Drive from Warrenton to Polokwanecar
9h 25m
R 1,680–2,485

Kimberley (KIM) to Gateway International Airport (PTG) flights

2Weekly Planes

5h 40mAverage Duration

R 2,566Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Northern Cape to Polokwane.

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Distance: 734.4 km
Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Northern Cape, South Africa and Polokwane, South Africa?

Airlink and CemAir fly from Kimberley (KIM) to Gateway International Airport (PTG) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Long St to Polokwane via Johannesburg in around 12h 28m.

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