There are 4 ways to get from Polokwane to Chirundu by plane, car, 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.
Fly to Lusaka, drive
best- Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Lusaka (LUN)plane PTG - LUN
- Drive from Lusaka (LUN) to Chirunducar
6h 25m$268–741Drive 1,109 km
cheapest- Drive from Polokwane to Chirunducar 1,109 km
12h 10m$163–235Bus
- Take the bus from Polokwane to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from 156 Pritchard St to Chirundu Bus Stnbus
27h 9mFly to Kariba Airport, drive
- Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Kariba Airport (KAB)plane PTG - KAB
- Drive from Kariba Airport (KAB) to Chirunducar
17h 36m$263–733
Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Lusaka (LUN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Polokwane to Chirundu is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Polokwane to Chirundu is to fly and drive which takes 6h 25m and costs $260 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Polokwane to Chirundu. However, there are services departing from Polokwane and arriving at Chirundu Bus Stn via 156 Pritchard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 9m.
The distance between Polokwane and Chirundu is 1122 km. The road distance is 1109 km.
The best way to get from Polokwane to Chirundu without a car is to bus which takes 27h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Polokwane to Chirundu, including transfers.
Polokwane to Chirundu bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Polokwane station.
Polokwane to Chirundu bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polokwane to Chirundu is 1109 km. It takes approximately 12h 10m to drive from Polokwane to Chirundu.
There are eight+ hotels available in Chirundu.
What companies run services between Polokwane, South Africa and Chirundu, Zambia?
You can take a bus from Polokwane to Chirundu Bus Stn via Johannesburg and 156 Pritchard St in around 27h 9m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Lusaka via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Kariba Airport via Johannesburg, Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Kariba Airport via Johannesburg, Bulawayo, Harare
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Polokwane to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +260 97 9568820
- Website
- likili-motorways.com
Bus from 156 Pritchard St to Chirundu Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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