There are 4 ways to get from Polokwane to George by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or car train
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Fly
best- Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to George Airport (GRJ)plane PTG - GRJ
5h 35mR 1,657–4,392Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Polokwane to Pretoriabus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to St Marks Squarebus
23h 43mR 869–1,164Drive, car train
- Drive from Polokwane to Potchefstroomcar
- Take the car train from Potchefstroom to Beaufort Westcartrain
- Drive from Beaufort West to Georgecar
25h 25mR 1,877–2,642Drive 1,489.9 km
- Drive from Polokwane to Georgecar 1,489.9 km
14h 35mR 3,368–4,864
Gateway International Airport (PTG) to George Airport (GRJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polokwane to George is to bus which costs R 850 - R 1 200 and takes 23h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Polokwane to George is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs R 1 600 - R 4 400.
No, there is no direct bus from Polokwane to George. However, there are services departing from Polokwane and arriving at St Marks Square via Pretoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 43m.
The distance between Polokwane and George is 1337 km. The road distance is 1489.9 km.
The best way to get from Polokwane to George without a car is to bus which takes 23h 43m and costs R 850 - R 1 200.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Polokwane to George, including transfers.
Polokwane to George bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Polokwane station.
The best way to get from Polokwane to George is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs R 1 600 - R 4 400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 850 - R 1 200 and takes 23h 43m.
Polokwane to George bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Pretoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polokwane to George is 1490 km. It takes approximately 14h 35m to drive from Polokwane to George.
What companies run services between Polokwane, South Africa and George, South Africa?
Airlink, Safair, and CemAir fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to George Airport (GRJ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Polokwane to St Marks Square via Pretoria in around 23h 43m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Gateway International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 3,700–8,500
Flights from Gateway International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 4,800–8,500
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Gateway International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–4,200
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Gateway International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–6,500
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Potchefstroom to Beaufort West
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 400–430
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Polokwane to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 260–370
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to St Marks Square
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 600–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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