There are 5 ways to get from Polokwane to Livingstone by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport
best- Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI)plane PTG - LVI
5h 17m$364–968Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Polokwane to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Livingstonebus
20h 43m$67–104Drive 988.5 km
- Drive from Polokwane to Livingstonecar 988.5 km
9h 57m$145–210Fly to Victoria Falls Airport
- Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Victoria Falls Airport (VFA)plane PTG - VFA
4h 45m$192–578Fly to Kasane, bus
- Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Kasane (BBK)plane PTG - BBK
- Take the bus from Kazungula to Livingstonebus
8h 46m$424–878
Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polokwane to Livingstone is to bus which costs $65 - $110 and takes 20h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Polokwane to Livingstone is to fly which takes 4h 45m and costs $190 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Polokwane to Livingstone. However, there are services departing from Polokwane and arriving at Livingstone via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 43m.
The distance between Polokwane and Livingstone is 782 km. The road distance is 988.5 km.
The best way to get from Polokwane to Livingstone without a car is to bus which takes 20h 43m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Polokwane to Livingstone, including transfers.
Polokwane to Livingstone bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Polokwane station.
The best way to get from Polokwane to Livingstone is to fly which takes 5h 17m and costs $360 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 20h 43m.
Polokwane to Livingstone bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polokwane to Livingstone is 989 km. It takes approximately 9h 57m to drive from Polokwane to Livingstone.
What companies run services between Polokwane, South Africa and Livingstone, Zambia?
Airlink flies from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Polokwane to Livingstone via Johannesburg and Johannesburg in around 20h 43m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport via Johannesburg, Nelspruit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Kasane via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- fastjet.com
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Victoria Falls Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Kasane via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $400–850
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Polokwane to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +260 977 982150
- Website
- shalom-bus-services.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- shalom-bus-services.com
- Phone
- +260 961806060
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Kazungula to Livingstone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Uglmazhandu/
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