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How to get fromPolokwane to Mbombelaby plane, bus, shuttle, car, bus (Greyhound), or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Polokwane to Mbombela by plane, bus, shuttle, car, bus (Greyhound), or train

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane plane PTG - MQP
    4h
    R 4,192–7,477

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Polokwane to Pretoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pretoria to Nelspruitbus bus
    10h 13m
    R 599–1,014

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Polokwane to Pretoriabus bus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Jan Shoba/Burnett Hatfield St to Madiba drive/Piet Retief Stshuttle bus
    9h 40m
    R 764–1,043

  4. Drive 300.9 km

    1. Drive from Polokwane to Mbombelacar car 300.9 km
    4h 44m
    R 680–981

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Polokwane to Pretoriabus bus
    2. Take the train from Pretoria to Parktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Nelspruitbus bus
    10h 17m
    R 624–924

Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration3h 27mAverage Duration
TicketR 3,826Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Polokwane to Mbombela.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 272 km
  • Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Polokwane, South Africa and Mbombela, South Africa?

Airlink flies from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Polokwane to Nelspruit via Pretoria in around 10h 13m.

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