There are 5 ways to get from Polokwane to Mpumalanga by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane PTG - PZB
6h 46mR 4,462–5,947Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Polokwane to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stnbus
- Take the train from Durban to Hammarsdaletrain
16h 19mR 575–1,096Bus
- Take the bus from Polokwane to Pretoriabus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Umlaasbus
13h 48mR 789–1,244Drive 822.6 km
- Drive from Polokwane to Mpumalangacar 822.6 km
9h 1mR 1,848–2,669Bus, train via Pretoria
- Take the bus from Polokwane to Pretoriabus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Durbanbus
- Take the train from Durban to Hammarsdaletrain
19h 58mR 672–929
Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polokwane to Mpumalanga is to bus and train via Pretoria which costs R 650 - R 950 and takes 19h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Polokwane to Mpumalanga is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs R 4 400 - R 6 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Polokwane to Mpumalanga. However, there are services departing from Polokwane and arriving at Umlaas via Pretoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 48m.
The distance between Polokwane and Mpumalanga is 694 km. The road distance is 822.6 km.
The best way to get from Polokwane to Mpumalanga without a car is to bus which takes 13h 48m and costs R 750 - R 1 300.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Polokwane to Mpumalanga, including transfers.
Polokwane to Mpumalanga bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Polokwane station.
The best way to get from Polokwane to Mpumalanga is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs R 4 400 - R 6 000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 750 - R 1 300 and takes 13h 48m.
Polokwane to Mpumalanga bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Pretoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polokwane to Mpumalanga is 823 km. It takes approximately 9h 1m to drive from Polokwane to Mpumalanga.
What companies run services between Polokwane, South Africa and Mpumalanga, South Africa?
Airlink flies from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Polokwane to Mpumalanga via Pretoria and Umlaas in around 13h 48m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Pietermaritzburg via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,100–5,500
- Phone
- +27 11 013 6700
- [email protected]
- Website
- PRASA
Train from Durban to Hammarsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 13–15
- Website
- PRASA
Train from Durban to Hammarsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 13–15
- Website
- PRASA
- 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
Bus from Polokwane to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 280–390
- Schedules at
- 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 Umlaas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 370–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 370–700
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- R 320–600
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 440–490
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Johannesburg to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 280–550
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Pretoria to Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- R 390–550
- Website
- Intercape
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