There are 4 ways to get from Polokwane to Namakgale by bus, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Polokwane to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Phalaborwabus
13h 28mR 752–1,011Drive 193.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Polokwane to Namakgalecar 193.4 km
2h 47mR 437–631Taxi
- Take the taxi from Polokwane to Namakgaletaxi 193.4 km
2h 47mR 2,100–2,600Bus via Pretoria
- Take the bus from Polokwane to Midrandbus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Phalaborwabus
16h 59mR 1,228–2,150
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polokwane to Namakgale is to drive which costs R 430 - R 650 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Polokwane to Namakgale is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs R 430 - R 650.
No, there is no direct bus from Polokwane to Namakgale. However, there are services departing from Polokwane and arriving at Phalaborwa via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 28m.
The distance between Polokwane and Namakgale is 838 km. The road distance is 193.4 km.
The best way to get from Polokwane to Namakgale without a car is to bus which takes 13h 28m and costs R 750 - R 1 100.
It takes approximately 13h 28m to get from Polokwane to Namakgale, including transfers.
Polokwane to Namakgale bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Polokwane station.
Polokwane to Namakgale bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polokwane to Namakgale is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Polokwane to Namakgale.
There are 93+ hotels available in Namakgale.
What companies run services between Polokwane, South Africa and Namakgale, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Polokwane to Namakgale via Johannesburg and Phalaborwa in around 13h 28m.
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- 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 Johannesburg to Phalaborwa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 320–440
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Normal
- R 350–360
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Polokwane to Midrand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 220–750
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Phalaborwa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 400–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–2,600
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