There are 5 ways to get from Polokwane to Nelson Mandela University by plane, bus, car, car train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly
best- Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane PTG - PLZ
4h 26mR 3,182–8,227Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Polokwane to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Port Elizabethbus
21h 59mR 862–1,461Drive, car train
- Drive from Polokwane to Germistoncar
- Take the cartrain from Germiston to Moltenocartrain
- Drive from Molteno to Nelson Mandela Universitycar
22h 8mR 1,967–2,916Drive 1,383.6 km
- Drive from Polokwane to Nelson Mandela Universitycar 1,383.6 km
15h 2mR 3,108–4,489Bus via Midrand
- Take the bus from Polokwane to Midrandbus
- Take the bus from Midrand to Port Elizabethbus
24h 20mR 988–1,710
Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polokwane to Nelson Mandela University is to bus which costs R 850 - R 1 500 and takes 21h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Polokwane to Nelson Mandela University is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs R 3 100 - R 8 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Polokwane to Nelson Mandela University. However, there are services departing from Polokwane and arriving at Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 59m.
The distance between Polokwane and Nelson Mandela University is 1201 km. The road distance is 1383.6 km.
The best way to get from Polokwane to Nelson Mandela University without a car is to bus which takes 21h 59m and costs R 850 - R 1 500.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Polokwane to Nelson Mandela University, including transfers.
Polokwane to Nelson Mandela University bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Polokwane station.
The best way to get from Polokwane to Nelson Mandela University is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs R 3 100 - R 8 500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 850 - R 1 500 and takes 21h 59m.
Polokwane to Nelson Mandela University bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polokwane to Nelson Mandela University is 1384 km. It takes approximately 15h 2m to drive from Polokwane to Nelson Mandela University.
What companies run services between Polokwane, South Africa and Nelson Mandela University, South Africa?
Airlink flies from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Polokwane to Nelson Mandela University via Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth in around 21h 59m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–8,000
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Germiston to Molteno
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 300–480
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Tourist (Sleeper)
- R 480
- Economy (Sitter)
- R 300
- 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
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 520–900
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 650–900
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Intercape
Bus from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 520–950
- Website
- Intercape
- Full Flexi
- R 650–680
- Flexi
- R 580–620
- Saver
- R 520–540
Bus from Polokwane to Midrand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 220–750
- Website
- Intercape
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
Bus from Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–700
- Website
- Vilamora Tours & Travel
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Midrand to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 600–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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