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How to get fromPolokwane to Paulpietersburgby plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Polokwane to Paulpietersburg by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Richards Bay, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane plane PTG - RCB
    2. Take the taxi from Richards Bay (RCB) to Paulpietersburgtaxi taxi
    7h 30m
    R 4,382–10,297

  2. Drive 494.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Polokwane to Paulpietersburgcar car 494.5 km
    7h 43m
    R 1,106–1,597

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Polokwane to Johannesburgbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to New Castlebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from New Castle to Paulpietersburgtaxi taxi
    13h 34m
    R 1,322–1,691

  4. Fly to Johannesburg International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane PTG - JNB
    2. Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Paulpietersburgcar car
    6h 1m
    R 2,682–4,897

  5. Fly to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)plane plane PTG - MQP
    2. Drive from Nelspruit-Airport-MQP to Paulpietersburgcar car
    8h 33m
    R 4,682–7,697

  6. Fly to Maputo International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Maputo International Airport (MPM)plane plane PTG - MPM
    2. Drive from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Paulpietersburgcar car
    8h 56m
    R 5,182–13,197

  7. Bus, train, taxi

    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 New Castlebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from New Castle to Paulpietersburgtaxi taxi
    13h 38m
    R 1,384–1,774

  8. Bus, taxi via Midrand

    1. Take the bus from Polokwane to Midrandbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to New Castlebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from New Castle to Paulpietersburgtaxi taxi
    16h 15m
    R 1,290–2,620

Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Richards Bay (RCB) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
TicketR 2,519Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 876.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 30m

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

There is no direct connection from Polokwane to Paulpietersburg. However, you can take the taxi to Gateway International Airport (PTG) airport, fly to Richards Bay (RCB), then take the taxi to Paulpietersburg. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Johannesburg, take the bus to New Castle, then take the taxi to Paulpietersburg.

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