There are 4 ways to get from Polokwane to Phalaborwa by bus, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Polokwane to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Phalaborwabus
13h 14mR 602–821Drive 203.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Polokwane to Phalaborwacar 203.9 km
2h 56mR 461–665Taxi
- Take the taxi from Polokwane to Phalaborwataxi 203.9 km
2h 56mR 2,200–2,700Bus via Pretoria
- Take the bus from Polokwane to Pretoriabus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Phalaborwabus
14h 8mR 669–1,014
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polokwane to Phalaborwa is to drive which costs R 460 - R 700 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Polokwane to Phalaborwa is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs R 460 - R 700.
No, there is no direct bus from Polokwane to Phalaborwa. However, there are services departing from Polokwane and arriving at Phalaborwa via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 14m.
The distance between Polokwane and Phalaborwa is 824 km. The road distance is 203.9 km.
The best way to get from Polokwane to Phalaborwa without a car is to bus which takes 13h 14m and costs R 600 - R 850.
It takes approximately 13h 14m to get from Polokwane to Phalaborwa, including transfers.
Polokwane to Phalaborwa bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Polokwane station.
Polokwane to Phalaborwa bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polokwane to Phalaborwa is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Polokwane to Phalaborwa.
There are 92+ hotels available in Phalaborwa.
What companies run services between Polokwane, South Africa and Phalaborwa, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Polokwane to Phalaborwa via Johannesburg in around 13h 14m.
- 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
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 Phalaborwa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 400–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–2,700
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