There are 6 ways to get from Polokwane to Plettenberg Bay by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or car 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 to George Airport, bus
best- Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to George Airport (GRJ)plane PTG - GRJ
- Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Baybus
8h 2mR 2,107–4,987Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Polokwane to Pretoriabus
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Mossel Baybus
- Take the bus from Mosselbay Caltex to Plettenburg Baybus
27h 40mR 1,109–1,764Drive 1,453.4 km
- Drive from Polokwane to Plettenberg Baycar 1,453.4 km
16h 46mR 3,279–4,736Fly to Port Elizabeth, bus
- Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane PTG - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Plettenburg Baybus
8h 59mR 3,642–8,317Bus via Grahamstown
- Take the bus from Polokwane to Midrandbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Grahamstownbus
- Take the bus from Grahamstown to Plettenburg Baybus
29h 4mR 1,200–2,660Drive, car train
- Drive from Polokwane to Germistoncar
- Take the car train from Germiston to Springfonteincartrain
- Drive from Springfontein to Plettenberg Baycar
21h 48mR 2,260–3,440
Gateway International Airport (PTG) to George Airport (GRJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polokwane to Plettenberg Bay is to bus which costs R 1 100 - R 1 800 and takes 27h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Polokwane to Plettenberg Bay is to fly and bus which takes 8h 2m and costs R 2 100 - R 5 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Polokwane to Plettenberg Bay. However, there are services departing from Polokwane and arriving at Plettenburg Bay via Pretoria and Mosselbay Caltex. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 40m.
The distance between Polokwane and Plettenberg Bay is 1429 km. The road distance is 1453.4 km.
The best way to get from Polokwane to Plettenberg Bay without a car is to bus which takes 27h 40m and costs R 1 100 - R 1 800.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Polokwane to Plettenberg Bay, including transfers.
Polokwane to Plettenberg Bay bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Polokwane station.
Polokwane to Plettenberg Bay bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Pretoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polokwane to Plettenberg Bay is 1453 km. It takes approximately 16h 46m to drive from Polokwane to Plettenberg Bay.
There are 781+ hotels available in Plettenberg Bay.
What companies run services between Polokwane, South Africa and Plettenberg Bay, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Polokwane to Plettenburg Bay via Pretoria, Mossel Bay, and Mosselbay Caltex in around 27h 40m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Gateway International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 3,700–8,500
Flights from Gateway International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 4,800–8,500
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–7,500
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Gateway International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–4,200
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Gateway International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–6,500
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Germiston to Springfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 250–399
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Tourist (Sleeper)
- R 399
- Economy (Sitter)
- R 250
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Pretoria to Mossel Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 600–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mosselbay Caltex to Plettenburg Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Plettenburg Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Grahamstown to Plettenburg Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 490–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- 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 Mosselbay Caltex to Plettenburg Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 240–330
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- 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 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–700
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
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