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How to get fromPolokwane to Vryheidby bus, taxi, car, plane, train, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Polokwane to Vryheid by bus, taxi, car, plane, train, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    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 Vryheidtaxi taxi
    12h 26m
    R 1,272–1,641

  2. Bus, taxi via Piet Retief

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Polokwane to Pretoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pretoria to Piet Retiefbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Piet Retief to Vryheidtaxi taxi
    13h 41m
    R 1,179–1,684

  3. Drive  545.1 km

    1. Drive from Polokwane to Vryheidcar car 545.1 km
    8h 29m
    R 1,266–1,829

  4. 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 Vryheidcar car
    9h 19m
    R 4,532–6,897

  5. 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 Vryheidtaxi taxi
    12h 34m
    R 1,334–1,724

  6. 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 Vryheidtaxi taxi
    15h 27m
    R 1,240–2,190

  7. Fly to Pietermaritzburg, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane PTG - PZB
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Pietermaritzburg to NewCastleshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from NewCastle to Vryheidtaxi taxi
    13h 11m
    R 5,267–8,242

  8. Fly to Richards Bay, taxi

    1. Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane plane PTG - RCB
    2. Take the taxi from Richards Bay (RCB) to Vryheidtaxi taxi
    7h 5m
    R 4,182–8,497

  9. Fly to King Shaka International Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane PTG - DUR
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Durban to NewCastleshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from NewCastle to Vryheidtaxi taxi
    12h 55m
    R 4,728–7,483

Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration3h 27mAverage Duration
TicketR 3,988Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 731.5 km
  • Duration: 12h 26m

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

There is no direct connection from Polokwane to Vryheid. However, you can take the bus to Johannesburg, take the bus to New Castle, then take the taxi to Vryheid. Alternatively, you can drive from Polokwane to Vryheid in around 8h 29m.

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