There are 5 ways to get from Pongola to Midrand by taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Pongola to Piet Retieftaxi
- Take the bus from Piet Retief to Johannesburgbus
7h 38mR 1,023–1,217Taxi, bus via Midrand
cheapest- Take the taxi from Pongola to Piet Retieftaxi
- Take the bus from Piet Retief to Johannesburgbus
8h 35mR 1,003–1,713Drive 427 km
- Drive from Pongola to Midrandcar 427 km
5h 45mR 1,139–1,645Taxi to Richards Bay, fly
- Take the taxi from Pongola to Richards Bay (RCB)taxi
- Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane RCB - JNB
4h 53mR 3,556–5,971Drive to Maputo International Airport, fly
- Drive from Pongola to Maputo International Airport (MPM)car
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane MPM - JNB
5h 17mR 3,786–6,141
Richards Bay (RCB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pongola to Midrand is to taxi and bus which costs R 1 000 - R 1 300 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Pongola to Midrand is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 53m and costs R 3 500 - R 6 000.
The distance between Pongola and Midrand is 456 km. The road distance is 427 km.
The best way to get from Pongola to Midrand without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 7h 38m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 300.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Pongola to Midrand, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pongola to Midrand is 427 km. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Pongola to Midrand.
There are 2266+ hotels available in Midrand.
What companies run services between Pongola, South Africa and Midrand, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Pongola to Midrand. However, you can take the taxi to Piet Retief, take the bus to Johannesburg, walk to Park, then take the train to Midrand. Alternatively, you can drive from Pongola to Midrand in around 5h 45m.
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Richards Bay to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,800–5,000
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–4,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,000–7,000
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–4,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–7,000
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Piet Retief to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 270–330
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 270–330
Bus from Piet Retief to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 270–330
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 270–330
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Estimated price
- R 700–1,800
Leap Taxi
- Phone
- +268 76699094
- Website
- thekingdomofeswatini.com
Leap Taxi
- Phone
- +268 76699094
- Website
- thekingdomofeswatini.com
Leap Taxi
- Phone
- +268 76699094
- Website
- thekingdomofeswatini.com
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