There are 4 ways to get from Pongola to Pretoria by taxi, bus, train, 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, train
best- Take the taxi from Pongola to Piet Retieftaxi
- Take the bus from Piet Retief to Johannesburgbus
- Take the train from Park to Pretoriatrain
7h 58mR 1,050–1,263Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Pongola to Piet Retieftaxi
- Take the bus from Piet Retief to Pretoriabus
8h 11mR 915–1,253Drive 438.2 km
- Drive from Pongola to Pretoriacar 438.2 km
5h 14mR 1,010–1,459Drive, fly, taxi
- Drive from Pongola to Maputo International Airport (MPM)car
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane MPM - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Pretoriataxi
5h 25mR 3,793–6,757
Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pongola to Pretoria is to taxi and bus which costs R 900 - R 1 300 and takes 8h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Pongola to Pretoria is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 500.
The distance between Pongola and Pretoria is 485 km. The road distance is 438.2 km.
The best way to get from Pongola to Pretoria without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 7h 58m and costs R 1 000 - R 1 300.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Pongola to Pretoria, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pongola to Pretoria is 438 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Pongola to Pretoria.
There are 1845+ hotels available in Pretoria.
What companies run services between Pongola, South Africa and Pretoria, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Pongola to Pretoria. However, you can take the taxi to Piet Retief, take the bus to Johannesburg, walk to Park, then take the train to Pretoria. Alternatively, you can drive from Pongola to Pretoria in around 5h 14m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,000–5,500
- Website
- lam.co.mz
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–3,900
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–6,500
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- [email protected]
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Park to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 75–100
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- R 100
- Off-peak
- R 80
- 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 Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 210–420
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 320–350
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- R 700–1,300
Leap Taxi
- Phone
- +268 76699094
- Website
- thekingdomofeswatini.com
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Leap Taxi
- Phone
- +268 76699094
- Website
- thekingdomofeswatini.com
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