How to get fromPongola to Rustenburgby car, taxi, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Pongola to Rustenburg by car, taxi, or plane

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Drive 549.2 km
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1. Drive from Pongola to Rustenburgcar 549.2 km
6h 31m
R 1,223–1,767
Taxi to Richards Bay, fly, drive
1. Take the taxi from Pongola to Richards Bay (RCB)taxi
2. Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane RCB - JNB
3. Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Rustenburgcar
6h 5m
R 3,366–5,281
Drive to Maputo International Airport, fly, drive
1. Drive from Pongola to Maputo International Airport (MPM)car
2. Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane MPM - JNB
3. Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Rustenburgcar
6h 45m
R 3,083–5,588
Drive to King Shaka International Airport, fly, drive
1. Drive from Pongola to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)car
2. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane DUR - JNB
3. Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Rustenburgcar
7h 10m
R 1,694–3,920

Richards Bay (RCB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

13Weekly Planes

1h 10mAverage Duration

R 1,605Cheapest Price

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Distance: 549.2 km
Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Pongola, South Africa and Rustenburg, South Africa?

You can drive from Pongola to Rustenburg in around 6h 31m.

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Rustenburg(opens in a new window), South Africa(opens in a new window)

Rustenburg is a city at the foot of the Magaliesberg mountain range. Rustenburg is the most populous city in North West province, South Africa (549,575 in 2011 and 626,522 in the 2016 census). In 2017, the city's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) reached ZAR 63.8 billion, accounting for 21.1% of the GDP of the North West Province, and 1.28% of the GDP of South Africa. Rustenburg was one of the official host cities of the 2010 FIFA World Cup, being in close proximity to Phokeng, the capital of the Royal Bafokeng Nation, where the Royal Bafokeng Stadium is located. The England national football team also used this as their base camp for the tournament.

Places to stay in Rustenburg

Green Side accommodation(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Grand Central Guesthouse(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Ronique's Guest House(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Ons Dorpshuis Guesthouse(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

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