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How to get fromPotchefstroom to Polokwaneby taxi, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Potchefstroom to Polokwane by taxi, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Potchefstroom to Johannesburg-Airport-JNBtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Gateway International Airport (PTG)plane plane JNB - PTG
    2h 57m
    R 4,185–6,526

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Parys Ave to Park Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Johannesburg to Polokwanebus bus
    7h 23m
    R 406–632

  3. Drive 430.9 km

    1. Drive from Potchefstroom to Polokwanecar car 430.9 km
    4h 36m
    R 971–1,403

  4. Bus via Pretoria

    1. Take the bus from Potchefstroom to Pretoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pretoria to Polokwanebus bus
    9h 13m
    R 752–974

  5. Bus via Midrand

    1. Take the bus from Potchefstroom to Midrandbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Midrand to Polokwanebus bus
    9h 40m
    R 687–1,327

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Gateway International Airport (PTG) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
TicketR 1,837Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 428 km
  • Duration: 2h 57m

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

You can take a bus from Parys Ave to Polokwane via Johannesburg in around 7h 23m.

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