How to get from Johannesburg to Polokwane Local Municipality
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- Cheapest
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- Distance
- 289 km
- as the crow flies
- Departures today
- 0
- 2 ways, Sat 31 Oct
2 ways to travel
289 km apart. Times are the timetables for Sat 31 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.
bestR2,100 cheaper than a cab and about as quick.
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Before you go
Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from South Africa; the planner lets you pick yours.
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Travel advice: US State Department.
Departures today
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
How long does it take to get from Johannesburg to Polokwane Local Municipality?
The fastest way is by car: about 3h 46m door to door. The straight-line distance is 289 km.
What is the cheapest way from Johannesburg to Polokwane Local Municipality?
Drive is the cheapest, from R285. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
How far is Polokwane Local Municipality from Johannesburg by road?
About 322 km, roughly 3h 46m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around R285–385; tolls and parking are extra.