--- title: "Polokwane Local Municipality to Mbombela – 2 ways by car, taxi | Mixroutes" description: "Polokwane Local Municipality to Mbombela is 224 km. Fastest: undefined in 0 min. Cheapest: undefined from –. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted…" url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/polokwane-local-municipality-to-mbombela" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/polokwane-local-municipality-to-mbombela.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- # How to get from Polokwane Local Municipality to Mbombela [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Polokwane+Local+Municipality&to=Mbombela) [Mbombela to Polokwane Local Municipality](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/mbombela-to-polokwane-local-municipality) **Fastest:** –\ \ **Cheapest:** –\ \ **Distance:** 224 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures today:** 0\ 2 ways, Mon 2 Nov\ ## 2 ways to travel 224 km apart. Times are the timetables for Mon 2 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. best R2,000 cheaper than a cab and about as quick. - [**Drive** best 5h 16m R275–370 Estimated 311 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Polokwane+Local+Municipality&to=Mbombela) - [**Taxi** 5h 16m R1,850–2,770 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Polokwane+Local+Municipality&to=Mbombela) Data: [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places © OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## 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. - **Exercise increased caution in South Africa** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.zaf.html) 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 Polokwane Local Municipality to Mbombela? The fastest way is by car: about 5h 16m door to door. The straight-line distance is 224 km. What is the cheapest way from Polokwane Local Municipality to Mbombela? Drive is the cheapest, from R275. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote. How far is Mbombela from Polokwane Local Municipality by road? About 311 km, roughly 5h 16m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around R275–370; tolls and parking are extra. ## In Mbombela Capital of Mpumalanga province in South Africa Mbombela, formerly Nelspruit, is a city in northeastern South Africa. It is the capital of the Mpumalanga province. Located on the Crocodile River, the city lies about 110 km (68 mi) by road west of the Mozambique border, 330 km (210 mi) east of Johannesburg and 82 km (51 mi) north of the Eswatini border. Mbombela was one of the host cities of the 2010 FIFA World Cup. [The Mbombela guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/mbombela) Worth your time - Lowveld National Botanical Gardens It's on the road to White River before you get to the casino. - Emnotweni Casino Try your luck at gaming, or there are the Movies at Emnotweni, stores, and restaurants on the premises, too. From Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA) [Hotels in Mbombela Compare prices on Hotels70](https://www.hotels70.com) ## More routes - [Kochi to Bengaluru](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-bengaluru) - [Kochi to Chennai](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-chennai) - [Kochi to Thiruvananthapuram](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-thiruvananthapuram) - [Kochi to Munnar](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-munnar) - [Kochi to Alappuzha](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-alappuzha) - [Kochi to Kozhikode](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-kozhikode) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/polokwane-local-municipality-to-mbombela, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. Mixroutes is made by Lascade LLC, Sharjah Media City, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Index of every page: https://www.mixroutes.com/llms.txt