There are 4 ways to get from Namibia to Polokwane by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Walvis Bay Airport
best- Fly from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Gateway International Airport (PTG)plane WVB - PTG
14h 3mR 4,760–14,431Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Windhoek to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Polokwanebus
30h 15mR 1,786–2,183Drive 1,610.2 km
- Drive from Windhoek to Polokwanecar 1,610.2 km
18h 14mR 3,658–5,283Fly from Windhoek International Airport
- Fly from Windhoek International Airport (WDH) to Gateway International Airport (PTG)plane WDH - PTG
8h 44mR 2,488–8,349
Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Gateway International Airport (PTG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Namibia to Polokwane is to bus which costs R 1 700 - R 2 200 and takes 30h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Namibia to Polokwane is to fly which takes 8h 44m and costs R 2 400 - R 8 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Namibia to Polokwane. However, there are services departing from Windhoek and arriving at Polokwane via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 15m.
The distance between Namibia and Polokwane is 1537 km. The road distance is 1610.2 km.
The best way to get from Namibia to Polokwane without a car is to bus which takes 30h 15m and costs R 1 700 - R 2 200.
It takes approximately 14h 3m to get from Namibia to Polokwane, including transfers.
Namibia to Polokwane bus services, operated by Mushima Tours and Transfers, depart from Windhoek station.
The best way to get from Namibia to Polokwane is to fly which takes 14h 3m and costs R 4 700 - R 15 000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs R 1 700 - R 2 200 and takes 30h 15m.
Namibia to Polokwane bus services, operated by Mushima Tours and Transfers, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Namibia to Polokwane is 1610 km. It takes approximately 18h 14m to drive from Namibia to Polokwane.
What companies run services between Namibia and Polokwane, South Africa?
Airlink flies from Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) to Gateway International Airport (PTG) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Windhoek to Polokwane via Johannesburg and Johannesburg in around 30h 15m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Gateway International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,400–14,000
Flights from Walvis Bay Airport to Gateway International Airport via Capetown, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–17,000
Flights from Windhoek International Airport to Gateway International Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–11,000
- Phone
- +264 81 331 5475
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Windhoek to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–1,800
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/MushimaNamibia/
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Johannesburg to Polokwane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 300–410
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
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