There are 3 ways to get from Polokwane to Mahalapye by bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Polokwane to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Terminus to Palapye Bus Rankbus
- Take the taxi from Palapye Bus Rank to Mahalapyetaxi
13h 52m$242–292Drive 346.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Polokwane to Mahalapyecar 346.3 km
4h 35m$49–70Bus, taxi via Midrand
- Take the bus from Polokwane to Midrandbus
- Take the bus from Newtown Bus Terminus to Palapye Bus Rankbus
- Take the taxi from Palapye Bus Rank to Mahalapyetaxi
16h 33m$266–347
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polokwane to Mahalapye is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Polokwane to Mahalapye is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs $45 - $70.
The distance between Polokwane and Mahalapye is 953 km. The road distance is 346.3 km.
The best way to get from Polokwane to Mahalapye without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 13h 52m and costs $240 - $300.
It takes approximately 13h 52m to get from Polokwane to Mahalapye, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Polokwane to Mahalapye is 346 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Polokwane to Mahalapye.
There are three+ hotels available in Mahalapye.
What companies run services between Polokwane, South Africa and Mahalapye, Botswana?
There is no direct connection from Polokwane to Mahalapye. However, you can take the bus to Johannesburg, walk to Park Station, take the bus to Westgate, walk to Newtown Bus Terminus, take the bus to Palapye Bus Rank, then take the taxi to Mahalapye. Alternatively, you can drive from Polokwane to Mahalapye in around 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Polokwane to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +267 2416471
- khandasexpress@yahoo.com
Bus from Newtown Bus Terminus to Palapye Bus Rank
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $33–37
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/khandaexpress
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Polokwane to Midrand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–45
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $190–230
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