There are 4 ways to get from Polokwane to Midrand by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)PTG - JNB
1h 28mR 1,612–3,267Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Polokwane to Midrand
5h 30mR 220–750Bus via Pretoria
- Take the bus from Polokwane to Pretoria
4h 48mR 319–424Drive 290.8 km
- Drive from Polokwane to Midrand290.8 km
2h 50mR 699–1,010
Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polokwane to Midrand is to bus which costs R 220 - R 750 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Polokwane to Midrand is to fly which takes 1h 28m and costs R 1 600 - R 3 300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Polokwane and arriving at Midrand. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Polokwane and Midrand is 313 km. The road distance is 290.8 km.
The best way to get from Polokwane to Midrand without a car is to bus via Pretoria which takes 4h 48m and costs R 310 - R 430.
It takes approximately 1h 28m to get from Polokwane to Midrand, including transfers.
Polokwane to Midrand bus services, operated by InterCape, depart from Polokwane station.
The best way to get from Polokwane to Midrand is to fly which takes 1h 28m and costs R 1 600 - R 3 300. Alternatively, you can bus via Pretoria, which costs R 310 - R 430 and takes 4h 48m.
Polokwane to Midrand bus services, operated by InterCape, arrive at Midrand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polokwane to Midrand is 291 km. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Polokwane to Midrand.
What companies run services between Polokwane, South Africa and Midrand, South Africa?
Airlink flies from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) 3 times a day. Alternatively, TransLux Express operates a bus from Polokwane to Pretoria once daily. Tickets cost R 260–370 and the journey takes 4h 13m.
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- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–3,000
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Polokwane to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 260–370
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- 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
- R 220–750
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
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