There are 5 ways to get from Polokwane to Rustenburg by plane, taxi, bus, 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.
Fly to Johannesburg International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)PTG - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Rustenburg
3h 1mR 2,882–4,997Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Polokwane to Pretoria
- Take the bus from Soshanguve to Rustenburg
7h 54mR 397–1,223Drive 357 km
- Drive from Polokwane to Rustenburg357 km
3h 38mR 826–1,192Fly to Gaborone, bus
- Fly from Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Gaborone (GBE)PTG - GBE
- Take the bus from Queens Rd to Rustenburg
7h 29mR 3,932–6,197Bus via Midrand
- Take the bus from Polokwane to Midrand
- Take the bus from Soshanguve to Rustenburg
10h 31mR 806–2,169
Gateway International Airport (PTG) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polokwane to Rustenburg is to drive which costs R 800 - R 1 200 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Polokwane to Rustenburg is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 1m and costs R 2 800 - R 5 000.
The distance between Polokwane and Rustenburg is 430 km. The road distance is 357 km.
The best way to get from Polokwane to Rustenburg without a car is to bus which takes 7h 54m and costs R 390 - R 1 300.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Polokwane to Rustenburg, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Polokwane to Rustenburg is 357 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Polokwane to Rustenburg.
There are 132+ hotels available in Rustenburg.
What companies run services between Polokwane, South Africa and Rustenburg, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Polokwane to Rustenburg via Pretoria, Pretoria, Mabopane, and Soshanguve in around 7h 54m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–3,200
Flights from Gateway International Airport to Gaborone via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–4,500
- 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
- +258 87 599 8555
- Website
- etragomz.com
Bus from Soshanguve to Rustenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 122–850
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- R 122
Bus from Queens Rd to Rustenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- R 308–900
- Schedules at
- etragomz.com
- Single
- R 308
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–1,700
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
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