There are 4 ways to get from Rustenburg to Polokwane by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Rustenburg to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Gateway International Airport (PTG)JNB - PTG
3h 1mR 2,924–4,807Drive 355.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Rustenburg to Polokwane355.3 km
3h 35mR 849–1,226Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Rustenburg to Pretoria
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Polokwane
5h 41mR 1,375–1,684Taxi, bus via Saulsville
- Take the taxi from Rustenburg to Saulsville
- Take the bus from Pretoria to Polokwane
7h 28mR 1,232–1,514
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Gateway International Airport (PTG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rustenburg to Polokwane is to drive which costs R 850 - R 1 300 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Rustenburg to Polokwane is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 1m and costs R 2 900 - R 4 900.
The distance between Rustenburg and Polokwane is 430 km. The road distance is 355.3 km.
The best way to get from Rustenburg to Polokwane without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 5h 41m and costs R 1 300 - R 1 700.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Rustenburg to Polokwane, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Rustenburg to Polokwane is 355 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Rustenburg to Polokwane.
There are 243+ hotels available in Polokwane.
What companies run services between Rustenburg, South Africa and Polokwane, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Rustenburg to Polokwane. However, you can take the taxi to Johannesburg-Airport-JNB airport, fly to Gateway International Airport (PTG), then take the taxi to Polokwane. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Pretoria then take the bus to Polokwane.
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- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Gateway 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 Pretoria to Polokwane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 280–390
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Estimated price
- R 900–1,800
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