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20 h 30 min
1609 km.
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Windhoek, Namibia → Polokwane, The Republic of South Africa

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Three ways to Travel from Windhoek to Polokwane

Composite routes from Windhoek to Polokwane

Cheapest
20 h 30 min
Car
1609 km.
from $88
Other
20 h 30 min
Rideshare
1609 km.
from $20.99
30 h 15 min
1272 km.
from $144.65

Transport providers

Airlines

Airlink

Phone:
+27 11 451 7300
Website:
flyairlink.com/
Plane from Hosea Kutako International Airport to Pietersburg
Ave. Duration:
5h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$280.31–$828.20

Bus operators

TransLux Express

Phone:
+27 86 158 9282
Website:
res.prasa.com/translux/booking
Bus from Johannesburg to Polokwane
Ave. Duration:
5h 3m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.56–$24.21

Mushima Tours and Transfers

Phone:
+264 81 331 5475
Website:
facebook.com/MushimaNamibia/
Bus from Windhoek to Johannesburg
Ave. Duration:
24h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$93.94

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Windhoek to Polokwane?

The cheapest way to get from Windhoek to Polokwane is to bus which costs $92.39 - $103.26 and takes 30h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Windhoek to Polokwane?

The fastest way to get from Windhoek to Polokwane is to fly which takes 7h 29m and costs $250 - $652.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Windhoek and Polokwane?

No, there is no direct bus from Windhoek to Polokwane. However, there are services departing from Windhoek and arriving at Polokwane via Johannesburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 15m.

How far is it from Windhoek to Polokwane?

The distance between Windhoek and Polokwane is 1285 km. The road distance is 1609.8 km.

How do I travel from Windhoek to Polokwane without a car?

The best way to get from Windhoek to Polokwane without a car is to bus which takes 30h 15m and costs $92.39 - $103.26 .

How long does it take to get from Windhoek to Polokwane?

It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Windhoek to Polokwane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Windhoek to Polokwane bus from?

Windhoek to Polokwane bus services, operated by Mushima Tours and Transfers, depart from Windhoek station.

Bus or fly from Windhoek to Polokwane?

The best way to get from Windhoek to Polokwane is to fly which takes 7h 29m and costs $250 - $652.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $92.39 - $103.26 and takes 30h 15m.

Where does the Windhoek to Polokwane bus arrive?

Windhoek to Polokwane bus services, operated by Mushima Tours and Transfers, arrive at Johannesburg station.

Can I drive from Windhoek to Polokwane?

Yes, the driving distance between Windhoek to Polokwane is 1610 km. It takes approximately 20h 31m to drive from Windhoek to Polokwane.

Where can I stay near Polokwane?

There are 197+ hotels available in Polokwane. Prices start at $20.12 per night.
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