Find coaches from Phalaborwa to Polokwane

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Next departures from Phalaborwa to Polokwane on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape Mainliner
Intercape Bus Stop at Phalaborwa Astron
Polokwane - City Square, Thabo Mbeki StreetCheapest
Intercape Mainliner
Intercape Bus Stop at Phalaborwa Engen
Polokwane - Mall Of The NorthFastest
Intercape Mainliner
Intercape Bus Stop at Phalaborwa Astron
Polokwane - City Square, Thabo Mbeki StreetNo tags
Intercape Mainliner
Intercape Bus Stop at Phalaborwa Astron
Polokwane - City Square, Thabo Mbeki StreetNo tags
Intercape Mainliner
Intercape Bus Stop at Phalaborwa Engen
Polokwane - Savannah Mall (opposite Total Garage)No tags

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Get from Phalaborwa to Polokwane

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The journey takes about 4 hours, and with fares starting at just US$18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
4hAverage duration
155 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Phalaborwa to Polokwane: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$22
Average bus trip duration4h
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure07:00
Distance155 km
Latest bus departure07:15

Phalaborwa to Polokwane Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Phalaborwa - Polokwane

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Phalaborwa to Polokwane cost?

    The bus ticket price from Phalaborwa to Polokwane starts at US$18. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Phalaborwa to Polokwane is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Phalaborwa to Polokwane?

    The average travel time between Phalaborwa and Polokwane is around 4h, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 173 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Phalaborwa and Polokwane?

    The number of buses from Phalaborwa to Polokwane can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Phalaborwa to Polokwane by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Phalaborwa to Polokwane?

    When taking the bus from Phalaborwa to Polokwane, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
28/10
US$17
29/10
US$18
Today
US$19
31/10
US$16
01/11
US$20
02/11
US$20
03/11
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Phalaborwa to Polokwane was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$16

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Phalaborwa to Polokwane as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$16 to US$23 for a bus ticket from Phalaborwa to Polokwane based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$16, which is on 2025-10-31.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Phalaborwa and Polokwane!

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Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Phalaborwa to Polokwane will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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