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Compare all timetables for the bus from Polokwane to Johannesburg

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Polokwane to Johannesburg from various bus operators like Intercape, City to City or Citiliner for the next days.

today
$20
tomorrow
$20
Sunday
$20
Monday
$20
Tuesday
$20
Wednesday
$20
Thursday
$20

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Translux 4h 30m 10:30 AM Polokwane Grobler Street Bus Station 3:00 PM Johannesburg Park Station  Economy $20
City to City 5h 0m 10:45 AM Polokwane Grobler Street Bus Station 3:45 PM Johannesburg Baragwanath  Economy $20
City to City 4h 40m 10:50 AM Polokwane Grobler Street Bus Station 3:30 PM Johannesburg Baragwanath  Economy $20
Citiliner 5h 50m 9:00 AM Polokwane Grobler Street Bus Station 2:50 PM Johannesburg Park Station  Economy $23
Citiliner 5h 30m 9:20 AM Polokwane Grobler Street Bus Station 2:50 PM Johannesburg Park Station  Economy $23

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Translux 4h 30m 10:30 AM Polokwane Grobler Street Bus Station 3:00 PM Johannesburg Park Station  Economy $20
City to City 4h 45m 10:45 AM Polokwane Grobler Street Bus Station 3:30 PM Johannesburg Park Station  Economy $20
City to City 4h 20m 10:50 AM Polokwane Grobler Street Bus Station 3:10 PM Johannesburg Park Station  Economy $20
Intercape 6h 50m 11:05 AM Polokwane Mall Of The North 5:55 PM Johannesburg Park Station  Economy $22
Intercape 6h 35m 11:20 AM Polokwane Savannah Mall 5:55 PM Johannesburg Park Station  Economy $22

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Translux 4h 30m 10:30 AM Polokwane Grobler Street Bus Station 3:00 PM Johannesburg Park Station  Economy $20
City to City 4h 45m 10:45 AM Polokwane Grobler Street Bus Station 3:30 PM Johannesburg Park Station  Economy $20
City to City 4h 20m 10:50 AM Polokwane Grobler Street Bus Station 3:10 PM Johannesburg Park Station  Economy $20
Intercape 6h 50m 11:05 AM Polokwane Grobler Street Bus Station 5:55 PM Johannesburg Park Station  Economy $20
Intercape 6h 35m 11:20 AM Polokwane Grobler Street Bus Station 5:55 PM Johannesburg Park Station  Economy $20

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Translux 4h 30m 10:30 AM Polokwane Grobler Street Bus Station 3:00 PM Johannesburg Park Station  Economy $20
City to City 4h 45m 10:45 AM Polokwane Grobler Street Bus Station 3:30 PM Johannesburg Park Station  Economy $20
City to City 4h 20m 10:50 AM Polokwane Grobler Street Bus Station 3:10 PM Johannesburg Park Station  Economy $20
Citiliner 5h 50m 9:00 AM Polokwane Grobler Street Bus Station 2:50 PM Johannesburg Park Station  Economy $23
Citiliner 5h 30m 9:20 AM Polokwane Grobler Street Bus Station 2:50 PM Johannesburg Park Station  Economy $23

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
City to City 5h 0m 10:45 AM Polokwane Grobler Street Bus Station 3:45 PM Johannesburg Baragwanath  Economy $20
City to City 4h 40m 10:50 AM Polokwane Grobler Street Bus Station 3:30 PM Johannesburg Baragwanath  Economy $20
Citiliner 5h 50m 9:00 AM Polokwane Grobler Street Bus Station 2:50 PM Johannesburg Park Station  Economy $23
Citiliner 5h 30m 9:20 AM Polokwane Grobler Street Bus Station 2:50 PM Johannesburg Park Station  Economy $23
Intercape 6h 50m 11:05 AM Polokwane Grobler Street Bus Station 5:55 PM Johannesburg Park Station  Economy $28

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
City to City 4h 45m 10:45 AM Polokwane Grobler Street Bus Station 3:30 PM Johannesburg Park Station  Economy $20
City to City 4h 20m 10:50 AM Polokwane Grobler Street Bus Station 3:10 PM Johannesburg Park Station  Economy $20
Intercape 6h 50m 11:05 AM Polokwane Mall Of The North 5:55 PM Johannesburg Park Station  Economy $28
Intercape 6h 35m 11:20 AM Polokwane Savannah Mall 5:55 PM Johannesburg Park Station  Economy $28
Citiliner 5h 50m 9:00 AM Polokwane Grobler Street Bus Station 2:50 PM Johannesburg Park Station  Economy $29

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Translux 4h 30m 10:30 AM Polokwane Grobler Street Bus Station 3:00 PM Johannesburg Park Station  Economy $20
City to City 4h 45m 10:45 AM Polokwane Grobler Street Bus Station 3:30 PM Johannesburg Park Station  Economy $20
City to City 4h 20m 10:50 AM Polokwane Grobler Street Bus Station 3:10 PM Johannesburg Park Station  Economy $20
Intercape 6h 50m 11:05 AM Polokwane Mall Of The North 5:55 PM Johannesburg Park Station  Economy $22
Intercape 6h 35m 11:20 AM Polokwane Savannah Mall 5:55 PM Johannesburg Park Station  Economy $22

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Polokwane to Johannesburg is $20 on 12/4/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Facts about the bus from Polokwane to Johannesburg

Compare all providers like Intercape, City to City and Citiliner that travel 21 times every day by bus from Polokwane to Johannesburg in one click! Book your bus ticket from Polokwane to Johannesburg starting from $20!

Cheapest Bus $20
Fastest Bus 4h 20m
Earliest Bus 9:00 AM
Latest Bus 11:40 AM
Daily Bus Routes 21 Ø
Distance 182.2 miles
Bus Companies Intercape, City to City, Citiliner and Translux

Cheapest bus connections from Polokwane to Johannesburg

Every day, 21 buses from 4 bus companies leave Polokwane for Johannesburg: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 11/30
Monday 12/01
Tuesday 12/02
Wednesday 12/03
Thursday 12/04
Friday 12/05
$21
Saturday 12/06
$20
Sunday 12/07
$20
Monday 12/08
$20
Tuesday 12/09
$21
Wednesday 12/10
$20
Thursday 12/11
$20
Friday 12/12
$21
Saturday 12/13
$32
Sunday 12/14
$20
Monday 12/15
$20
Tuesday 12/16
$20
Wednesday 12/17
$29
Thursday 12/18
$24
Friday 12/19
$24
Saturday 12/20
$20
Sunday 12/21
$21
Monday 12/22
$20
Tuesday 12/23
$21
Wednesday 12/24
$20
Thursday 12/25
$20
Friday 12/26
$24
Saturday 12/27

How to save money travelling from Polokwane to Johannesburg

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Polokwane to Johannesburg in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Polokwane to Johannesburg, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Polokwane to Johannesburg are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Polokwane to Johannesburg

These are the most booked bus companies between Polokwane to Johannesburg from our users.

Latest reviews for bus companies on the route Polokwane - Johannesburg

Intercape
Thando, 7/23/2025
Intercape bus is nonsense I will never recommend it to anyone even if it's for free, I don't see myself traveling with their bus in life.....I bought 2 tickets from Polokwane >>jhb, jhb>>> Durban..the ... Intercape bus is nonsense I will never recommend it to anyone even if it's for free, I don't see myself traveling with their bus in life.....I bought 2 tickets from Polokwane >>jhb, jhb>>> Durban..the bus was supposed to depart at 11:40 from polokwane they started to send us sms saying the bis is 2hrs delayed, after that 2 hours they sent another one saying is 4 hours delayed their last message was at 14;00 saying the bus is 7hours minutes delayed just imagine customers standing in the garage stranded waiting from the transport worse no one is informing us we had to use our airtime to call and they'll taking us from pillar to post lying to us saying the but is minutes away from us coming to fetch us...I missed the bus from Jhb to Durban I had to sleep in jhb so I can fetch the first bus in the morning. Their service is very very poor n their agents with stinky attitude....

All bus stations and stops in Polokwane and Johannesburg

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Polokwane and Johannesburg.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Polokwane to Johannesburg

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Polokwane to Johannesburg? Or which bus companies serve the route Polokwane to Johannesburg? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Polokwane to Johannesburg bus

How much does a Polokwane Johannesburg bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $20 and takes 5h 0m to reach Johannesburg. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Polokwane to Johannesburg?

This route is offered by 4 companies with a range of ticket prices between $20 and $34. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Johannesburg.

On average, how many connections are available from Polokwane to Johannesburg each day?

Every day, the Polokwane to Johannesburg bus route is served by approximately 21 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Polokwane to Johannesburg take?

The fastest bus from Polokwane to Johannesburg is offered by City to City and takes 4h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $20. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Polokwane to Johannesburg?

The earliest bus arriving in Johannesburg from Polokwane starts at 9:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Polokwane to Johannesburg?

The latest bus trip departing from Polokwane for Johannesburg starts at 11:40 AM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Polokwane Johannesburg route?

When traveling by bus from Polokwane to Johannesburg, passengers can travel with Intercape, City to City and Citiliner. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Polokwane and Johannesburg?

You can check all the direct connections between Polokwane and Johannesburg by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Intercape, City to City and Citiliner.

What can I take with me on the Polokwane to Johannesburg bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Polokwane Johannesburg bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Polokwane Johannesburg bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Polokwane to Johannesburg on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Polokwane to Johannesburg

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Polokwane and to Johannesburg

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Polokwane and to Johannesburg. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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