Bus from Tzaneen to Polokwane: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Tzaneen to Polokwane on 18 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Intercape MainlinerBus
Tzaneen - Sasol Garage, Tzaneen
Polokwane - Mall Of The NorthCheapest
Intercape MainlinerBus
Tzaneen - Sasol Garage, Tzaneen
Polokwane - Mall Of The NorthFastest
Intercape MainlinerBus
Tzaneen - Sasol Garage, Tzaneen
Polokwane - Mall Of The NorthNo tags
Intercape MainlinerBus
Tzaneen - Sasol Garage, Tzaneen
Polokwane - City Square, Thabo Mbeki StreetNo tags
Intercape MainlinerBus
Tzaneen - Sasol Garage, Tzaneen
Polokwane - City Square, Thabo Mbeki StreetNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:53 AM SAST.

Get from Tzaneen to Polokwane

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 294, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
2h 40mAverage duration
67 kmDistance
2kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Tzaneen to Polokwane by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Tzaneen to Polokwane?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Tzaneen to Polokwane start at R 294. The average price for this route is around R 417. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Tzaneen to Polokwane?

    The average bus journey time from Tzaneen to Polokwane is 2h 40m, covering a distance of 67 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 25m and is operated by Intercape.

  3. Which bus companies service the Tzaneen to Polokwane route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Tzaneen to Polokwane?

    The earliest bus departs from Tzaneen to Polokwane at 08:35. And the latest bus departs at 08:35.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Tzaneen to Polokwane?

    A bus trip from Tzaneen to Polokwane produces an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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R 314
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R 485
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tzaneen to Polokwane was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 314

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

You can expect to pay from R 314 to R 536 for a bus ticket from Tzaneen to Polokwane based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 485, which is on 2025-12-18.

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