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How to get from Mthatha (Eastern Cape) to Polokwane (Limpopo)

Calculate route from Mthatha (Eastern Cape, South Africa) to Polokwane (Limpopo, South Africa).

The flight distance (as the crow flies) between Mthatha and Polokwane is 856.6 km.

Roadmap (route) to go from Mthatha to Polokwane detailed above, you can also see the course layout on the map.

While doing trip Mthatha - Polokwane by car, the calculated route ends at a distance , or more straight.

Calculation of distance and route from Polokwane to Mthatha :

856.61,142.8 km14h58mn
  1. Continue onto Craister Street 0h0mn
    70 m
  2. Turn right onto Sutherland Drive 0h1mn
    568 m
  3. Turn left onto Madeira Street 1h20mn
    93.7 km
  4. Turn left 0h0mn
    27 m
  5. Turn right 0h0mn
    240 m
  6. Turn left 0h1mn
    647 m
  7. Turn slight left onto N2 2h40mn
    116.4 km
  8. Keep left 0h0mn
    425 m
  9. Turn left onto R56 2h58mn
    130.2 km
  10. Turn slight left onto R56 0h13mn
    14.3 km
  11. Keep left toward R103 0h5mn
    5.3 km
  12. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Peter Brown Drive 0h0mn
    142 m
  13. Keep left and take N3 toward Harrismith 1h35mn
    56.6 km
  14. Keep left and drive toward Mooi River, Greytown 1h58mn
    102.8 km
  15. Keep left and take R103 toward Ladysmith 0h1mn
    477 m
  16. Turn left and take N3 toward Harrismith 0h1mn
    2.2 km
  17. Turn slight left onto N3 3h49mn
    210.6 km
  18. Keep right onto N3 0h25mn
    41.1 km
  19. Keep right onto N3 0h14mn
    23.9 km
  20. Keep left and take R23 toward Heidelberg, Benoni 0h1mn
    607 m
  21. Keep left and take R23 toward Benoni 0h27mn
    30.5 km
  22. Keep left toward R23 0h0mn
    152 m
  23. Continue onto Tom Jones Street 0h1mn
    831 m
  24. Keep left 0h0mn
    158 m
  25. Turn slight left onto R23 0h0mn
    180 m
  26. Turn right onto Bunyan Street 0h7mn
    7.1 km
  27. Turn right onto Brentwood Park Road 0h9mn
    8.9 km
  28. Turn sharp right and take R21 toward Pretoria 0h15mn
    26.4 km
  29. Keep left and take N1 toward Polokwane, Johannesburg, Krugersdorp 0h0mn
    316 m
  30. Keep right and take N1 toward Polokwane 2h29mn
    259.8 km
  31. Keep left onto N1 0h4mn
    4.7 km
  32. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Grobler Street 0h1mn
    375 m
  33. Keep left onto Grobler Street 0h3mn
    2.8 km
  34. Turn left onto Oost Street 0h0mn
    89 m
  35. Turn left 0h0mn
    123 m
  36. Arrive at destination 0h0mn
    0 m

Travel from Mthatha (Limpopo) to a selection of major cities.

Distances from Mthatha to biggest cities in Eastern Cape


Other major cities in country :

  • Vanderbijlpark [06], 246,754 inhabitants. 551 km
  • Centurion [06], 233,386 inhabitants. 641 km
  • Roodepoort [06], 225,000 inhabitants. 611 km
  • Paarl [11], 190,000 inhabitants. 949 km
  • Springs [06], 186,394 inhabitants. 596 km
  • Carletonville [06], 182,304 inhabitants. 597 km
  • Klerksdorp [10], 178,921 inhabitants. 566 km
  • Midrand [06], 173,009 inhabitants. 627 km
  • Westonaria [06], 156,831 inhabitants. 597 km
  • Middelburg [07], 154,706 inhabitants. 651 km
  • Vryheid [02], 150,012 inhabitants. 467 km
  • Orkney [10], 145,801 inhabitants. 552 km
  • Kimberley [08], 142,089 inhabitants. 501 km
  • eMbalenhle [07], 141,741 inhabitants. 563 km
  • Nigel [06], 140,644 inhabitants. 575 km
  • Mpumalanga [02], 140,121 inhabitants. 266 km
  • Randfontein [06], 133,654 inhabitants. 611 km
  • Worcester [11], 127,597 inhabitants. 904 km
  • Rustenburg [10], 124,064 inhabitants. 676 km
  • Polokwane [09], 123,749 inhabitants. 858 km

Route from Polokwane to major cities (South Africa).

  • Distance Polokwane Cape Town
    1,548 km
  • Distance Polokwane Durban
    681 km
  • Distance Polokwane Johannesburg
    293 km
  • Distance Polokwane Soweto
    309 km
  • Distance Polokwane Pretoria
    242 km
  • Distance Polokwane Port Elizabeth
    1,180 km
  • Distance Polokwane Pietermaritzburg
    642 km
  • Distance Polokwane Benoni
    279 km
  • Distance Polokwane Tembisa
    264 km
  • Distance Polokwane East London
    1,026 km
  • Distance Polokwane Vereeniging
    345 km
  • Distance Polokwane Bloemfontein
    665 km
  • Distance Polokwane Boksburg
    284 km
  • Distance Polokwane Welkom
    530 km
  • Distance Polokwane Newcastle
    431 km
  • Distance Polokwane Krugersdorp
    297 km
  • Distance Polokwane Diepsloot
    269 km
  • Distance Polokwane Randburg
    285 km
  • Distance Polokwane Botshabelo
    656 km
  • Distance Polokwane Brakpan
    282 km

Nearest cities to Mthatha :

  • Durban, 3,120,282 inhabitants. 289 km
  • Pietermaritzburg, 750,845 inhabitants. 268 km
  • East London, 478,676 inhabitants. 179 km
  • Bloemfontein, 463,064 inhabitants. 369 km
  • Botshabelo, 309,714 inhabitants. 325 km
  • Mpumalanga, 140,121 inhabitants. 266 km
  • Bhisho, 137,287 inhabitants. 189 km
  • Queenstown, 105,309 inhabitants. 184 km
  • Grahamstown, 91,548 inhabitants. 285 km
  • Mthatha, 78,663 inhabitants. 0 km
  • KwaDukuza, 59,899 inhabitants. 348 km
  • Fort Beaufort, 58,419 inhabitants. 242 km
  • Port Shepstone, 52,793 inhabitants. 185 km
  • Aliwal North, 44,436 inhabitants. 221 km
  • Thaba Nchu, 38,616 inhabitants. 324 km
  • Stutterheim, 35,510 inhabitants. 169 km
  • Margate, 34,407 inhabitants. 171 km
  • Butterworth, 34,353 inhabitants. 102 km
  • Richmond, 32,445 inhabitants. 238 km
  • Howick, 28,725 inhabitants. 273 km
  • Mpophomeni, 26,229 inhabitants. 262 km
  • Kokstad, 25,373 inhabitants. 131 km
  • Lady Frere, 25,041 inhabitants. 148 km
  • Scottburgh, 23,949 inhabitants. 237 km
  • eMkhomazi, 20,410 inhabitants. 246 km
  • Queensdale, 20,009 inhabitants. 174 km
  • Port Alfred, 17,959 inhabitants. 285 km
  • Ladybrand, 17,228 inhabitants. 295 km
  • Ballito, 17,218 inhabitants. 326 km
  • Berea, 15,000 inhabitants. 286 km
  • Eshowe, 14,786 inhabitants. 396 km
  • Greytown, 13,912 inhabitants. 330 km
  • Burgersdorp, 12,548 inhabitants. 243 km
  • Sundumbili, 12,455 inhabitants. 371 km
  • Zastron, 12,449 inhabitants. 216 km
  • Clocolan, 12,318 inhabitants. 320 km
  • Adelaide, 12,212 inhabitants. 266 km
  • Brandfort, 12,091 inhabitants. 392 km
  • Whittlesea, 12,080 inhabitants. 196 km
  • Elliot, 11,836 inhabitants. 93 km
  • Ilinge, 10,899 inhabitants. 170 km
  • Marquard, 10,839 inhabitants. 351 km
  • Mooirivier, 10,132 inhabitants. 289 km
  • Molteno, 10,078 inhabitants. 231 km
  • Alice, 9,788 inhabitants. 227 km
  • Dordrecht, 9,123 inhabitants. 167 km
  • Port Saint John's, 5,939 inhabitants. 72 km

Location Mthatha (Eastern Cape) :

Country flag
Location Mthatha
State Eastern Cape
County OR Tambo District Municipality
Country South Africa
Country code / ISO 2 ZA
Latitude -31.5889300
Longitude 28.7844300
Altitude 0 meters
Time zone Africa/Johannesburg

Location Polokwane (Limpopo) :

Country flag
Location Polokwane
State Limpopo
County Capricorn District Municipality
Country South Africa
Country code / ISO 2 ZA
Latitude -23.9044900
Longitude 29.4688500
Altitude 0 meters
Time zone Africa/Johannesburg

Find a hotel in Polokwane

Protea Hotel by Marriott Polokwane Landmark


Protea Hotel Landmark offers accommodation in Polokwane. The hotel has an outdoor pool and terrace, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant. Every room has a flat screen TV. Enjoy a cup of tea while looking out at the mountains or pool. This hotel is located 10.27 from the city center Port Saint John’s.

This 3.0 star property has 79 rooms. You can book a room from 562.5 ZAR.

Location :
Protea Hotel by Marriott Polokwane Landmark
N1 Northbound Next To Shell Ultra City
0700 Polokwane

Book a room from 562.5 ZAR

Fusion Boutique Hotel


With luxurious suites and marble bathrooms, Fusion Boutique is the only 5-star hotel Polokwane. Diverse massage treatments are offered, and there is a zen garden with sun loungers. This hotel is located 2.06 from the city center Port Saint John’s.

This 5.0 star property has 33 rooms. You can book a room from 2310 ZAR.

Location :
Fusion Boutique Hotel
4 Schoeman Street
0700 Polokwane

Book a room from 2310 ZAR

Sleepers Villa Guesthouse


Sleepers Villa Guesthouse is located in Polokwane. Free WiFi access is available. Each room here will provide you with a TV, air conditioning and a hot tub. Complete with a refrigerator, the dining area also has an electric kettle. This hotel is located 2.45 from the city center Port Saint John’s.

This 3.0 star property has 12 rooms. You can book a room from 650 ZAR.

Location :
Sleepers Villa Guesthouse
20A Bok Street
0669 Polokwane

Book a room from 650 ZAR

Madulo Guest House


Madulo Guest House offers rooms in the lush suburb of Flora Park in Polokwane. Free WiFi is available. At the guest house, the rooms have a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom and a refrigerator. This hotel is located 2.52 from the city center Port Saint John’s.

This 4.0 star property has 4 rooms. You can book a room from 830 ZAR.

Location :
Madulo Guest House
52 Wilge Street
0699 Polokwane

Book a room from 830 ZAR

Mavuta Boutique Apartments


Located in Polokwane, Mavuta Boutique Apartments offers luxury accommodation, close to Peter Mokaba Stadium and the Polokwane Golf Club. This hotel is located 1.24 from the city center Port Saint John’s.

This 5.0 star property has 10 rooms. You can book a room from 1800 ZAR.

Location :
Mavuta Boutique Apartments
179 Marshall Street
0699 Polokwane

Book a room from 1800 ZAR

Ruby Stone Boutique Hotel


Nestled in Polokwane, this boutique hotel features large, air-conditioned rooms with a private balcony. The on-site restaurant overlooks the surrounding scenery of the Old Fauna Park. This hotel is located 1.70 from the city center Port Saint John’s.

This 4.0 star property has 18 rooms. You can book a room from 770 ZAR.

Location :
Ruby Stone Boutique Hotel
15 Bekker Street, Fauna Park
0699 Polokwane

Book a room from 770 ZAR

Jacaranda Lodge


Jacaranda Lodge is located in Polokwane, 200 metres from NG Church and features an outdoor swimming pool. With barbecue facilities, the property also has a garden. Free WiFi is available. This hotel is located 1.21 from the city center Port Saint John’s.

This 3.0 star property has 29 rooms. You can book a room from 500 ZAR.

Location :
Jacaranda Lodge
57 Voortrekker Street
0700 Polokwane

Book a room from 500 ZAR

Ethen Guesthouse


Ethen Guesthouse is located in Polokwane, featuring a garden, outdoor swimming pool and free WiFi in public areas. The Peter Mokaba Stadium is 2 km from the guesthouse. This hotel is located 1.32 from the city center Port Saint John’s.

This 3.0 star property has 10 rooms. You can book a room from 607.5 ZAR.

Location :
Ethen Guesthouse
26 Springbok Street, Fauna Park
0700 Polokwane

Book a room from 607.5 ZAR

Polokwane Place


Polokwane Place is located in Polokwane, 2.8 km from Savannah Mall, and features an outdoor swimming pool, a tennis court and a garden. Located around 2.9 km from FNB Bank ATM Cycad Shopping Centre, the hotel with free WiFi is also 3. This hotel is located 0.68 from the city center Port Saint John’s.

This 4.0 star property has 25 rooms. You can book a room from 605 ZAR.

Location :
Polokwane Place
65 Burger Street
0700 Polokwane

Book a room from 605 ZAR

Sidze Guest House


Offering a restaurant, Sidze Guest House is located in Polokwane. Free WiFi access is available. Each room here will provide you with a TV and air conditioning. There is also an electric kettle. This hotel is located 0.44 from the city center Port Saint John’s.

This 3.0 star property has 11 rooms. You can book a room from 600 ZAR.

Location :
Sidze Guest House
68 Webster Street
0700 Polokwane

Book a room from 600 ZAR