Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Harare - Roadport (PVT) | Shell Ultra City N1, Polokwane | CheapestFastest | ||||
 | Bus | Fifth St & Robert Mugabe Rd | Shell Ultra City N1, Polokwane | No tags | ||||
| Bus | High Glen Shopping Centre, Stand No 457 | Shell Ultra City N1, Polokwane | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: 12/08/2025 CAT.
Get from Harare to Polokwane
The journey takes about 17 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 856, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Harare and Polokwane?
Stops in Harare
- A
Harare
Sixth St, Cresta Oasis Hotel, Harare, Zimbabwe - B
Reg Harris Motors
176 A2, Harare, Harris Motors
Stops in Polokwane
- ACnr R81 & N1 Bypass, Polokwane, South Africa
- B
City Square
Opposite City Square, on Thabo Mbeki Street, Polokwane Central, Polokwane, 0700, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Harare 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.
How much is the bus ticket from Harare to Polokwane?
The cheapest bus tickets from Harare to Polokwane start at R 856. The average price for this route is around R 875. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Harare to Polokwane?
The average bus journey time from Harare to Polokwane is 17h 50m, covering a distance of 695 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 14h 30m and is operated by Eagle Liner.
Which bus companies service the Harare to Polokwane route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Timboon Coaches, Webber Coaches, Nabil Transport, Eagle Liner.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Harare to Polokwane?
The earliest bus departs from Harare to Polokwane at 08:30. And the latest bus departs at 14:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Harare to Polokwane?
A bus trip from Harare to Polokwane produces an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Harare to Polokwane?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Nabil Transport, with an average rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Harare to Polokwane?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Eagle Liner has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 0.8.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Harare to Polokwane?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Nabil Transport, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Harare to Polokwane?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Eagle Liner, with a cleanliness rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Harare to Polokwane was searched and found on 20 Dec 2025 with a price of R 824To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Harare to Polokwane as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 824 to R 1 667 for a bus ticket from Harare to Polokwane based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 824, which is on 2025-12-20.
Usually Webber Coaches will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
