Driving

Modjadjiskloof to Lebowakgomo

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Modjadjiskloof to Lebowakgomo covers approximately 140 km. You will travel via the R71 and connect to the R37. This is a common route for government and business commuters in the Limpopo province. The drive takes about 2 hours under normal traffic conditions. You will traverse the scenic landscapes of the Capricorn District.

Total Distance: 140 km driving distance, 110 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the R71 and R37 is the fastest, taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Private vehicle is the most economical, costing around R200 in fuel.
Compare Modjadjiskloof to Lebowakgomo Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
R200 - R250
Operator
Private Vehicle
Route
R71 to R37

The R37 is a busy arterial road; stay alert.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Expect heavy traffic during morning and evening peak hours.
  • Fuel
    Refuel in Polokwane if you are taking the scenic route.
  • Road Signs
    Follow signs for Lebowakgomo carefully at major intersections.
  • Parking
    Use secure parking facilities at shopping centers.
  • Weather
    Check for rain forecasts as the area can experience sudden storms.
Safety Tips
  • Alertness
    Stay focused on the road as the R37 has high traffic volume.
  • Vehicle Security
    Do not leave valuables visible in your car.
  • Emergency
    Keep a list of emergency numbers for the Capricorn District.
  • Driving
    Maintain a safe following distance from trucks.
People Also Ask
  • How far is it?
    It is 140 km.
  • Is it a good road?
    The R37 is generally well-maintained.
  • Are there taxis?
    Yes, minibus taxis operate frequently.
  • Is it safe to drive?
    Yes, with standard precautions.
  • What is the travel time?
    About 2 hours.
Quick Info
  • From Modjadjiskloof, Limpopo, South Africa
  • To Lebowakgomo, Limpopo, South Africa
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring, when the landscape is lush and temperatures are moderate.

Things to Do in Lebowakgomo
1
Lebowakgomo Civic Centre
The administrative heart of the area, showcasing local architecture.
2
Local Parks
Enjoy the green spaces within the town for a quick break.
3
Shopping Malls
Visit the local malls for retail therapy and dining options.
4
Cultural Heritage
Learn about the history of the former Lebowa homeland.
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