Bus
Driving
Polokwane to Dan
Updated: 28 May 2026
Dan is a village located near Tzaneen, about 115 kilometers from Polokwane. The route follows the R71 through the Magoebaskloof mountains. Minibus taxis are the most common way to reach the village. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. This route is important for local residents and workers.
Total Distance: 115 km driving distance; 90 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private vehicle taking 105 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Minibus taxi at R105 per trip.
Compare Polokwane to Dan Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 135 minutes | 105 minutes |
| Avg Price | R95-R115 | R230-R290 fuel |
| Operator | Great North Transport | Private Vehicle |
| Route | Polokwane to Dan via R71. | R71 highway. |
| Tip | Buses are reliable. | The road is well-paved. |
Travel Tips
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DepartureLeave early.
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Road SafetyWatch for traffic.
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CashCarry cash.
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NavigationUse the R71.
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ComfortBring water.
Safety Tips
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Taxi SafetyUse official ranks.
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Personal SafetyKeep belongings secure.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel.
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AwarenessStay alert.
People Also Ask
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How far is Dan?It is about 115 kilometers from Polokwane.
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Is there a bus?Yes, public buses are available.
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How long is the trip?It takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes.
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Is the road safe?Yes, but drive carefully.
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Are there tolls?No, there are no tolls.
Quick Info
- From Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa
- To Dan, Limpopo, South Africa
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Early morning to avoid heat.
Things to Do in Dan
1
Local Community
Experience the local culture in the village.
2
Nearby Nature
The surrounding area is beautiful.
3
Local Markets
Explore the informal markets.
4
Community Centers
Visit the local centers.
Tags
Polokwane to Dan
Dan transport
R71 route
Limpopo travel
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Dan commuting
traveling to Dan
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