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Polokwane to Dundee

Updated: March 14, 2024 02:03 AM
Dundee

Polokwane to Dundee

Language

The official languages of South Africa are English, Afrikaans, isiZulu, isiXhosa, Sesotho, Setswana, Sepedi, Xitsonga, Siswati, and Tshivenda. The most widely spoken language in Polokwane is Sepedi, while the most widely spoken language in Dundee is English.

Currency

The currency of South Africa is the rand (ZAR). The current exchange rate is 1 ZAR = 0.06 USD.

Distance

The distance between Polokwane and Dundee is approximately 500 kilometers (310 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Polokwane to Dundee:

  • By car: The drive takes approximately 6 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Polokwane and Dundee. The journey takes approximately 8 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Polokwane and Dundee. However, you can take a train from Polokwane to Johannesburg and then transfer to a train to Dundee.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Polokwane to Dundee will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to pay approximately the following:

  • By car: Fuel costs will vary depending on the price of gas and the fuel efficiency of your vehicle. However, you can expect to pay approximately ZAR 500 (USD 30) for fuel.
  • By bus: Bus fares vary depending on the company and the time of year. However, you can expect to pay approximately ZAR 200 (USD 12) for a one-way ticket.
  • By train: Train fares vary depending on the class of service and the time of year. However, you can expect to pay approximately ZAR 300 (USD 18) for a one-way ticket.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Dundee is during the spring (September to November) or autumn (March to May) when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, keep in mind that Dundee is located in a subtropical climate, so temperatures can be high throughout the year.

What to Eat

Dundee has a variety of restaurants and cafes that serve a variety of cuisines. However, some of the most popular dishes in Dundee include:

  • Bunny chow: A hollowed-out loaf of bread filled with curry.
  • Samoosas: Triangular pastries filled with meat or vegetables.
  • Roti: A flatbread made from flour, water, and salt.

Where to Go

There are a number of things to see and do in Dundee, including:

  • The Talana Museum: This museum tells the story of the Anglo-Boer War in Dundee.
  • The Dundee Battlefields: These battlefields are located a short distance from Dundee and offer a glimpse into the history of the Anglo-Boer War.
  • The Dundee Golf Club: This golf club is one of the oldest in South Africa and offers a challenging round of golf.

FAQs

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Polokwane to Dundee:

  • Is it safe to travel from Polokwane to Dundee? Yes, it is generally safe to travel between these two cities. However, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself from crime.
  • What is the best way to travel from Polokwane to Dundee? The best way to travel from Polokwane to Dundee depends on your budget and your time constraints. If you are on a tight budget, taking the bus is a good option. However, if you are short on time, taking a plane is a faster option.
  • How long does it take to travel from Polokwane to Dundee? The travel time between Polokwane and Dundee varies depending on the mode of transportation. However, you can expect to travel for approximately 6 hours and 30 minutes by car, 8 hours by bus, or 2 hours and 30 minutes by plane.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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