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Official Polokwane Airport Taxi Recommendations


 
IHateTaxis.com recommends the official Polokwane Airport taxi service.
If you do not want to drive yourself, this offers an affordable way to get around the area. (Read More about Official Polokwane Airport Taxis Below)
** Be aware that unofficial or pirate taxis operate at Polokwane Airport and we have given them different safety recommendations as discussed below.



 
Polokwane Taxi Payment: Cash
  • Always confirm with your Polokwane Airport taxi driver if they take credit or bank cards and if there are any card fees.


Tipping optional: 10-15%



Official Polokwane Airport Taxi Details

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There are plenty of taxis at PTG Polokwane International Airport, both metered and pre-pay. Other than hiring a car, travelling by taxis in Polokwane is the safest and fastest way to get about for tourists.


The following taxicompanies provide transport from PTG Polokwane International Airport:


  • Maxi Taxi
  • City Taxis



 Unofficial Polokwane Airport Taxi Service or Hire Points

 

Minibus taxis are by far the cheapest and most popular form of public transport in South Africa. But if you are a visitor to South Africa, using a taxi can prove bewildering and even frightening.

 
IHateTaxis.com does not recommend the unofficial Polokwane Airport taxi service.
This is not a safe form of transport.



 Pirate Polokwane Airport Taxi Serivce

 

Pirate taxis may not have licensed drivers and may be a scam to take you to an undisclosed location for robbery and possibly more. Pirate taxis are those where there is no meter and discrepancies can occur between your initial quoted price and the price upon arrival. Personal safety concerns do exist in unofficial taxis, notably robberies and other more serious crimes.


 
IHateTaxis.com does not recommend the pirate Polokwane Airport taxi service.
Do not travel in a pirate taxi at any time in South Africa.



 Polokwane Airport Taxi Scams


Unofficial or pirate taxis do operate in Polokwane, although efforts have been made to discourage them.



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Last Updated: 21 Jun 2023