There are 5 ways to get from Aliwal North to Knysna by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Aliwal North to Queenstownbus
- Take the bus from Queenstown to Grahamstownbus
- Take the bus from Grahamstown to Knysnabus
13h 6mR 1,299–1,680Drive 634.7 km
- Drive from Aliwal North to Knysnacar 634.7 km
10h 2mR 1,431–2,066Bus to Bram Fischer International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Aliwal North to Bloemfonteinbus
- Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to George Airport (GRJ)plane BFN - GRJ
- Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Knysnabus
8h 8mR 3,209–5,717Drive to Maseru, fly, bus
- Drive from Aliwal North to Maseru (MSU)car
- Fly from Maseru (MSU) to George Airport (GRJ)plane MSU - GRJ
- Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Knysnabus
10h 22mR 3,251–8,306Bus to Mthatha Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Aliwal North to Umtata UltraCitybus
- Fly from Mthatha Airport (UTT) to George Airport (GRJ)plane UTT - GRJ
- Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Knysnabus
14h 21mR 3,212–6,918
Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to George Airport (GRJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aliwal North to Knysna is to bus which costs R 1 300 - R 1 700 and takes 13h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Aliwal North to Knysna is to bus and fly which takes 8h 8m and costs R 3 200 - R 6 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Aliwal North to Knysna. However, there are services departing from Aliwal North and arriving at Knysna via Queenstown and Grahamstown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 6m.
The distance between Aliwal North and Knysna is 769 km. The road distance is 634.7 km.
The best way to get from Aliwal North to Knysna without a car is to bus which takes 13h 6m and costs R 1 300 - R 1 700.
It takes approximately 13h 6m to get from Aliwal North to Knysna, including transfers.
Aliwal North to Knysna bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Aliwal North station.
Aliwal North to Knysna bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Queenstown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aliwal North to Knysna is 635 km. It takes approximately 10h 2m to drive from Aliwal North to Knysna.
There are 221+ hotels available in Knysna.
What companies run services between Aliwal North, South Africa and Knysna, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Aliwal North to Knysna via Queenstown, Grahamstown, and Grahamstown in around 13h 6m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Maseru to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,900–11,000
Flights from Maseru to George Airport via Johannesburg, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 4,200–12,000
Flights from Mthatha Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–10,000
Flights from Mthatha Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg, Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 6,500–10,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Maseru to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,300–7,000
Flights from Mthatha Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–5,500
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Bram Fischer International Airport to George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,900–6,500
Flights from Maseru to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,200–8,500
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Aliwal North to Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Grahamstown to Knysna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Aliwal North to Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from George Railway Stn to Knysna
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from George Railway Stn to Knysna
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Aliwal North to Umtata UltraCity
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from George Railway Stn to Knysna
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Queenstown to Grahamstown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 330–450
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
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