What is the cheapest way to get from Garden Route to Cape Town?

The cheapest way to get from Garden Route to Cape Town is to bus which costs R 500 - R 700 and takes 7h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Garden Route to Cape Town?

The fastest way to get from Garden Route to Cape Town is to bus and fly which takes 3h 24m and costs R 1 600 - R 4 300.

Is there a direct bus between Garden Route and Cape Town?

No, there is no direct bus from Garden Route to Cape Town. However, there are services departing from Knysna and arriving at Cape Town via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.

How far is it from Garden Route to Cape Town?

The distance between Garden Route and Cape Town is 443 km. The road distance is 485.8 km.

How do I travel from Garden Route to Cape Town without a car?

The best way to get from Garden Route to Cape Town without a car is to bus which takes 7h 54m and costs R 500 - R 700.

How long does it take to get from Garden Route to Cape Town?

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Garden Route to Cape Town, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Garden Route to Cape Town bus from?

Garden Route to Cape Town bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Knysna station.

Where does the Garden Route to Cape Town bus arrive?

Garden Route to Cape Town bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Cape Town station.

Can I drive from Garden Route to Cape Town?

Yes, the driving distance between Garden Route to Cape Town is 486 km. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Garden Route to Cape Town.

Where can I stay near Cape Town?

There are 7988+ hotels available in Cape Town.

Garden Route to Cape Town - 4 ways to travel via bus, plane, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Garden Route to Cape Town by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Bus, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Knysna to George Railway Stnbus
2. Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane GRJ - CPT
3h 24m
R 1,605–4,271
Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Knysna to Cape Townbus
7h 54m
R 530–686
Drive 485.8 km
1. Drive from Garden Route to Cape Towncar 485.8 km
5h 11m
R 1,300–1,877
Drive via Bellville 471.1 km
1. Drive from Garden Route to Bellvillecar 471.1 km
5h 54m
R 1,319–1,883

George Airport (GRJ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

22Weekly Planes

58 minAverage Duration

R 785Cheapest Price

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Distance: 442.6 km
Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Garden Route, South Africa and Cape Town, South Africa?

Greyhound ZA operates a bus from Knysna to Cape Town once daily. Tickets cost R 500–650 and the journey takes 7h 51m.

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