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How to get fromGariep Dam to Knysnaby taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Gariep Dam to Knysna by taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Gariep Dam to Colesbergtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Colesberg to Willomorebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Willomore to Knysnataxi taxi
    8h 17m
    R 1,944–2,375

  2. Drive  566.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gariep Dam to Knysnacar car 566.7 km
    8h 34m
    R 1,317–1,902

  3. Taxi, bus to Bram Fischer International Airport, fly to George Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Gariep Dam to Springfonteintaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Springfontein to Bloemfonteinbus bus
    3. Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to George Airport (GRJ)plane plane BFN - GRJ
    4. Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Knysnabus bus
    7h
    R 4,059–6,678

  4. Drive to Maseru, fly to George Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Gariep Dam to Maseru (MSU)car car
    2. Fly from Maseru (MSU) to George Airport (GRJ)plane plane MSU - GRJ
    3. Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Knysnabus bus
    11h 1m
    R 4,216–11,833

  5. Taxi, bus to Bram Fischer International Airport, fly to Port Elizabeth, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Gariep Dam to Springfonteintaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Springfontein to Bloemfonteinbus bus
    3. Fly from Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane plane BFN - PLZ
    4. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Knysnabus bus
    11h 37m
    R 3,604–7,508

Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) to George Airport (GRJ) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration1h 45mAverage Duration
TicketR 3,349Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 570.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Gariep Dam, Free State, South Africa and Knysna, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Gariep Dam to Knysna. However, you can take the taxi to Colesberg, take the bus to Willomore, then take the taxi to Knysna. Alternatively, you can drive from Gariep Dam to Knysna in around 8h 34m.

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