There are 3 ways to get from Knysna to Franschhoek by bus, plane, taxi, or car
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Bus, fly, taxi
best- Take the bus from Knysna to George Railway Stnbus
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane GRJ - CPT
- Take the taxi from Capetown-Airport-CPT to Franschhoektaxi
3h 58mR 1,789–3,837Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Knysna to Caledonbus
- Take the taxi from Caledon to Franschhoektaxi
6h 53mR 840–1,028Drive 438.9 km
- Drive from Knysna to Franschhoekcar 438.9 km
4h 51mR 993–1,434
George Airport (GRJ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Knysna to Franschhoek is to bus and taxi which costs R 800 - R 1 100 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Knysna to Franschhoek is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 3h 58m and costs R 1 700 - R 3 900.
The distance between Knysna and Franschhoek is 480 km. The road distance is 438.9 km.
The best way to get from Knysna to Franschhoek without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 53m and costs R 800 - R 1 100.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Knysna to Franschhoek, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Knysna to Franschhoek is 439 km. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Knysna to Franschhoek.
There are 771+ hotels available in Franschhoek.
What companies run services between Knysna, South Africa and Franschhoek, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Knysna to Franschhoek. However, you can take the bus to George Railway Stn, take the taxi to George Airport (GRJ) airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT), then take the taxi to Franschhoek. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Caledon then take the taxi to Franschhoek.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from George Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–2,500
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 900–2,900
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Knysna to George Railway Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Knysna to Caledon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- R 310–410
Excite Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 448 4444
- Website
- excitetaxis.co.za
Interact Taxis
- Phone
- +27 21 447 7799
- Website
- intercab.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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