There are 4 ways to get from Knysna to Hopetown by bus, taxi, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Knysna to George Railway Stnbus
- Take the bus from St Marks Square to Oudtshoornbus
- Take the taxi from Oudtshoorn to Prince Alberttaxi
- Take the bus from Prince Albert to Hopetownbus
12hR 2,204–2,762Drive 668.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Knysna to Hopetowncar 668.7 km
8h 29mR 1,520–2,196Bus to George Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Knysna to George Railway Stnbus
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Kimberley (KIM)plane GRJ - KIM
- Take the bus from Kimberley to Hopetownbus
8h 21mR 2,344–4,627Bus to Port Elizabeth, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Knysna to Port Elizabeth Stationbus
- Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Kimberley (KIM)plane PLZ - KIM
- Take the bus from Kimberley to Hopetownbus
11h 52mR 3,840–7,605
George Airport (GRJ) to Kimberley (KIM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Knysna to Hopetown is to drive which costs R 1 500 - R 2 200 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Knysna to Hopetown is to bus and fly which takes 8h 21m and costs R 2 300 - R 4 700.
The distance between Knysna and Hopetown is 722 km. The road distance is 668.7 km.
The best way to get from Knysna to Hopetown without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 12h and costs R 2 200 - R 2 800.
It takes approximately 12h to get from Knysna to Hopetown, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Knysna to Hopetown is 669 km. It takes approximately 8h 29m to drive from Knysna to Hopetown.
There are seven+ hotels available in Hopetown.
What companies run services between Knysna, South Africa and Hopetown, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Knysna to Hopetown. However, you can take the bus to George Railway Stn, walk to St Marks Square, take the bus to Oudtshoorn, take the taxi to Prince Albert, then take the bus to Hopetown. Alternatively, you can drive from Knysna to Hopetown in around 8h 29m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from George Airport to Kimberley via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,600–7,500
Flights from George Airport to Kimberley via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–3,300
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Kimberley via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–7,000
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Kimberley via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,600–7,000
- 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 St Marks Square to Oudtshoorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Prince Albert to Hopetown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- 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 Kimberley to Hopetown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Kimberley to Hopetown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Estimated price
- R 800–950
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