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How to get fromKnysna to Hopetownby bus, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Knysna to Hopetown by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Knysna to George Railway Stnbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Marks Square to Oudtshoornbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Oudtshoorn to Prince Alberttaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Prince Albert to Hopetownbus bus
    12h
    R 2,204–2,762

  2. Drive  703.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Knysna to Hopetowncar car 703.9 km
    9h 53m
    R 1,630–2,355

  3. Bus to George Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Knysna to George Railway Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Kimberley (KIM)plane plane GRJ - KIM
    3. Take the bus from Kimberley to Hopetownbus bus
    8h 21m
    R 4,544–9,327

  4. Bus to Port Elizabeth, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Knysna to Port Elizabeth Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Kimberley (KIM)plane plane PLZ - KIM
    3. Take the bus from Kimberley to Hopetownbus bus
    11h 52m
    R 3,940–7,605

George Airport (GRJ) to Kimberley (KIM) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration5h 7mAverage Duration
TicketR 1,456Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 722.2 km
  • Duration: 12h

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 9h 53m.

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