There are 7 ways to get from Knysna to Pretoria by bus, plane, taxi, car, car train, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus to George Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, taxi
best- Take the bus from Knysna to George Railway Stnbus
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane GRJ - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Pretoriataxi
4h 14mR 2,279–5,057Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Knysna to Port Elizabeth Stationbus
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburgbus
- Take the train from Park to Pretoriatrain
21h 38mR 825–1,415Drive, car train
- Drive from Knysna to Springfonteincar
- Take the car train from Springfontein to Germistoncartrain
- Drive from Germiston to Pretoriacar
19h 31mR 1,746–2,583Drive 1,195 km
- Drive from Knysna to Pretoriacar 1,195 km
14h 28mR 2,701–3,901Bus to George Airport, fly to Lanseria International Airport
- Take the bus from Knysna to George Railway Stnbus
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Lanseria International Airport (HLA)plane GRJ - HLA
5h 22mR 2,679–6,757Bus to Port Elizabeth, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Knysna to Port Elizabeth Stationbus
- Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane PLZ - JNB
- Take the taxi from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Pretoriataxi
7h 20mR 1,975–3,335Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Knysna to Mossel Baybus
- Take the bus from Mossel Bay to Pretoriabus
21h 53mR 1,060–1,370
George Airport (GRJ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Knysna to Pretoria is to bus and train which costs R 800 - R 1 500 and takes 21h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Knysna to Pretoria is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 4h 14m and costs R 2 200 - R 5 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Knysna to Pretoria. However, there are services departing from Knysna and arriving at Pretoria via Mossel Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 53m.
The distance between Knysna and Pretoria is 1161 km. The road distance is 1195 km.
The best way to get from Knysna to Pretoria without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 38m and costs R 800 - R 1 500.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Knysna to Pretoria, including transfers.
Knysna to Pretoria bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Knysna station.
Knysna to Pretoria bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Mossel Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Knysna to Pretoria is 1195 km. It takes approximately 14h 28m to drive from Knysna to Pretoria.
There are 1800+ hotels available in Pretoria.
What companies run services between Knysna, South Africa and Pretoria, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Knysna to Pretoria via Mossel Bay in around 21h 53m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 950–3,100
Flights from George Airport to Lanseria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–4,800
Flights from George Airport to Lanseria International Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–4,800
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 800–1,800
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–4,400
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–4,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from George Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–4,400
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–2,100
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from George Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,000–3,700
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–2,500
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- [email protected]
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Springfontein to Germiston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 250–399
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Tourist (Sleeper)
- R 399
- Economy (Sitter)
- R 250
- Phone
- 0800 428 87246
- [email protected]
- Website
- gautrain.co.za
Train from Park to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 75–100
- Schedules at
- gautrain.co.za
- Peak
- R 100
- Off-peak
- R 80
- 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 George Railway Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Knysna to Mossel Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mossel Bay to Pretoria
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 600–800
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Knysna to Port Elizabeth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 270–370
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Knysna to Port Elizabeth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 270–370
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- 010 822 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- eagleliner.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 520–900
- Schedules at
- eagleliner.co.za
- Single
- R 650–900
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 480–950
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- R 600–850
- Flexi
- R 500–700
- Saver
- R 480–650
- Phone
- +27 11 672 9807
- [email protected]
- Website
- vila-mora.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–700
- Website
- https://www.vila-mora.co.za/
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- R 800–1,000
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
Corporate Cabs
- Phone
- +27 11 782 1391
- Website
- corporatecabs.co.za
Orange Cabs
- Phone
- 0860 700 222
- Website
- orangecab.co.za
Ortiac
- Phone
- +27 76 382 9496
- Website
- ortiacortambocab.co.za
Sandton Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 78 396 4115
- Website
- sandtontaxicabs.co.za
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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