There are 5 ways to get from Knysna to Welkom by bus, plane, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus to George Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, drive
best- Take the bus from Knysna to George Railway Stnbus
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane GRJ - JNB
- Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Welkomcar
6h 34mR 2,029–5,057Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Knysna to George Railway Stnbus
- Take the bus from St Marks Square to Welkombus
14h 44mR 884–1,312Drive 896.8 km
- Drive from Knysna to Welkomcar 896.8 km
12h 18mR 2,033–2,936Bus to George Airport, fly to Bram Fischer International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Knysna to George Railway Stnbus
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane GRJ - BFN
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein Tourist Ctr to Biuten Stbus
6h 45mR 2,969–5,137Bus to Port Elizabeth, fly to Johannesburg International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Knysna to Port Elizabeth Stationbus
- Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane PLZ - JNB
- Drive from Johannesburg-Airport-JNB to Welkomcar
9h 41mR 1,725–3,335
George Airport (GRJ) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Knysna to Welkom is to bus which costs R 850 - R 1 400 and takes 14h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Knysna to Welkom is to bus and fly and drive which takes 6h 34m and costs R 2 000 - R 5 500.
No, there is no direct bus from Knysna to Welkom. However, there are services departing from Knysna and arriving at Welkom via St Marks Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 44m.
The distance between Knysna and Welkom is 1385 km. The road distance is 896.8 km.
The best way to get from Knysna to Welkom without a car is to bus which takes 14h 44m and costs R 850 - R 1 400.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Knysna to Welkom, including transfers.
Knysna to Welkom bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Knysna station.
Knysna to Welkom bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at George Railway Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Knysna to Welkom is 897 km. It takes approximately 12h 18m to drive from Knysna to Welkom.
There are 93+ hotels available in Welkom.
What companies run services between Knysna, South Africa and Welkom, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Knysna to Welkom via George Railway Stn and St Marks Square in around 14h 44m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 900–3,100
Flights from George Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport via Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 1,900–3,700
Flights from Port Elizabeth to Johannesburg International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 750–1,900
- 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 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 Welkom
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 430–750
- 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
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