There are 6 ways to get from New York to Knysna by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Port Elizabeth, bus
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane EWR - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Knysnabus
25h 10mR 10,420–34,155Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to George Airport, bus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to George Airport (GRJ)plane JFK - GRJ
- Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Knysnabus
27h 35mR 14,756–34,982Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to George Airport, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to George Airport (GRJ)plane EWR - GRJ
- Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Knysnabus
33h 8mR 11,875–38,125Fly Laguardia Airport to George Airport, bus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to George Airport (GRJ)plane LGA - GRJ
- Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Knysnabus
26h 15mR 14,617–47,857Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to George Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to George Airport (GRJ)plane PHL - GRJ
- Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Knysnabus
27h 18mR 14,912–60,421Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to East London, bus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to East London (ELS)plane EWR - ELS
- Take the bus from East London to Knysnabus
41h 27mR 11,920–40,175
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Knysna is to fly and bus which costs R 10 000 - R 35 000 and takes 25h 10m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Knysna is to fly and bus which takes 25h 10m and costs R 10 000 - R 35 000.
The distance between New York and Knysna is 13429 km.
It takes approximately 25h 10m to get from New York to Knysna, including transfers.
Knysna is 6h ahead of New York. It is currently 2:28 PM in New York and 8:28 PM in Knysna.
There are 855+ hotels available in Knysna.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Knysna, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from New York to Knysna. However, you can take the train to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the vehicle to Terminal B, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Port Elizabeth (PLZ), take the taxi to Port Elizabeth, then take the bus to Knysna. Alternatively, you can take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to George Airport (GRJ), take the taxi to George Railway Stn, then take the bus to Knysna.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–33,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–34,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to George Airport via Nairobi, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 14,000–34,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to George Airport via Madrid, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 14,000–37,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–40,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to East London via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–39,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to East London via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–39,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to East London via Johannesburg, Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 11,000–40,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to East London via Capetown, Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–41,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- R 390–900
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Knysna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from George Railway Stn to Knysna
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from George Railway Stn to Knysna
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from George Railway Stn to Knysna
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from George Railway Stn to Knysna
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from East London to Knysna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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