There are 4 ways to get from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Garden Route by bus (Greyhound), rideshare, car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Knysnabus
4h 18mR 604–751Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Port Elizabeth-PLZ to Garden Route268.4 km
2h 57mDrive 268.4 km
- Drive from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Garden Routecar 268.4 km
2h 57mR 608–878Fly, bus
- Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to George Airport (GRJ)plane PLZ - GRJ
- Take the bus from George to Knysnabus
5h 37mR 2,634–4,429
Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to George Airport (GRJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Garden Route is to bus which costs R 600 - R 750 and takes 4h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Garden Route is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs R 600 - R 900.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Garden Route. However, there are services departing from Port Elizabeth and arriving at Knysna via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) and Garden Route is 275 km. The road distance is 268.4 km.
The best way to get from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Garden Route without a car is to bus which takes 4h 18m and costs R 600 - R 750.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Garden Route, including transfers.
Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Garden Route bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, depart from Port Elizabeth station.
Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Garden Route bus services, operated by Greyhound ZA, arrive at Knysna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Garden Route is 268 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Garden Route.
There are 844+ hotels available in Garden Route.
What companies run services between Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ), South Africa and Garden Route, South Africa?
Greyhound ZA operates a bus from Port Elizabeth to Knysna once daily. Tickets cost R 480–600 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Port Elizabeth to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–3,100
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Port Elizabeth to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,800–5,500
Flights from Port Elizabeth to George Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–3,100
- 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
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from George to Knysna
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 220–300
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Port Elizabeth-PLZ to Garden Route
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) and Garden Route. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.