There are 4 ways to get from Simon's Town to Knysna by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to George Airport (GRJ)plane CPT - GRJ
- Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Knysnabus
3h 42mR 1,680–3,732Bus via Fish Hoek (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Cape Town to Knysnabus
10h 33mR 521–675Bus
- Take the bus from Cape Town to Knysnabus
8h 19mR 524–682Drive 494.9 km
- Drive from Simon's Town to Knysnacar 494.9 km
5h 30mR 1,118–1,614
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to George Airport (GRJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Simon's Town to Knysna is to bus which costs R 500 - R 700 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Simon's Town to Knysna is to fly and bus which takes 3h 42m and costs R 1 600 - R 3 800.
No, there is no direct bus from Simon's Town to Knysna. However, there are services departing from Cape Town and arriving at Knysna via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
The distance between Simon's Town and Knysna is 458 km. The road distance is 494.9 km.
The best way to get from Simon's Town to Knysna without a car is to bus which takes 8h 19m and costs R 500 - R 700.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Simon's Town to Knysna, including transfers.
Simon's Town to Knysna bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Cape Town station.
Simon's Town to Knysna bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Knysna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Simon's Town to Knysna is 495 km. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Simon's Town to Knysna.
There are 837+ hotels available in Knysna.
What companies run services between Simon's Town, South Africa and Knysna, South Africa?
TransLux Express operates a bus from Cape Town to Knysna once daily. Tickets cost R 320–440 and the journey takes 7h 45m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–2,500
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- R 900–2,900
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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 Cape Town to Knysna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Cape Town to Knysna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 320–440
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
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