There are 6 ways to get from Swellendam to Cradock by bus (Greyhound), 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
best- Take the bus from Swellendam to Mosselbay Caltexbus
- Take the bus from Mossel Bay to Middleburgbus
- Take the bus from Middleburg to Cradockbus
13h 14mR 1,198–1,585Bus via Gqeberha (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Swellendam to Port Elizabethbus
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Cradockbus
13h 56mR 1,004–1,243Drive 676.2 km
- Drive from Swellendam to Cradockcar 676.2 km
8h 13mR 1,559–2,251Drive to Cape Town International Airport, fly to Port Elizabeth, bus
- Drive from Swellendam to Capetown-Airport-CPTcar
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane CPT - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Cradockbus
9h 5mR 1,739–2,998Drive to Cape Town International Airport, fly to Bram Fischer International Airport, bus
- Drive from Swellendam to Capetown-Airport-CPTcar
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)plane CPT - BFN
- Take the bus from Bloemfontein to Cradockbus
10h 59mR 2,279–4,268Bus to George Airport, fly to Port Elizabeth, bus
- Take the bus from Swellendam to Georgebus
- Fly from George Airport (GRJ) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane GRJ - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Cradockbus
13h 28mR 3,013–4,779
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Swellendam to Cradock is to bus via Gqeberha which costs R 1 000 - R 1 300 and takes 13h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Swellendam to Cradock is to drive which takes 8h 13m and costs R 1 500 - R 2 300.
No, there is no direct bus from Swellendam to Cradock. However, there are services departing from Swellendam and arriving at Cradock via Mossel Bay and Middleburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 14m.
The distance between Swellendam and Cradock is 812 km. The road distance is 676.2 km.
The best way to get from Swellendam to Cradock without a car is to bus which takes 13h 14m and costs R 1 200 - R 1 600.
It takes approximately 13h 14m to get from Swellendam to Cradock, including transfers.
Swellendam to Cradock bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Swellendam station.
Swellendam to Cradock bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Mosselbay Caltex station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swellendam to Cradock is 676 km. It takes approximately 8h 13m to drive from Swellendam to Cradock.
There are 22+ hotels available in Cradock.
What companies run services between Swellendam, South Africa and Cradock, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Swellendam to Cradock via Mosselbay Caltex, Mossel Bay, and Middleburg in around 13h 14m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 700–1,500
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,200–2,600
Flights from George Airport to Port Elizabeth via Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–2,800
Flights from George Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–2,800
Flights from George Airport to Port Elizabeth via Lanseria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–2,800
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,300–2,200
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Bram Fischer International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,400–3,400
Flights from George Airport to Port Elizabeth via Cape Town International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,400–7,500
Flights from George Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,300–7,500
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from George Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–6,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from George Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–6,000
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Swellendam to Mosselbay Caltex
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 240–340
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Swellendam to George
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 250–350
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mossel Bay to Middleburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Middleburg to Cradock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Cradock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Swellendam to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Cradock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Bloemfontein to Cradock
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Cradock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
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