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How to get fromSwellendam to Franschhoekby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Swellendam to Franschhoek by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi via Caledon (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Swellendam to Caledonbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Caledon to Franschhoektaxi taxi
    2h 32m
    R 800–979

  2. Drive 169.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Swellendam to Franschhoekcar car 169.9 km
    1h 55m
    R 383–553

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Swellendam to Franschhoektaxi taxi 169.9 km
    1h 55m
    R 1,100–1,400

  4. Bus, taxi (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Swellendam to Somerset Westbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Somerset West to Franschhoektaxi taxi
    3h 21m
    R 769–951

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  • Distance: 170 km
  • Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Swellendam, South Africa and Franschhoek, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Swellendam to Franschhoek. However, you can take the bus to Caledon then take the taxi to Franschhoek. Alternatively, you can drive from Swellendam to Franschhoek in around 1h 55m.

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