There are 4 ways to get from Wellington to Knysna by plane, bus, or car ferry
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Fly Wellington to George Airport, bus
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to George Airport (GRJ)plane WLG - GRJ
- Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Knysnabus
33h 23mR 12,602–39,794Fly Wellington to Port Elizabeth, bus
cheapest- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane WLG - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Knysnabus
31h 30mR 10,647–35,824Car ferry to Woodbourne Airport, fly to George Airport, bus
- Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to George Airport (GRJ)plane BHE - GRJ
- Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Knysnabus
43h 7mR 19,743–61,908Fly Wellington to East London, bus
- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to East London (ELS)plane WLG - ELS
- Take the bus from East London to Knysnabus
35h 6mR 13,647–43,844
Wellington (WLG) to George Airport (GRJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Knysna is to fly and bus which costs R 10 000 - R 36 000 and takes 31h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Knysna is to fly and bus which takes 31h 30m and costs R 10 000 - R 36 000.
The distance between Wellington and Knysna is 11254 km.
It takes approximately 33h 23m to get from Wellington to Knysna, including transfers.
Knysna is 10h behind Wellington. It is currently 4:22 AM in Wellington and 6:22 PM in Knysna.
There are 837+ hotels available in Knysna.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Knysna, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Wellington to Knysna. However, you can take the bus to Wellington International Airport, walk to Wellington (WLG) airport, fly to George Airport (GRJ), take the taxi to George Railway Stn, then take the bus to Knysna. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Wellington International Airport, walk to Wellington (WLG) airport, fly to Port Elizabeth (PLZ), take the taxi to Port Elizabeth, then take the bus to Knysna.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Wellington to George Airport via Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–39,000
Flights from Wellington to George Airport via Auckland, Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–41,000
Flights from Wellington to Port Elizabeth via Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 10,000–35,000
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to George Airport via Auckland, Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 18,000–60,000
Flights from Wellington to East London via Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 13,000–43,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Wellington to George Airport via Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–39,000
Flights from Wellington to George Airport via Auckland, Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 12,000–41,000
Flights from Wellington to George Airport via Melbourne, Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 14,000–35,000
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to George Airport via Auckland, Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 22,000–55,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Wellington to George Airport via Auckland, Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 15,000–36,000
Flights from Wellington to George Airport via Melbourne, Perth, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- R 14,000–35,000
Flights from Wellington to East London via Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 13,000–43,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Wellington to East London via Sydney, Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- R 13,000–43,000
- 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 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 East London to Knysna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- 0800 844 844
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluebridge.co.nz
Car ferry from Wellington to Picton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 1,218
- Website
- https://www.bluebridge.co.nz/
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