Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel) | Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel) | Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel) | Intercape Office, Park Road (Tourist Centre) | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Knysna to Bloemfontein
Among the sustainable travel choices, the shuttle stands out as a good way to reach Bloemfontein. The journey takes about 13 hours, and with fares starting at just $56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$57 - $112 | Average Duration14h 25m | 16kg CO₂e | ||
Shuttle | Average Price$56 - $148 | Average Duration13h | 19kg CO₂e |
Where are the popular stops in Knysna and Bloemfontein?
Stops in Knysna
- A
Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)
Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel), Knysna Central, Knysna, 6571, South Africa
Stops in Bloemfontein
- A
Engen Bloemfontein 1 Stop South
N1 South, Groenvlei, Bloemfontein, 9301, South Africa - B
Bloemfontein Tourist Centre
60 Park Rd, Willows, Tourist Centre, Park Road (next to Municipal Swimming Pool) - C
Engen Mangaung
n8 Kruger Ave, Estoire, Bloemfontein, 9300, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Knysna to Bloemfontein by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Knysna to Bloemfontein?
The cheapest bus tickets from Knysna to Bloemfontein start from $57. The average price for this route is around $71. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Knysna to Bloemfontein?
The average bus travel time from Knysna to Bloemfontein is 14h 25m, covering a distance of 624 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 14h 25m and is operated by Big Sky.
Which bus companies service the Knysna to Bloemfontein route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Knysna to Bloemfontein?
The earliest bus departs from Knysna to Bloemfontein at 3:50am. And the latest bus departs at 3:50am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Knysna to Bloemfontein?
A bus trip from Knysna to Bloemfontein generates an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Knysna to Bloemfontein?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3015 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Knysna to Bloemfontein?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Knysna to Bloemfontein?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Knysna to Bloemfontein?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Knysna to Bloemfontein was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $61To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Knysna to Bloemfontein, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $61 to $95 for a bus ticket from Knysna to Bloemfontein based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $72 which is on 2025-11-30.
