Previously seen trips
| 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) | Riviersonderend (Astron Energy) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | KNYSNA | RIVIERSONDEREND | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel) | Riviersonderend (Astron Energy) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Waterfront Station | REVIERSONDEREND - SHELL ULTRA CITY, 33 N2, REVIERSONDEREND | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel) | Riviersonderend (Astron Energy) | No tags |
Get from Knysna to Riviersonderend
The journey takes about 4 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Knysna and Riviersonderend?
Stops in Knysna
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Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)
Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel), Knysna Central, Knysna, 6571, South Africa
Stops in Riviersonderend
- A
Riviersonderend - Shell Ultra City, 1 Main Street
Shell Ultra City, 1 Main Street, Riviersonderend, 7250, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Knysna to Riviersonderend 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 Riviersonderend?
The cheapest bus tickets from Knysna to Riviersonderend start from $35. The average price for this route is around $46. 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 Riviersonderend?
The average bus travel time from Knysna to Riviersonderend is 4h 55m, covering a distance of 289 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 36m and is operated by APM WC.
Which bus companies service the Knysna to Riviersonderend route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, APM WC, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress, Williams Coaches, Greyhound South Africa.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Knysna to Riviersonderend?
The earliest bus departs from Knysna to Riviersonderend at 12:35am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Knysna to Riviersonderend?
A bus trip from Knysna to Riviersonderend generates an estimated 7 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 Riviersonderend?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Williams Coaches, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 563 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Knysna to Riviersonderend?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Williams Coaches has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.2.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Knysna to Riviersonderend?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Williams Coaches, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Knysna to Riviersonderend?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Williams Coaches, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 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 Riviersonderend was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $28To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Knysna to Riviersonderend, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $28 to $75 for a bus ticket from Knysna to Riviersonderend based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2025-12-01.
