What's the distance between Knysna and Butterworth by coach?

The journey from Knysna to Butterworth by coach covers an approximate distance of 318 miles (512 km).

How can I travel from Knysna to Butterworth avoiding air travel?

To travel from Knysna to Butterworth without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Bus Knysna to Butterworth from £21 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Knysna to Butterworth on 12 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	02:30	Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)	10h 30m	13:00	Butterworth - Ellerines, High Street	No tags
Bus	05:45	Knysna - Waterfront Station	9h 15m	15:00	Butterworth - High Street, Opposite Ellerines	No tags
Bus	15:55	Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)	10h 5m	02:00	Butterworth - Ellerines, High Street	No tags
Bus	02:30	Knysna - Waterfront Station	9h 30m	12:00	Butterworth - High Street, Opposite Ellerines	No tags
Bus	05:45	Knysna - Waterfront Station	9h 15m	15:00	Butterworth - High Street, Opposite Ellerines	No tags

Get from Knysna to Butterworth

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 10 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just £18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

10h 5mAverage duration

317 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/543,707 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

APM WC

2/52,691 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.7

WiFi0.5

Intercity Xpress

3/510,883 reviews

Staff4

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi1.1

Big Sky

3.5/52,955 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

WiFi1.5

Eagle Liner

3/510,211 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.4

Cleanliness3.6

WiFi0.8

ZA Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Knysna and Butterworth?

Stops in Knysna

A - Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)

Stops in Butterworth

A - Butterworth - Ellerines, High Street

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Knysna to Butterworth, ZA

What's the distance between Knysna and Butterworth by coach?
The journey from Knysna to Butterworth by coach covers an approximate distance of 318 miles (512 km).
How can I travel from Knysna to Butterworth avoiding air travel?
To travel from Knysna to Butterworth without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

10/11

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11/11

£23

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14/11

£23

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16/11

£21

17/11

£22

The cheapest trip from Knysna to Butterworth, ZA was searched and found on 16 Nov 2025 with a price of £21

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Knysna to Butterworth, ZA as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £21 to £49 for a bus ticket from Knysna to Butterworth, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £21, which is on 2025-11-16.

Usually Intercape, Big Sky will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.