How much is the bus ticket from Queenstown to Knysna?

The cheapest coach tickets from Queenstown to Knysna start from £20. The average price for this route is around £34. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Queenstown to Knysna?

The average bus journey time from Queenstown to Knysna is 8h 35m, covering a distance of 267 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 8h 15m and is operated by APM WC .

Which bus companies service the Queenstown to Knysna route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Big Sky , APM WC , Eagle Liner , Intercape .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Queenstown to Knysna?

The earliest bus departs from Queenstown to Knysna at 14:00. And the latest bus departs at 15:30.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Queenstown to Knysna?

A bus journey from Queenstown to Knysna produces an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from Queenstown to Knysna?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 3334 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Queenstown to Knysna?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Queenstown to Knysna?

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 Queenstown to Knysna?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Queenstown to Knysna from £19 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Queenstown to Knysna on 10 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	15:30	Railway Station	8h 15m	23:45	Knysna - Waterfront Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	14:15	Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)	8h 35m	22:50	Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)	No tags
Bus	14:15	Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)	8h 35m	22:50	Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)	No tags
Bus	14:00	Intercape Office, Queens Drive (Queenstown Station)	8h 50m	22:50	Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)	No tags
Bus	14:00	Intercape Office, Queens Drive (Queenstown Station)	8h 50m	22:50	Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)	No tags

Next departures from Queenstown to Knysna on 11 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	15:30	Railway Station	8h 15m	23:45	Knysna - Waterfront Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	14:15	Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)	8h 35m	22:50	Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)	No tags
Bus	14:15	Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)	8h 35m	22:50	Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)	No tags
Bus	14:15	Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)	8h 35m	22:50	Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)	No tags
Bus	14:00	Intercape Office, Queens Drive (Queenstown Station)	8h 50m	22:50	Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)	No tags

Next departures from Queenstown to Knysna on 12 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	15:30	Railway Station	8h 15m	23:45	Knysna - Waterfront Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	14:15	Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)	8h 35m	22:50	Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)	No tags
Bus	14:15	Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)	8h 35m	22:50	Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)	No tags
Bus	14:15	Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)	8h 35m	22:50	Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)	No tags
Bus	14:00	Intercape Office, Queens Drive (Queenstown Station)	8h 50m	22:50	Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)	No tags

Next departures from Queenstown to Knysna on 14 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	14:15	Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)	8h 35m	22:50	Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)	Cheapest
Bus	15:30	Railway Station	8h 15m	23:45	Knysna - Waterfront Station	Fastest
Bus	14:15	Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)	8h 35m	22:50	Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)	No tags
Bus	14:15	Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)	8h 35m	22:50	Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)	No tags
Bus	14:00	Intercape Office, Queens Drive (Queenstown Station)	8h 50m	22:50	Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)	No tags

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Get from Queenstown to Knysna

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just £20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

8h 35mAverage duration

267 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Queenstown and Knysna?

Stops in Queenstown

A
Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)
Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage), Queenstown, 5320, South Africa
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B
Railway Station
Queenstown, 5320, South Africa
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C
Queenstown Station
14 Queens Dr, Queenstown, 5320, South Africa
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D
Greyhound Office
17 Shepstone St, Queenstown, 5320, South Africa
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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
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Compare bus companies

Big Sky

3.5/53,354 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.5

APM WC

2/53,031 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.2

Cleanliness2.8

WiFi0.5

Eagle Liner

3/511,033 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.4

Cleanliness3.6

WiFi0.8

Intercape

3.5/545,471 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

ZA bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

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

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from Queenstown to Knysna?
The cheapest coach tickets from Queenstown to Knysna start from £20. The average price for this route is around £34. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Queenstown to Knysna?
The average bus journey time from Queenstown to Knysna is 8h 35m, covering a distance of 267 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 8h 15m and is operated by APM WC.
Which bus companies service the Queenstown to Knysna route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Big Sky, APM WC, Eagle Liner, Intercape.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Queenstown to Knysna?
The earliest bus departs from Queenstown to Knysna at 14:00. And the latest bus departs at 15:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Queenstown to Knysna?
A bus journey from Queenstown to Knysna produces an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Queenstown to Knysna?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 3334 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Queenstown to Knysna?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Queenstown to Knysna?
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 Queenstown to Knysna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

07/01

No data

08/01

£48

Today

£48

10/01

£48

11/01

£48

12/01

£48

13/01

No data

14/01

£34

The cheapest trip from Queenstown, ZA to Knysna was searched and found on 14 Jan 2026 with a price of £34

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

You can expect to pay from £34 to £69 for a bus ticket from Queenstown, ZA to Knysna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £34, which is on 2026-01-14.

Usually 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.