How much is the bus ticket from Stellenbosch to Knysna?

The cheapest coach tickets from Stellenbosch to Knysna start from £16. The average price for this route is around £22. 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 Stellenbosch to Knysna?

The average bus journey time from Stellenbosch to Knysna is 7h 10m, covering a distance of 239 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 6h 45m and is operated by APM WC .

Which bus companies service the Stellenbosch to Knysna route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Milta Coaches , APM WC , Greyhound South Africa .

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

The earliest bus departs from Stellenbosch to Knysna at 07:30. And the latest bus departs at 20:10.

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

A bus journey from Stellenbosch to Knysna produces an estimated 10 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 Stellenbosch to Knysna?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound South Africa , with an average rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 9148 reviews.

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

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Greyhound South Africa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.3.

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

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Greyhound South Africa , with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Stellenbosch to Knysna?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Greyhound South Africa , with a cleanliness rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus Stellenbosch to Knysna from £33 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Stellenbosch to Knysna on 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	20:10	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	7h 10m	03:20	Knysna - Waterfront Station	No tags
Bus	20:10	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	7h 10m	03:20	Knysna - Waterfront Station	No tags
Bus	20:10	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	7h 10m	03:20	Knysna - Waterfront Station	No tags
Bus	20:10	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	7h 10m	03:20	Knysna - Waterfront Station	No tags
Bus	20:10	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	7h 10m	03:20	Knysna - Waterfront Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Stellenbosch to Knysna

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Knysna. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

7h 10mAverage duration

239 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£16 - £64	Average duration7h 10m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average price£23 - £156	Average duration8h 5m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Stellenbosch and Knysna?

Stops in Stellenbosch

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Stellenbosch - Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff)
Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff), Stellenbosch Central, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
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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
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Compare bus companies

Milta Coaches

APM WC

2/52,755 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.7

WiFi0.5

Greyhound South Africa

3/59,166 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

WiFi1.3

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Stellenbosch 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 Stellenbosch to Knysna?
The cheapest coach tickets from Stellenbosch to Knysna start from £16. The average price for this route is around £22. 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 Stellenbosch to Knysna?
The average bus journey time from Stellenbosch to Knysna is 7h 10m, covering a distance of 239 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 6h 45m and is operated by APM WC.
Which bus companies service the Stellenbosch to Knysna route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Milta Coaches, APM WC, Greyhound South Africa.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Stellenbosch to Knysna?
The earliest bus departs from Stellenbosch to Knysna at 07:30. And the latest bus departs at 20:10.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Stellenbosch to Knysna?
A bus journey from Stellenbosch to Knysna produces an estimated 10 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 Stellenbosch to Knysna?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound South Africa, with an average rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 9148 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Stellenbosch to Knysna?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Greyhound South Africa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.3.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Stellenbosch to Knysna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Greyhound South Africa, with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Stellenbosch to Knysna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Greyhound South Africa, with a cleanliness rating of 4.0 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

26/11

£23

27/11

£23

Today

£58

29/11

No data

30/11

£58

01/12

£33

02/12

No data

03/12

No data

The cheapest trip from Stellenbosch to Knysna was searched and found on 26 Nov 2025 with a price of £23

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

You can expect to pay from £23 to £62 for a bus ticket from Stellenbosch to Knysna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £33, which is on 2025-12-01.