Find coaches from Knysna to Plettenberg Bay

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Next departures from Knysna to Plettenberg Bay on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
APMWC
    		Knysna - Waterfront Station
    		Shell Ultra City @ SteersCheapestFastest
    Intercape Mainliner
      		Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)
      		Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers)No tags
      Intercape Mainliner
        		Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)
        		Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers)No tags
        Intercape Mainliner
          		Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)
          		Plettenberg Bay - Shell Ultra City, Marine Way (Steers)No tags

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          Get from Knysna to Plettenberg Bay

          This route is served by bus only

          The journey takes about 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          9bus per day
          25mAverage duration
          29 kmDistance
          1kgCO₂ emissions

          Bus Knysna to Plettenberg Bay: Trip Overview

          Average ticket priceUS$26
          Average bus trip duration25m
          Number of daily buses9
          Earliest bus departure01:35
          Distance29 km
          Latest bus departure22:45

          Knysna to Plettenberg Bay Bus

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          Frequently asked questions on the trip Knysna - Plettenberg Bay

          1. How much does a bus ticket from Knysna to Plettenberg Bay cost?

            The bus ticket price from Knysna to Plettenberg Bay starts at US$19. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Knysna to Plettenberg Bay is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

          2. How long is the bus ride from Knysna to Plettenberg Bay?

            The average travel time between Knysna and Plettenberg Bay is around 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 30 km that separates the two cities.

          3. How many daily bus connections are there between Knysna and Plettenberg Bay?

            The number of buses from Knysna to Plettenberg Bay can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Knysna to Plettenberg Bay by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

          4. Which bus companies travel from Knysna to Plettenberg Bay?

            When taking the bus from Knysna to Plettenberg Bay, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, APM WC, Big Sky.

          Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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          30/10
          US$18
          31/10
          US$28
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          US$22
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          US$18
          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Knysna to Plettenberg Bay was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$18

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

          You can expect to pay from US$18 to US$42 for a bus ticket from Knysna to Plettenberg Bay based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$18, which is on 2025-11-06.

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