Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Knysna - Waterfront Station | Shell Ultra City - 2 Cathcart Rd. | CheapestFastest | ||||
 | Bus | Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel) | Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel) | Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel) | Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel) | Intercape Office, Queens Drive (Queenstown Station) | No tags |
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Get from Knysna to Queenstown
The journey takes about 9 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 400, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Knysna and Queenstown?
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
Stops in Queenstown
- A
Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)
Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage), Queenstown, 5320, South Africa - BQueenstown, 5320, South Africa
- C14 Queens Dr, Queenstown, 5320, South Africa
- D
Greyhound Office
17 Shepstone St, Queenstown, 5320, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Knysna to Queenstown, ZA by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Knysna to Queenstown?
The cheapest bus tickets from Knysna to Queenstown start at R 400. The average price for this route is around R 973. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Knysna to Queenstown?
The average bus journey time from Knysna to Queenstown is 9h 5m, covering a distance of 430 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 25m and is operated by Eagle Liner.
Which bus companies service the Knysna to Queenstown route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Eagle Liner, Big Sky, APM WC, Intercape.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Knysna to Queenstown?
The earliest bus departs from Knysna to Queenstown at 03:50. And the latest bus departs at 22:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Knysna to Queenstown?
A bus trip from Knysna to Queenstown produces an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Knysna to Queenstown?
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 3217 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Knysna to Queenstown?
Based on reviews on Busbud, 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 Knysna to Queenstown?
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 Knysna to Queenstown?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 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 Queenstown, ZA was searched and found on 27 Dec 2025 with a price of R 547To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Knysna to Queenstown, ZA as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 547 to R 1 253 for a bus ticket from Knysna to Queenstown, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 547, which is on 2025-12-27.
Usually APM WC 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.
