What is the distance between Stellenbosch and Knysna?

About 240 miles (386 km) separate Stellenbosch and Knysna.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Stellenbosch to Knysna?

Buses going from Stellenbosch to Knysna start their journey at Stellenbosch - Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff) and reach their destination at Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel).

Bus Stellenbosch to Knysna from $19 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Stellenbosch to Knysna on November 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	8:10pm	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	7h 10m	3:20am	Knysna - Waterfront Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Stellenbosch to Knysna on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	8:10pm	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	7h 10m	3:20am	Knysna - Waterfront Station	Cheapest
Bus	7:35pm	STELLENBOSCH - MERRIMAN LAAN BUS STOP	6h 45m	2:20am	Knysna - Waterfront Station	Fastest
Bus	7:30pm	STELLENBOSCH (MILTACOACHES)	7h 20m	2:50am	Knysna Berns Toyota	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 11:47 AM SAST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Stellenbosch to Knysna

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Knysna. The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

7h 10mAverage Duration

240 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$21 - $75	Average Duration7h 10m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average Price$30 - $111	Average Duration8h 5m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

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APM WC

2/52,719 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.7

Wifi0.5

Milta Coaches

Greyhound South Africa

3/59,136 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

Wifi1.3

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Where are the popular stops in Stellenbosch and Knysna?

Stops in Stellenbosch

A - Stellenbosch - Merriman Laan Busstop under footbridge (taxi dropoff)

Stops in Knysna

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Stellenbosch to Knysna by bus

What is the distance between Stellenbosch and Knysna?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Stellenbosch to Knysna?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/18

$23

11/19

$22

Today

$24

11/21

$24

11/22

$23

11/23

$23

11/24

No data

11/25

$30

The cheapest trip from Stellenbosch to Knysna was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $22

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 $22 to $42 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 $23 which is on 2025-11-22.

Usually Greyhound South Africa 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.