How to travel from Franschhoek to Umdloti, South Africa

There are several options for getting from Franschhoek to Umdloti by taxi, plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ZAR 1,285 ($75) and will take around 22h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and then fly and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ZAR 2,175 ($125).

The distance between Franschhoek and Umdloti is around 1,352km (840 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,227km (763 miles)

It takes around 3hrs to get from Franschhoek and Umdloti by taxi and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 17h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Franschhoek to Umdloti is to take a taxi and then fly which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx ZAR 2,175 ($125).

The cheapest way to travel between Franschhoek and Umdloti, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ZAR 1,285 ($75) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Franschhoek and Umdloti. We recommend that you take a taxi to Capetown (CPT) then fly from Capetown (CPT) to Durban (DUR). instead which will take 3hrs.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Franschhoek and Umdloti. It typically takes around 22h 20m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Franschhoek to Umdloti. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paarl and Durban. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 22h 20m.

Greyhound ZA, TransLux Express and Margate Coaches run regular bus services between Franschhoek and Umdloti. Buses run once daily and take around 22h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Franschhoek to Umdloti. We recommend that you take a taxi to Capetown (CPT) then fly from Capetown (CPT) to Durban (DUR). instead which will take 3hrs.

The closest major airport to Umdloti is King Shaka International Airport (DUR) (DUR) which is approximately 6km (4 miles) from Umdloti. Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) (PZB) and Richards Bay Airport (RCB) (RCB) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Yes it is possible to drive from Franschhoek and Umdloti. The distance is around 1,623km (1,008 miles) by road and it will take around 17h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Franschhoek to Umdloti is to take a taxi and then fly which takes, on average, 3hrs and will usually cost around ZAR 2,175 ($125).