How to travel from Hermanus to Knysna, South Africa

There are several options for getting from Hermanus to Knysna by taxi, plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ZAR 735 ($43) and will take around 6h 50m. 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 5,310 ($310).

The distance between Hermanus and Knysna is around 412km (256 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 353km (219 miles)

It takes around 3hrs to get from Hermanus and Knysna by taxi and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Hermanus to Knysna is to take a taxi and then fly which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx ZAR 5,310 ($310).

The cheapest way to travel between Hermanus and Knysna, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ZAR 735 ($43) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Hermanus and Knysna. We recommend that you take a taxi to Capetown (CPT) then fly from Capetown (CPT) to Plettenberg Bay (PBZ). instead which will take 3hrs.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Hermanus and Knysna. It typically takes around 6h 50m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Hermanus to Knysna. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Caledon. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 6h 50m.

Greyhound ZA run regular bus services between Hermanus and Knysna. Buses run once daily and take around 6h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Hermanus to Knysna. We recommend that you take a taxi to Capetown (CPT) then fly from Capetown (CPT) to Plettenberg Bay (PBZ). instead which will take 3hrs.

The closest major airport to Knysna is Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ) (PBZ) which is approximately 26km (16 miles) from Knysna. George Airport (GRJ) (GRJ) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) (CPT) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Yes it is possible to drive from Hermanus and Knysna. The distance is around 412km (256 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hermanus to Knysna is to take a taxi and then fly which takes, on average, 3hrs and will usually cost around ZAR 5,310 ($310).