How to travel from Johannesburg to Knysna, South Africa

There are several options for getting from Johannesburg to Knysna by plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ZAR 1,165 ($68) and will take around 18h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ZAR 5,225 ($305).

The distance between Johannesburg and Knysna is around 1,063km (660 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 994km (618 miles)

It takes around 3h 25m to get from Johannesburg and Knysna by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 13h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Johannesburg to Knysna is to fly which takes around 3h 25m and will set you back approx ZAR 5,225 ($305).

The cheapest way to travel between Johannesburg and Knysna, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ZAR 1,165 ($68) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Johannesburg and Knysna. We recommend that you fly from Johannesburg (JNB) to Plettenberg Bay (PBZ). instead which will take 3h 25m.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Johannesburg and Knysna. It typically takes around 17h 45m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Johannesburg to Knysna. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in George and George. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 17h 45m.

Greyhound ZA and InterCape run regular bus services between Johannesburg and Knysna. Buses run once daily and take around 17h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Yes you can fly from Johannesburg and Knysna. Flights depart from Johannesburg (JNB) and arrive at Plettenberg Bay (PBZ). The flight takes around 2h 30m.

Yes there is a direct flight between Johannesburg and Knysna with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 2h 30m.

CemAir fly between Johannesburg and Knysna. Flights depart from Johannesburg (JNB) and and arrive into Plettenberg Bay (PBZ). These flights usually take around 2h 30m.

The flight from Johannesburg to Knysna typically takes around 2h 30m. Flights depart from Johannesburg (JNB) and and arrive into Plettenberg Bay (PBZ).

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 Johannesburg and Knysna. The distance is around 1,235km (767 miles) by road and it will take around 13h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Johannesburg to Knysna is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 25m and will usually cost around ZAR 5,225 ($305).