How to travel from Umdloti to Franschhoek, South Africa

There are several options for getting from Umdloti to Franschhoek by plane, taxi, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ZAR 1,285 ($75) and will take around 21h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take a taxi and arrive in approximately 3h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ZAR 2,190 ($130).

The distance between Umdloti and Franschhoek is around 1,353km (840 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,227km (763 miles)

It takes around 3h 20m to get from Umdloti and Franschhoek by plane and taxi. If you are travelling by car it will take around 17h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Umdloti to Franschhoek is to fly and then take a taxi which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx ZAR 2,190 ($130).

The cheapest way to travel between Umdloti and Franschhoek, 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 Umdloti and Franschhoek. We recommend that you fly from Durban (DUR) to Capetown (CPT) then take a taxi to Franschhoek. instead which will take 3h 20m.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Umdloti and Franschhoek. It typically takes around 21h 30m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Umdloti to Franschhoek. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Durban and Paarl. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 21h 30m.

Greyhound ZA, InterCape and TransLux Express run regular bus services between Umdloti and Franschhoek. Buses run once daily and take around 21h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Umdloti to Franschhoek. We recommend that you fly from Durban (DUR) to Capetown (CPT) then take a taxi to Franschhoek. instead which will take 3h 20m.

The closest major airport to Franschhoek is Cape Town International Airport (CPT) (CPT) which is approximately 49km (30 miles) from Franschhoek. George Airport (GRJ) (GRJ) and Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ) (PBZ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Yes it is possible to drive from Umdloti and Franschhoek. The distance is around 1,622km (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 Umdloti to Franschhoek is to fly and then take a taxi which takes, on average, 3h 20m and will usually cost around ZAR 2,190 ($130).