How to travel from Wilderness to Hermanus, South Africa

The distance between Wilderness and Hermanus is around 366km (227 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 3h 55m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Wilderness to Hermanus by taxi, car, plane and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out HermanusWilderness if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Bus

Fly from George (GRJ) to Capetown (CPT) then take the bus to Caledon.

  • Duration4h 15m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    ZAR 3,445($200)
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Taxi

Take a taxi to Hermanus.

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    ZAR 2,910($170)
Operated by

UBER

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Drive

Drive to Hermanus.

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Distance366km (227 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Wilderness and Hermanus

There are several options for getting from Wilderness to Hermanus by taxi, car, plane and bus. The cheapest option is to take a taxi which costs around ZAR 2,910 ($170) and will take around 3h 55m.

The distance between Wilderness and Hermanus is around 366km (227 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 311km (193 miles)

It takes around 3h 55m to get from Wilderness and Hermanus by taxi. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Wilderness to Hermanus is to take a taxi which takes around 3h 55m and will set you back approx ZAR 2,910 ($170).

The cheapest way to travel between Wilderness and Hermanus, if you exclude driving, is to take a taxi which will typically cost around ZAR 2,910 ($170) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Wilderness and Hermanus. We recommend that you take a taxi to Hermanus. instead which will take 3h 55m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Wilderness and Hermanus. We recommend that you take a taxi to Hermanus. instead which will take 3h 55m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Wilderness to Hermanus. We recommend that you fly from George (GRJ) to Capetown (CPT) then take the bus to Caledon. instead which will take 4h 15m.

The closest major airport to Hermanus is Cape Town International Airport (CPT) (CPT) which is approximately 77km (48 miles) from Hermanus. 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.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Wilderness and Hermanus. The distance is around 366km (227 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Wilderness to Hermanus is to take a taxi which takes, on average, 3h 55m and will usually cost around ZAR 2,910 ($170).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Wilderness and Hermanus

Transport options from Wilderness to Hermanus
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus
4h 15m
ZAR 3,445($200)
once daily561km (349 miles)
Taxi
3h 55m
ZAR 2,910($170)
on demand366km (227 miles)
Drive
3h 55m
ZAR 890($52)
on demand366km (227 miles)

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Airports near Hermanus

The following major airports near Hermanus offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Africa and internationally.

CPT
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
International Airport
Distance
77km (48 miles) from Hermanus
GRJ
George Airport (GRJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
293km (182 miles) from Hermanus
PBZ
Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
378km (235 miles) from Hermanus