Find coaches from Knysna to Somerset West

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Next departures from Knysna to Somerset West on 10 September
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
APMWC
Knysna - Waterfront Station
Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)CheapestFastest
Intercape Budgetliner
Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)
Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)No tags
Big Sky
Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)
Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)No tags
Greyhound
Knysna Berns Toyota
Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)No tags
Intercity Xpress
Waterfront Station
Sommerset West - Shell Sir Lowrys , N2No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Knysna to Somerset West

Bus
Average priceUS$22 - US$48Average duration6h 40m
10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Shuttle
Average priceUS$25 - US$35Average duration8h 35m
12kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Knysna to Somerset West

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Somerset West. The journey takes about 6 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day
6h 40mAverage duration
US$22Cheapest ticket
10kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Knysna to Somerset West: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$28
Average bus trip duration6h 40m
Number of daily buses10
Earliest bus departure00:45
Distance237 miles
Latest bus departure23:59

Knysna to Somerset West Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Knysna to Somerset West, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Knysna - Somerset West

  1. How far is Somerset West from Knysna by coach?

    The journey from Knysna to Somerset West by coach covers an approximate distance of 241 miles (388 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Knysna to Somerset West without a car?

    You can reach Somerset West from Knysna by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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05/09
US$21
06/09
US$21
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US$21
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Knysna to Somerset West was searched and found on 6 Sept 2025 with a price of US$21

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Knysna to Somerset West as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$21 to US$46 for a bus ticket from Knysna to Somerset West based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$21, which is on 2025-09-12.

Usually Intercape will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Knysna and Somerset West!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Knysna to Somerset West, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Knysna to Somerset West that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Knysna to Somerset West, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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