What's the distance between Swellendam and Knysna by coach?

The distance between Swellendam and Knysna by coach is approximately 150 miles (241 km).

How can I get from Swellendam to Knysna without driving?

You can travel to Knysna from Swellendam by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Swellendam to Knysna from US$18 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Swellendam to Knysna on 25 August
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
22:10	Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street	4h	02:10	Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)	Cheapest
22:00	Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street	3h 50m	01:50	Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)	Fastest
22:00	Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street	3h 50m	01:50	Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)	No tags
22:10	Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street	4h	02:10	Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)	No tags
22:20	SWELLENDAM	4h 20m	02:40	KNYSNA	No tags

Bus Swellendam to Knysna: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$25

Average bus trip duration4h 10m

Number of daily buses13

Earliest bus departure10:15

Distance149 miles

Latest bus departure23:40

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Intercape

3.5/541,922 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.2

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Based on 41922 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at US$22

Big Sky Swellendam Knysna recent customer reviews

I was not impressed with the fact that I had to look for a birth certificate for my 18months baby simply because the driver says that my baby looks old and was supposed to be paying.

Khuselwa S.

31 July 2025

The bus didnt arrive at the designated time. After several calls and inquiries where commitments were made that the next bus will come to pick up the ticket holder it didnt. After waiting from 4:50pm till 10:30pm another bus operated pick up the ticket holder. Utterly unacceptable!!

Nkosikhona N.

14 May 2025

Comfortable journey

Hayden H.

1 July 2025

APM WC

2/52,308 reviews

Staff2.6

Timeliness1

Cleanliness2.6

WiFi0.5

Based on 2308 reviews, the company was rated 2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at US$22

Big Sky Swellendam Knysna recent customer reviews

I was not impressed with the fact that I had to look for a birth certificate for my 18months baby simply because the driver says that my baby looks old and was supposed to be paying.

Khuselwa S.

31 July 2025

The bus didnt arrive at the designated time. After several calls and inquiries where commitments were made that the next bus will come to pick up the ticket holder it didnt. After waiting from 4:50pm till 10:30pm another bus operated pick up the ticket holder. Utterly unacceptable!!

Nkosikhona N.

14 May 2025

Comfortable journey

Hayden H.

1 July 2025

Intercity Xpress

3/510,137 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness2.6

Cleanliness3.8

WiFi1.1

Based on 10137 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at US$22

Big Sky Swellendam Knysna recent customer reviews

I was not impressed with the fact that I had to look for a birth certificate for my 18months baby simply because the driver says that my baby looks old and was supposed to be paying.

Khuselwa S.

31 July 2025

The bus didnt arrive at the designated time. After several calls and inquiries where commitments were made that the next bus will come to pick up the ticket holder it didnt. After waiting from 4:50pm till 10:30pm another bus operated pick up the ticket holder. Utterly unacceptable!!

Nkosikhona N.

14 May 2025

Comfortable journey

Hayden H.

1 July 2025

Big Sky

3.5/52,566 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi1.6

Based on 2566 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at US$23

Big Sky Swellendam Knysna recent customer reviews

I was not impressed with the fact that I had to look for a birth certificate for my 18months baby simply because the driver says that my baby looks old and was supposed to be paying.

Khuselwa S.

31 July 2025

The bus didnt arrive at the designated time. After several calls and inquiries where commitments were made that the next bus will come to pick up the ticket holder it didnt. After waiting from 4:50pm till 10:30pm another bus operated pick up the ticket holder. Utterly unacceptable!!

Nkosikhona N.

14 May 2025

Comfortable journey

Hayden H.

1 July 2025

Williams Coaches

4.5/5533 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.8

WiFi2.2

Based on 533 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Williams Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at US$21

Big Sky Swellendam Knysna recent customer reviews

I was not impressed with the fact that I had to look for a birth certificate for my 18months baby simply because the driver says that my baby looks old and was supposed to be paying.

Khuselwa S.

31 July 2025

The bus didnt arrive at the designated time. After several calls and inquiries where commitments were made that the next bus will come to pick up the ticket holder it didnt. After waiting from 4:50pm till 10:30pm another bus operated pick up the ticket holder. Utterly unacceptable!!

Nkosikhona N.

14 May 2025

Comfortable journey

Hayden H.

1 July 2025

Greyhound South Africa

3/58,621 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3

Cleanliness4

WiFi1.3

Based on 8621 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at US$31

Big Sky Swellendam Knysna recent customer reviews

I was not impressed with the fact that I had to look for a birth certificate for my 18months baby simply because the driver says that my baby looks old and was supposed to be paying.

Khuselwa S.

31 July 2025

The bus didnt arrive at the designated time. After several calls and inquiries where commitments were made that the next bus will come to pick up the ticket holder it didnt. After waiting from 4:50pm till 10:30pm another bus operated pick up the ticket holder. Utterly unacceptable!!

Nkosikhona N.

14 May 2025

Comfortable journey

Hayden H.

1 July 2025

Delta Coaches

1.5/53,656 reviews

Staff1.9

Timeliness0.8

Cleanliness2

WiFi0.3

Based on 3656 reviews, the company was rated 1.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Delta Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at US$59

Big Sky Swellendam Knysna recent customer reviews

I was not impressed with the fact that I had to look for a birth certificate for my 18months baby simply because the driver says that my baby looks old and was supposed to be paying.

Khuselwa S.

31 July 2025

The bus didnt arrive at the designated time. After several calls and inquiries where commitments were made that the next bus will come to pick up the ticket holder it didnt. After waiting from 4:50pm till 10:30pm another bus operated pick up the ticket holder. Utterly unacceptable!!

Nkosikhona N.

14 May 2025

Comfortable journey

Hayden H.

1 July 2025

Eagle Liner

2.5/59,684 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness2.3

Cleanliness3.6

WiFi0.8

Based on 9684 reviews, the company was rated 2.7 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Eagle Liner ticket prices on this trip start at US$26

Big Sky Swellendam Knysna recent customer reviews

I was not impressed with the fact that I had to look for a birth certificate for my 18months baby simply because the driver says that my baby looks old and was supposed to be paying.

Khuselwa S.

31 July 2025

The bus didnt arrive at the designated time. After several calls and inquiries where commitments were made that the next bus will come to pick up the ticket holder it didnt. After waiting from 4:50pm till 10:30pm another bus operated pick up the ticket holder. Utterly unacceptable!!

Nkosikhona N.

14 May 2025

Comfortable journey

Hayden H.

1 July 2025

ZA Bus Companies: Intercape, Big Sky, Intercity Xpress, Greyhound South Africa, Eagle Liner, APM WC, Delta Coaches

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Where are the popular stops in Swellendam and Knysna?

Stops in Swellendam

A - Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street

Stops in Knysna

A - Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)

Frequently asked questions on the trip Swellendam - Knysna

What's the distance between Swellendam and Knysna by coach?
The distance between Swellendam and Knysna by coach is approximately 150 miles (241 km).
How can I get from Swellendam to Knysna without driving?
You can travel to Knysna from Swellendam by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

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Bus Swellendam to Knysna: Trip Overview

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Where are the popular stops in Swellendam and Knysna?

Frequently asked questions on the trip Swellendam - Knysna

What's the distance between Swellendam and Knysna by coach?

How can I get from Swellendam to Knysna without driving?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

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