Bus Swellendam to Knysna: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Swellendam to Knysna

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Swellendam to Knysna from various bus operators like Intercape, APM or Big Sky Intercity for the next days.

today

$21

tomorrow

$21

Monday

$21

Tuesday

$21

Wednesday

$20

Thursday

$18

Friday

$18

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	4h 0m	10:10 PM	Swellendam	Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark	2:10 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$21	A Bus from Intercape goes from Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/24/2026 10:10:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/25/2026 2:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
Eagle Liner	4h 10m	6:30 PM	Swellendam	Bus Stop	10:40 PM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$21	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Bus Stop, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/24/2026 6:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/24/2026 10:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
APM	4h 5m	10:15 PM	Swellendam	Bus Stop	2:20 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$22	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Stop, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/24/2026 10:15:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/25/2026 2:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
Williams Coaches	4h 20m	10:20 PM	Swellendam	Bus Stop	2:40 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$24	A Bus from Williams Coaches goes from Bus Stop, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/24/2026 10:20:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/25/2026 2:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
Intercity Xpress	4h 20m	9:40 PM	Swellendam	Bus Stop	2:00 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$32	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Stop, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/24/2026 9:40:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/25/2026 2:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	4h 0m	10:10 PM	Swellendam	Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark	2:10 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$21	A Bus from Intercape goes from Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/25/2026 10:10:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/26/2026 2:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
Eagle Liner	4h 10m	6:30 PM	Swellendam	Bus Stop	10:40 PM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$21	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Bus Stop, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/25/2026 6:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/25/2026 10:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
APM	4h 5m	10:15 PM	Swellendam	Bus Stop	2:20 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$22	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Stop, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/25/2026 10:15:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/26/2026 2:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
Williams Coaches	4h 20m	10:20 PM	Swellendam	Bus Stop	2:40 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$24	A Bus from Williams Coaches goes from Bus Stop, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/25/2026 10:20:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/26/2026 2:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
Intercity Xpress	4h 20m	9:40 PM	Swellendam	Bus Stop	2:00 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$32	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Stop, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/25/2026 9:40:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/26/2026 2:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	4h 0m	10:10 PM	Swellendam	Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark	2:10 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$21	A Bus from Intercape goes from Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/26/2026 10:10:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/27/2026 2:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
Eagle Liner	4h 10m	6:30 PM	Swellendam	Bus Stop	10:40 PM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$21	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Bus Stop, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/26/2026 6:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/26/2026 10:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
APM	4h 5m	10:15 PM	Swellendam	Bus Stop	2:20 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$22	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Stop, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/26/2026 10:15:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/27/2026 2:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
Williams Coaches	4h 20m	10:20 PM	Swellendam	Bus Stop	2:40 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$24	A Bus from Williams Coaches goes from Bus Stop, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/26/2026 10:20:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/27/2026 2:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
Greyhound South Africa	3h 35m	11:20 PM	Swellendam	Bus Stop	2:55 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$36	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Bus Stop, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/26/2026 11:20:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/27/2026 2:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	4h 0m	10:10 PM	Swellendam	Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark	2:10 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$21	A Bus from Intercape goes from Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/27/2026 10:10:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/28/2026 2:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
Eagle Liner	4h 10m	6:30 PM	Swellendam	Bus Stop	10:40 PM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$21	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Bus Stop, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/27/2026 6:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/27/2026 10:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
APM	4h 5m	10:15 PM	Swellendam	Bus Stop	2:20 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$22	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Stop, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/27/2026 10:15:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/28/2026 2:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
Williams Coaches	4h 20m	10:20 PM	Swellendam	Bus Stop	2:40 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$24	A Bus from Williams Coaches goes from Bus Stop, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/27/2026 10:20:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/28/2026 2:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
Intercity Xpress	3h 50m	9:40 PM	Swellendam	Bus Stop	1:30 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$27	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Stop, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/27/2026 9:40:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/28/2026 1:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	4h 0m	11:35 PM	Swellendam	Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark	3:35 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$20	A Bus from Intercape goes from Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/28/2026 11:35:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/29/2026 3:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $20 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
Eagle Liner	4h 10m	6:30 PM	Swellendam	Bus Stop	10:40 PM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$21	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Bus Stop, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/28/2026 6:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/28/2026 10:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
APM	4h 5m	10:15 PM	Swellendam	Bus Stop	2:20 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$22	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Stop, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/28/2026 10:15:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/29/2026 2:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
Williams Coaches	4h 20m	10:20 PM	Swellendam	Bus Stop	2:40 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$24	A Bus from Williams Coaches goes from Bus Stop, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/28/2026 10:20:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/29/2026 2:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
Intercity Xpress	4h 20m	9:40 PM	Swellendam	Bus Stop	2:00 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$32	A Bus from Intercity Xpress goes from Bus Stop, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/28/2026 9:40:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/29/2026 2:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	4h 0m	11:35 PM	Swellendam	Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark	3:35 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$18	A Bus from Intercape goes from Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/29/2026 11:35:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/30/2026 3:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
Eagle Liner	4h 10m	6:30 PM	Swellendam	Bus Stop	10:40 PM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$21	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Bus Stop, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/29/2026 6:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/29/2026 10:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $21 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 10m
APM	4h 5m	10:15 PM	Swellendam	Bus Stop	2:20 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$22	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Stop, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/29/2026 10:15:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/30/2026 2:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
Williams Coaches	4h 20m	10:20 PM	Swellendam	Bus Stop	2:40 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$24	A Bus from Williams Coaches goes from Bus Stop, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/29/2026 10:20:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/30/2026 2:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
Greyhound South Africa	3h 35m	11:20 PM	Swellendam	Bus Stop	2:55 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$36	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Bus Stop, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/29/2026 11:20:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/30/2026 2:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Intercape	4h 0m	11:35 PM	Swellendam	Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark	3:35 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$18	A Bus from Intercape goes from Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/30/2026 11:35:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/31/2026 3:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $18 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
APM	4h 5m	10:15 PM	Swellendam	Bus Stop	2:20 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$22	A Bus from APM goes from Bus Stop, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/30/2026 10:15:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/31/2026 2:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $22 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 5m
Williams Coaches	4h 20m	10:20 PM	Swellendam	Bus Stop	2:40 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$24	A Bus from Williams Coaches goes from Bus Stop, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/30/2026 10:20:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/31/2026 2:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 20m
Eagle Liner	3h 35m	9:50 PM	Swellendam	Bus Stop	1:25 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$28	A Bus from Eagle Liner goes from Bus Stop, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/30/2026 9:50:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/31/2026 1:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $28 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m
Greyhound South Africa	3h 35m	11:20 PM	Swellendam	Bus Stop	2:55 AM	Knysna	Bus Stop	Economy	$36	A Bus from Greyhound South Africa goes from Bus Stop, Swellendam (South Africa) at 10/30/2026 11:20:00 PM to Bus Stop, Knysna (South Africa) arriving at 10/31/2026 2:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $36 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 35m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Swellendam to Knysna is $18 on 10/29/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Swellendam and Knysna

See here how frequent the connections between Swellendam and Knysna are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 46 daily buses from Swellendam to Knysna. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 25 daily coaches between Swellendam and Knysna.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 182 buses from Swellendam to Knysna, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Swellendam and Knysna, with 10 offers.

Facts about the bus from Swellendam to Knysna

Compare all providers like Intercape, APM and Big Sky Intercity that travel 33 times every day by bus from Swellendam to Knysna in one click! Book your bus ticket from Swellendam to Knysna starting from $18!

Cheapest Bus	$18
Fastest Bus	3h 35m
Earliest Bus	10:15 AM
Latest Bus	11:35 PM
Daily Bus Routes	33 Ø
Distance	149.2 miles
Bus Companies	Intercape, APM, Big Sky Intercity, Intercity Xpress, Eagle Liner, Greyhound South Africa and Williams Coaches

Cheapest bus connections from Swellendam to Knysna

Every day, 33 buses from 7 bus companies leave Swellendam for Knysna: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 10/24/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 10/18

Monday 10/19

Tuesday 10/20

Wednesday 10/21

Thursday 10/22

Friday 10/23

Saturday 10/24

$21

Sunday 10/25

$22

Monday 10/26

$21

Tuesday 10/27

$21

Wednesday 10/28

$20

Thursday 10/29

$18

Friday 10/30

$18

Saturday 10/31

$18

Sunday 11/01

Monday 11/02

$21

Tuesday 11/03

$21

Wednesday 11/04

$21

Thursday 11/05

$20

Friday 11/06

$20

Saturday 11/07

$21

Sunday 11/08

$21

Monday 11/09

$21

Tuesday 11/10

$21

Wednesday 11/11

$21

Thursday 11/12

$21

Friday 11/13

Saturday 11/14

The cheapest time to travel from Swellendam to Knysna

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Swellendam to Knysna, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $18, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Swellendam to Knysna. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $21.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Swellendam to Knysna, with $18. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $27.

How to save money travelling from Swellendam to Knysna

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Swellendam to Knysna in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Swellendam to Knysna, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Swellendam to Knysna are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Swellendam to Knysna

These are the most booked bus companies between Swellendam to Knysna from our users.

Intercape from Swellendam to Knysna

Here you will find the key facts about the Intercape bus route Swellendam to Knysna:

Cheapest Price	$18
Fastest Bus	3h 50m
Earliest Bus	10:15 AM
Last Bus	11:35 PM
Daily Connections	12 Ø
Found on	9/30/2026

All bus stations and stops in Swellendam and Knysna

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Swellendam and Knysna.

Swellengrebel Hotel / Groentemark

Voortrekker Street 91

Bus Stop

Waterfront Drive 15

Toyota

Main Rd 9

Service and Comfort on the bus from Swellendam to Knysna

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Swellendam to Knysna? Or which bus companies serve the route Swellendam to Knysna? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Swellendam to Knysna bus

How much does a Swellendam Knysna bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $18 and takes 4h 0m to reach Knysna. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Swellendam to Knysna?

This route is offered by 7 companies with a range of ticket prices between $18 and $49. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Knysna.

On average, how many connections are available from Swellendam to Knysna each day?

Every day, the Swellendam to Knysna bus route is served by approximately 33 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Swellendam to Knysna take?

The fastest bus from Swellendam to Knysna is offered by Eagle Liner and takes 3h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $28. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Swellendam to Knysna?

The earliest bus arriving in Knysna from Swellendam starts at 10:15 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Swellendam to Knysna?

The latest bus trip departing from Swellendam for Knysna starts at 11:35 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Swellendam Knysna route?

When traveling by bus from Swellendam to Knysna, passengers can travel with Intercape, APM and Big Sky Intercity. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Swellendam and Knysna?

You can check all the direct connections between Swellendam and Knysna by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Intercape, APM and Big Sky Intercity.

What can I take with me on the Swellendam to Knysna bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Swellendam Knysna bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Swellendam Knysna bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Swellendam to Knysna on your planned travel date.

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Swellendam to Knysna

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Swellendam and to Knysna

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Swellendam and to Knysna. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!