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Tomorrow2 Sept
from US$23
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 2 September at
    Departure city: East London
    Departure location: 90 Moore Street
    Arrival time: 2 September at
    Destination city: Knysna
    Destination location: Knysna - Waterfront Station
    Operated by: APMWCAPMWC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 2 September at
    Departure city: East London
    Departure location: 90 Moore Street
    Arrival time: 2 September at
    Destination city: Knysna
    Destination location: Knysna - Waterfront Station
    Operated by: APMWCAPMWC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 September at
    Departure city: East London
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
    Arrival time: 2 September at
    Destination city: Knysna
    Destination location: Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)
    Operated by: Big SkyBig Sky
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 September at
    Departure city: East London
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
    Arrival time: 2 September at
    Destination city: Knysna
    Destination location: Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 September at
    Departure city: East London
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
    Arrival time: 3 September at
    Destination city: Knysna
    Destination location: Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)
    Operated by: Intercape BudgetlinerIntercape Budgetliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from East London to Knysna

Bus
Average priceUS$22 - US$118Average duration8h
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Shuttle
Average priceUS$32 - US$44Average duration9h 10m
14kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from East London to Knysna

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Knysna. The journey takes about 8 hours and with fares starting at just US$22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day
8hAverage duration
US$22Cheapest ticket
12kgCO₂ emissions

Bus East London to Knysna: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$27
Average bus trip duration8h
Number of daily buses17
Earliest bus departure02:35
Distance289 miles
Latest bus departure19:40

East London to Knysna Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip East London - Knysna

  1. How far is Knysna from East London by coach?

    The journey from East London to Knysna by coach covers an approximate distance of 289 miles (466 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from East London to Knysna without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

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

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US$21
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US$30
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US$20
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from East London to Knysna was searched and found on 2 Sept 2025 with a price of US$20

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

You can expect to pay from US$20 to US$39 for a bus ticket from East London to Knysna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$20, which is on 2025-09-02.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from East London to Knysna.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from East London to Knysna.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from East London to Knysna will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from East London to Knysna while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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