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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 5 August at
    Departure city: Paarl
    Departure location: Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street
    Arrival time: 5 August at
    Destination city: Knysna
    Destination location: Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)
    Operated by: Big SkyBig Sky
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 5 August at
    Departure city: Paarl
    Departure location: Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street
    Arrival time: 6 August at
    Destination city: Knysna
    Destination location: Waterfront Station
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 August at
    Departure city: Paarl
    Departure location: Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street
    Arrival time: 5 August at
    Destination city: Knysna
    Destination location: Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)
    Operated by: Big SkyBig Sky
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 August at
    Departure city: Paarl
    Departure location: Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street
    Arrival time: 6 August at
    Destination city: Knysna
    Destination location: Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 5 August at
    Departure city: Paarl
    Departure location: Paarl - Shell Garage, C/o Suid and Hoof Street
    Arrival time: 6 August at
    Destination city: Knysna
    Destination location: Waterfront Station
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Paarl to Knysna

Bus
Average priceUS$23 - US$73Average duration7h 20m
9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Shuttle
Average priceUS$26 - US$77Average duration8h 35m
12kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Paarl to Knysna

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Knysna. The journey takes about 7 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$23, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
7h 20mAverage duration
US$23Cheapest ticket
9kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Paarl to Knysna: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$31
Average bus trip duration7h 20m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure07:10
Distance235 miles
Latest bus departure20:25

Paarl to Knysna Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Paarl - Knysna

  1. What's the distance between Paarl and Knysna by coach?

    The journey from Paarl to Knysna by coach covers an approximate distance of 235 miles (378 km).

  2. How can I get from Paarl to Knysna without driving?

    The best way to go from Paarl to Knysna without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Paarl to Knysna was searched and found on 5 Aug 2025 with a price of US$23

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

You can expect to pay from US$23 to US$27 for a bus ticket from Paarl to Knysna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$23, which is on 2025-08-05.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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