Bus Tickets from East London to Knysna

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TodayMay 14
from $32
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: East London
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
    Arrival time: May 16 at
    Destination city: Knysna
    Destination location: Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)
    Operated by: Intercape BudgetlinerIntercape Budgetliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: East London
    Departure location: 90 Moore Street
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Knysna
    Destination location: Knysna - Waterfront Station
    Operated by: APMWCAPMWC
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: East London
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Knysna
    Destination location: Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)
    Operated by: Big SkyBig Sky
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: East London
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
    Arrival time: May 15 at
    Destination city: Knysna
    Destination location: Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 15 at
    Departure city: East London
    Departure location: Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park)
    Arrival time: May 16 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 go from East London to Knysna

Bus
Average Price$30 - $99Average Duration8h
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Shuttle
Average Price$44 - $71Average 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 $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18bus per day
8hAverage Duration
$30Cheapest ticket
12kgCO₂ emissions

Bus East London to Knysna: Trip Overview

Average Ticket Price$39
Average Bus Trip Duration8h
Number of daily buses18
Earliest bus departure2:35am
Distance464 km
Latest bus departure7:40pm

East London to Knysna Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip East London - Knysna

  1. How long does it take to get to Knysna from East London by bus?

    The trip from East London to Knysna will take on average 8h. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 6h 10m.

  2. What is the distance between East London and Knysna?

    It's about 466 km (289 miles) from East London to Knysna.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from East London to Knysna?

    Buses departing from Intercape Office, Moore Street (Windmill Park) in East London will take you to Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel) in Knysna.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from East London to Knysna?

    If you're on a budget, consider traveling by bus to Knysna from East London; it tends to be more affordable. Starting at $30, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much is the bus from East London to Knysna?

    You can expect to pay around $39 for the bus ride from East London to Knysna.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
05-12
$33
05-13
$32
Today
$29
05-15
$27
05-16
$27
05-17
$29
05-18
$27
05-19
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from East London to Knysna was searched and found on May 15, 2025 with a price of $27

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 $27 to $57 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 $27 which is on 2025-05-15.

Usually MAINLINER, intercity_xpress 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

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 one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from East London to Knysna will emit less CO2 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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