What is the travel distance from Somerset West to Swellendam?

The distance between Somerset West and Swellendam is approximately 148 km (92 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Somerset West to Swellendam?

Buses departing from Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2) in Somerset West will take you to Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street in Swellendam.

Bus Somerset West to Swellendam from $29 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Somerset West to Swellendam on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	6:50pm	Sommerset West - Shell Sir Lowrys , N2	2h 45m	9:35pm	Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street	No tags
Bus	8:05pm	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	2h 5m	10:10pm	Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street	No tags
Bus	8:40pm	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	2h 25m	11:05pm	Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street	No tags
Bus	9:15pm	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	1h 35m	10:50pm	Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street	No tags
Bus	11:15pm	Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)	2h 30m	1:45am	Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street	No tags

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Swellendam. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $29, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

2h 30mAverage Duration

143 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$29 - $64	Average Duration2h 30m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Shuttle	Average Price$33 - $40	Average Duration4h 20m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

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Where are the popular stops in Somerset West and Swellendam?

Stops in Somerset West

A - Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)

Stops in Swellendam

A - Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Somerset West to Swellendam by bus

What is the travel distance from Somerset West to Swellendam?
The distance between Somerset West and Swellendam is approximately 148 km (92 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Somerset West to Swellendam?
Buses departing from Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2) in Somerset West will take you to Swellengrebel Hotel, Voortrekker Street in Swellendam.