Based on 45449 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercape ticket prices on this trip start at £18
The bus was 1,5 hrs late and I didn’t get any communication about this until I called in to ask.
1 out of 5 stars
Ndabezinhle M.
The bus was 1 3/4 hours late getting to Grahamstown and 2 hours late arriving in Knysna. Terrible service
1 out of 5 stars
Jamie L.
Myself and my small child were very squashed the entire trip due to the seating arrangements. I had to share my one seat with another person and one passenger ended up sitting on the floor due to no seats available.
Based on 3028 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the power outlets but often complained with the Wi-Fi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at £16
Based on 11859 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Intercity Xpress ticket prices on this trip start at £19
Based on 3348 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at £21
Based on 11024 reviews, the company was rated 2.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Eagle Liner ticket prices on this trip start at £18
Based on 9363 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound South Africa ticket prices on this trip start at £20
Based on 825 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. ilulaBus ticket prices on this trip start at £19
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Grahamstown to Knysna
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Grahamstown to Knysna?
The cheapest coach tickets from Grahamstown to Knysna start from £16. The average price for this route is around £25. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Grahamstown to Knysna?
The average bus journey time from Grahamstown to Knysna is 5h 30m, covering a distance of 207 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 4h 45m and is operated by APM WC.
Which bus companies service the Grahamstown to Knysna route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Grahamstown to Knysna?
The earliest bus departs from Grahamstown to Knysna at 05:35. And the latest bus departs at 22:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Grahamstown to Knysna?
A bus journey from Grahamstown to Knysna produces an estimated 8 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Grahamstown to Knysna?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Intercape, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 45204 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Grahamstown to Knysna?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Grahamstown to Knysna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Grahamstown to Knysna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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08/01
£43
Today
£28
10/01
£32
11/01
£32
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£32
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The cheapest trip from Grahamstown to Knysna was searched and found on 9 Jan 2026 with a price of £28
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Grahamstown to Knysna as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £28 to £101 for a bus ticket from Grahamstown to Knysna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £32, which is on 2026-01-10.
Usually Big Sky, Intercape 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.