How much is the bus ticket from Jeffreys Bay to Knysna?

The cheapest bus tickets from Jeffreys Bay to Knysna start at R 317. The average price for this route is around R 429. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from Jeffreys Bay to Knysna?

The average bus journey time from Jeffreys Bay to Knysna is 2h 25m, covering a distance of 171 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h and is operated by Milta Coaches .

Which bus companies service the Jeffreys Bay to Knysna route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from Intercape , APM WC , Big Sky , Milta Coaches , Williams Coaches , Greyhound South Africa , ilulaBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Jeffreys Bay to Knysna?

The earliest bus departs from Jeffreys Bay to Knysna at 01:25. And the latest bus departs at 22:35.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Jeffreys Bay to Knysna?

A bus trip from Jeffreys Bay to Knysna produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

What is the best bus company from Jeffreys Bay to Knysna?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Williams Coaches , with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 565 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Jeffreys Bay to Knysna?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Williams Coaches has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.2.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Jeffreys Bay to Knysna?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Williams Coaches , with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Jeffreys Bay to Knysna?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Milta Coaches , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus Jeffreys Bay to Knysna from R 284 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Jeffreys Bay to Knysna on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	20:15	JEFFREYS BAY (WILLIAMSCOACHES)	2h 25m	22:40	KNYSNA	Cheapest
Bus	20:45	Jeffreys Bay - Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2 off ramp)	2h 5m	22:50	Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)	Fastest
Bus	08:10	Jeffreys Bay - Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2 off ramp)	2h 55m	11:05	Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)	No tags
Bus	10:00	Jeffreys Bay - Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2 off ramp)	2h 30m	12:30	Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)	No tags
Bus	21:50	JEFFREYS BAY - Mentors Plaza Caltex, Next to N2 off-ramp	2h 40m	00:30	Knysna Berns Toyota	No tags

Next departures from Jeffreys Bay to Knysna on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	19:55	JEFFREYSBAY - CALTEX WAVELANDS	3h 10m	23:05	Knysna - Waterfront Station	Cheapest
Bus	01:25	Jeffreys Bay - Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2 off ramp)	2h 5m	03:30	Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)	Fastest
Bus	01:25	Jeffreys Bay - Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2 off ramp)	2h 5m	03:30	Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)	No tags
Bus	08:10	Jeffreys Bay - Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2 off ramp)	2h 55m	11:05	Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)	No tags
Bus	20:15	JEFFREYS BAY (WILLIAMSCOACHES)	2h 25m	22:40	KNYSNA	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:01 PM SAST.

Get from Jeffreys Bay to Knysna

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 317, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

2h 25mAverage duration

171 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Jeffreys Bay and Knysna?

Stops in Jeffreys Bay

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Jeffreys Bay - Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2 off ramp)
Caltex Garage, Mentors Plaza (next to N2), Jeffreys Bay, South Africa
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Stops in Knysna

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Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)
Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel), Knysna Central, Knysna, 6571, South Africa
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Compare bus companies

Intercape

3.5/544 516 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi1.2

Based on 44516 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 R 389

Intercape Jeffreys Bay Knysna recent customer reviews

I'm very dissatisfied with how management doesn't look after the busses, it puts immense strain on the staff and passengers.

Emerich S.

12 January 2023

I enjoyed the trip despite the bus being a few minutes late.

Lindiwe B.

28 September 2024

APM WC

2/52 829 reviews

Staff2.7

Timeliness1.1

Cleanliness2.8

WiFi0.5

Big Sky

3.5/53 174 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.2

WiFi1.5

Milta Coaches

3/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness0

Cleanliness5

Williams Coaches

4.5/5569 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.8

WiFi2.2

Based on 569 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Williams Coaches ticket prices on this trip start at R 317

WILLIAMSCOACHES Jeffreys Bay Knysna recent customer reviews

It was my first time traveling with Williams Coache.I made a wrong booking and they were quick to assist with the necessary details.Thanks for that I made it back home safe on time.

Carmen E.

11 April 2023

Greyhound South Africa

3/59 226 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4

WiFi1.3

ilulaBus

2/5817 reviews

Staff2.1

Timeliness0.8

Cleanliness2.5

WiFi0.3

ZA Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Jeffreys Bay to Knysna by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Jeffreys Bay to Knysna?
The cheapest bus tickets from Jeffreys Bay to Knysna start at R 317. The average price for this route is around R 429. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Jeffreys Bay to Knysna?
The average bus journey time from Jeffreys Bay to Knysna is 2h 25m, covering a distance of 171 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h and is operated by Milta Coaches.
Which bus companies service the Jeffreys Bay to Knysna route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, APM WC, Big Sky, Milta Coaches, Williams Coaches, Greyhound South Africa, ilulaBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Jeffreys Bay to Knysna?
The earliest bus departs from Jeffreys Bay to Knysna at 01:25. And the latest bus departs at 22:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Jeffreys Bay to Knysna?
A bus trip from Jeffreys Bay to Knysna produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Jeffreys Bay to Knysna?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Williams Coaches, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 565 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Jeffreys Bay to Knysna?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Williams Coaches has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.2.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Jeffreys Bay to Knysna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Williams Coaches, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Jeffreys Bay to Knysna?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Milta Coaches, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 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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R 366

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R 284

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R 316

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R 315

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The cheapest trip from Jeffreys Bay to Knysna was searched and found on 15 Dec 2025 with a price of R 284

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

You can expect to pay from R 284 to R 1 942 for a bus ticket from Jeffreys Bay to Knysna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 315, which is on 2025-12-18.