Find coaches from Knysna to Somerset West

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Next departures from Knysna to Somerset West on 5 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
APMWC
Knysna - Waterfront Station
Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)CheapestFastest
Intercape Budgetliner
Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)
Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)No tags
Big Sky
Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)
Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)No tags
Greyhound
Knysna Berns Toyota
Shell Garage, Sir Lowry's Pass (N2)No tags
Intercity Xpress
Waterfront Station
Sommerset West - Shell Sir Lowrys , N2No tags

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busbud logoWe recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Somerset West. The journey takes about 6 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
6h 45mAverage duration
383 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$24 - US$110Average duration6h 45m
10kg CO₂e
Shuttle
Average priceUS$28 - US$53Average duration8h 35m
12kg CO₂e

Bus Knysna to Somerset West: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$37
Average bus trip duration6h 45m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure00:45
Distance382 km
Latest bus departure23:59

Knysna to Somerset West Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Knysna to Somerset West. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Knysna to Somerset West, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Knysna - Somerset West

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Knysna to Somerset West cost?

    The bus ticket price from Knysna to Somerset West starts at US$24. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Knysna to Somerset West is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Knysna to Somerset West?

    The average travel time between Knysna and Somerset West is around 6h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 56m. This is the time it takes to travel the 388 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Knysna and Somerset West?

    The number of buses from Knysna to Somerset West can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Knysna to Somerset West by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Knysna to Somerset West?

    When taking the bus from Knysna to Somerset West, you can travel comfortably and safely with Intercape, APM WC, Big Sky.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Knysna to Somerset West was searched and found on 02 Nov 2025 with a price of US$22

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

You can expect to pay from US$22 to US$43 for a bus ticket from Knysna to Somerset West based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$22, which is on 2025-11-02.

Usually Big Sky 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

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Knysna and Somerset West!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Knysna to Somerset West, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Knysna to Somerset West that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Knysna to Somerset West, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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.

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