According to user feedback, the bus service is highly praised for its punctuality and safety measures. The drivers are noted for their excellent driving skills, ensuring a comfortable journey throughout the trip. Overall, passengers have expressed satisfaction with both the time management and comfort provided during their travels.
Based on 2742 reviews, the company was rated 2.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the wifi. APM WC ticket prices on this trip start at $121
Based on 3056 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Big Sky ticket prices on this trip start at $46
Intercity Xpress is a long-distance bus company operating in South Africa. The company established itself as an affordable intercity bus operator, offering services between cities all over the country. Their coaches are equipped with standard seats and they have a generous luggage policy of up to 25 kg. Although they make an effort to respect their timetables, travelers report that delays are expected for Intercity Xpress, so it's good to be flexible with your schedule if you're traveling with them. Their cancellation policy is also flexible, as you can cancel your ticket up to 6 hours before travel time and get a refund of 80% of your ticket value.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Durban to Knysna by bus
What is the distance between Durban and Knysna?
The distance between the two cities is 549 miles (886 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Durban to Knysna?
If you're headed to Knysna from Durban, chances are that your bus will depart from Durban Beach - Intercape Office, o. R Tambo Parade (Opposite Tropicana Hotel) and arrive at Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel). These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/25
$30
11/26
$34
Today
$35
11/28
$42
11/29
$36
11/30
$45
12/01
$40
12/02
$34
The cheapest trip from Durban to Knysna was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $30
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Durban to Knysna, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $30 to $57 for a bus ticket from Durban to Knysna based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $34 which is on 2025-12-02.
Usually Big Sky, 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.
The cheapest trip from Durban to Knysna was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $30
