Bus from Knysna to Queenstown, ZA: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Knysna to Queenstown on December 22
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
APMWCBus
    Knysna - Waterfront Station
    Shell Ultra City - 2 Cathcart Rd.CheapestFastest
    Big SkyBus
      Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)
      Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)No tags
      Big SkyBus
        Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)
        Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)No tags
        Big SkyBus
          Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)
          Intercape Office, Cathcart Road (next to Sasol Garage)No tags
          Big SkyBus
            Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)
            Intercape Office, Queens Drive (Queenstown Station)No tags

            Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 9:45 PM SAST.

            Get from Knysna to Queenstown

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 9 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            2bus per day
            9h 5mAverage Duration
            267 milesDistance
            11kgCO₂ emissions

            Frequently asked questions about traveling from Knysna to Queenstown, ZA by bus

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

            1. How much is the bus ticket from Knysna to Queenstown?

              The cheapest bus tickets from Knysna to Queenstown start from $24. The average price for this route is around $59. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

              The average bus trip duration from Knysna to Queenstown is 9h 5m, covering a distance of 267 miles (431 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 25m and is operated by Eagle Liner.

            3. Which bus companies service the Knysna to Queenstown route?

              Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Eagle Liner, Big Sky, APM WC, Intercape.

            4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Knysna to Queenstown?

              The earliest bus departs from Knysna to Queenstown at 3:50am. And the latest bus departs at 10:45pm.

            5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Knysna to Queenstown?

              A bus trip from Knysna to Queenstown generates an estimated 11 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

            6. What is the best bus company from Knysna to Queenstown?

              According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 3217 reviews.

            7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Knysna to Queenstown?

              Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Big Sky has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.

            8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Knysna to Queenstown?

              According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Big Sky, with a punctuality rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars.

            9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Knysna to Queenstown?

              According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Big Sky, with a cleanliness rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

            Best price found
            12/19
            $59
            12/20
            $56
            Today
            $56
            12/22
            $56
            12/23
            $59
            12/24
            $62
            12/25
            $50
            12/26
            $29
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Knysna to Queenstown, ZA was searched and found on Dec 26, 2025 with a price of $29

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

            You can expect to pay from $29 to $88 for a bus ticket from Knysna to Queenstown, ZA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2025-12-26.

            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.

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