Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Waterfront Station | Port Shepstone - the Bedford, Bisset Str | CheapestFastest | ||||
 | Bus | Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel) | Port Shepstone - Shell (LSC motors) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel) | Port Shepstone - Shell (LSC motors) | No tags |
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Get from Knysna to Port Shepstone
The journey takes about 18 hours, and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Knysna and Port Shepstone?
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
Stops in Port Shepstone
- A
Port Shepstone
26 Colley St, Port Shepstone, 4240, South Africa
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Knysna to Port Shepstone by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Knysna to Port Shepstone?
The cheapest bus tickets from Knysna to Port Shepstone start from $42. The average price for this route is around $97. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Knysna to Port Shepstone?
The average bus travel time from Knysna to Port Shepstone is 18h, covering a distance of 786 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 55m and is operated by Intercity Xpress.
Which bus companies service the Knysna to Port Shepstone route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Intercape, Intercity Xpress, Big Sky.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Knysna to Port Shepstone?
The earliest bus departs from Knysna to Port Shepstone at 1:35am. And the latest bus departs at 2:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Knysna to Port Shepstone?
A bus trip from Knysna to Port Shepstone generates an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Knysna to Port Shepstone?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Big Sky, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 3015 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Knysna to Port Shepstone?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Big Sky has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 1.5.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Knysna to Port Shepstone?
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 Knysna to Port Shepstone?
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.
The cheapest trip from Knysna to Port Shepstone was searched and found on Dec 8, 2025 with a price of $73To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Knysna to Port Shepstone, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $73 to $131 for a bus ticket from Knysna to Port Shepstone based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $73 which is on 2025-12-08.
Usually 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.
