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Today30 Aug
from US$44
Tomorrow31 Aug
Mon1 Sept
Tue2 Sept
from US$23
Wed3 Sept
from US$29
Thu4 Sept
Fri5 Sept
Sat6 Sept

Cheap buses leaving Tuesday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 2 September at
    Departure city: Durban
    Departure location: Durban Station (Coach terminus)
    Arrival time: 3 September at
    Destination city: Knysna
    Destination location: Waterfront Station
    Operated by: Intercity XpressIntercity Xpress
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 September at
    Departure city: Durban
    Departure location: Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
    Arrival time: 3 September at
    Destination city: Knysna
    Destination location: Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 September at
    Departure city: Durban
    Departure location: Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
    Arrival time: 3 September at
    Destination city: Knysna
    Destination location: Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)
    Operated by: Big SkyBig Sky
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 September at
    Departure city: Durban
    Departure location: Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
    Arrival time: 3 September at
    Destination city: Knysna
    Destination location: Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 2 September at
    Departure city: Durban
    Departure location: Durban - Intercape office, 65 Masabalala Yengwa Avenue (Durban Station)
    Arrival time: 3 September at
    Destination city: Knysna
    Destination location: Waterfront Station, Remembrance Avenue (close to Quays Hotel)
    Operated by: Big SkyBig Sky
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Durban to Knysna: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$44
Average bus trip duration20h 30m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure06:15
Distance549 miles
Latest bus departure16:45

Durban to Knysna Bus

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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Knysna from Durban, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Durban - Knysna

  1. What's the distance between Durban and Knysna by coach?

    The journey from Durban to Knysna by coach covers an approximate distance of 549 miles (886 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Durban to Knysna without flying?

    To travel from Durban to Knysna without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
28/08
US$24
29/08
US$38
Today
US$25
31/08
US$28
01/09
US$25
02/09
US$21
03/09
US$27
04/09
US$34
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Durban to Knysna was searched and found on 2 Sept 2025 with a price of US$21

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 US$21 to US$53 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 US$21, which is on 2025-09-02.

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 Durban and Knysna!

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

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Durban to Knysna.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Durban to Knysna.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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