There are 6 ways to get from Harare to Knysna by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to George Airport, bus
best- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to George Airport (GRJ)plane HRE - GRJ
- Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Knysnabus
6h 51mR 4,055–12,080Bus via Johannesburg
cheapest- Take the bus from Harare to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Mossel Baybus
- Take the bus from Mossel Bay to Knysnabus
43h 24mR 1,855–2,695Bus
- Take the bus from Harare to Beaufort Westbus
- Take the bus from Beaufort West to Mossel Baybus
- Take the bus from Mossel Bay to Knysnabus
37h 14mR 2,451–3,221Drive 2,251.5 km
- Drive from Harare to Knysnacar 2,251.5 km
25h 40mR 6,540–9,446Fly to Port Elizabeth, bus
- Fly from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane HRE - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Knysnabus
9h 40mR 2,400–8,610Drive, car train
- Drive from Harare to Klerksdorpcar
- Take the car train from Klerksdorp to Beaufort Westcartrain
- Drive from Beaufort West to Knysnacar
34h 15mR 4,734–6,760
Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to George Airport (GRJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harare to Knysna is to bus via Johannesburg which costs R 1 800 - R 2 700 and takes 43h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Harare to Knysna is to fly and bus which takes 6h 51m and costs R 4 000 - R 13 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Harare to Knysna. However, there are services departing from Harare and arriving at Knysna via Beaufort West and Mossel Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 14m.
The distance between Harare and Knysna is 2072 km. The road distance is 2251.5 km.
The best way to get from Harare to Knysna without a car is to bus which takes 37h 14m and costs R 2 400 - R 3 300.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Harare to Knysna, including transfers.
Harare to Knysna bus services, operated by Tamuka Coaches, depart from Harare station.
Harare to Knysna bus services, operated by Tamuka Coaches, arrive at Beaufort West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harare to Knysna is 2252 km. It takes approximately 25h 40m to drive from Harare to Knysna.
There are 789+ hotels available in Knysna.
What companies run services between Harare, Zimbabwe and Knysna, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Harare to Knysna via Beaufort West and Mossel Bay in around 37h 14m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,700–15,000
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to George Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- R 5,000–16,000
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,800–12,000
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,200–11,000
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–8,500
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–13,000
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 2,600–9,000
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–13,000
- Phone
- 011 012 0231
- MLPS.Info@prasa.com
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Car train from Klerksdorp to Beaufort West
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- R 380–410
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from George Railway Stn to Knysna
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Beaufort West to Mossel Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Mossel Bay to Knysna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Knysna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Mossel Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 600–1,300
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 84 575 4609
- info@tamukacoaches.com
- Website
- tamukacoaches.com
Bus from Harare to Beaufort West
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- R 1,500–2,000
- Website
- https://tamukacoaches.com/
- Phone
- +(263) 77 608 6257
- ask@citybuscoaches.com
- Website
- citybuscoaches.com
Bus from Harare to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 795
- Website
- https://citybuscoaches.com/
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Johannesburg to Mossel Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 600–1,200
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- R 720–740
- Flexi
- R 660
- Saver
- R 600
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