There are 3 ways to get from Malgas to Franschhoek by taxi, bus, or car
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Taxi, bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the taxi from Malgas to Swellendam
- Take the bus from Swellendam to Somerset West
- Take the taxi from Somerset West to Franschhoek
4h 39mR 1,098–1,370Drive 196.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Malgas to Franschhoek196.6 km
3h 10mR 475–685Taxi
- Take the taxi from Malgas to Franschhoek196.6 km
3h 10mR 1,300–1,700
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malgas to Franschhoek is to drive which costs R 470 - R 700 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Malgas to Franschhoek is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs R 470 - R 700.
The distance between Malgas and Franschhoek is 274 km. The road distance is 196.6 km.
The best way to get from Malgas to Franschhoek without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 4h 39m and costs R 1 100 - R 1 400.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Malgas to Franschhoek, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Malgas to Franschhoek is 197 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Malgas to Franschhoek.
There are 739+ hotels available in Franschhoek.
What companies run services between Malgas, South Africa and Franschhoek, South Africa?
There is no direct connection from Malgas to Franschhoek. However, you can take the taxi to Swellendam, take the bus to Somerset West, then take the taxi to Franschhoek. Alternatively, you can drive from Malgas to Franschhoek in around 3h 10m.
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- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Swellendam to Somerset West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Estimated price
- R 300–1,700
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