There are 6 ways to get from Maputo to Knysna by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly Maputo International Airport to George Airport, bus
best- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to George Airport (GRJ)plane MPM - GRJ
- Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Knysnabus
6h 16mR 4,987–15,236Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maputo to Johannesburgbus
- Take the bus from Johannesburg to Mossel Baybus
- Take the bus from Mossel Bay to Knysnabus
28h 59mR 1,398–2,357Bus via Durban
- Take the bus from Maputo to Durban Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Durban to Port Elizabethbus
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Knysnabus
26h 44mR 1,427–2,785Drive 1,678.5 km
- Drive from Maputo to Knysnacar 1,678.5 km
19h 52mR 3,865–5,583Fly Maputo International Airport to Port Elizabeth, bus
- Fly from Maputo International Airport (MPM) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane MPM - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Knysnabus
9h 24mR 4,032–12,266Drive to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport, fly to George Airport, bus
- Drive from Maputo to Nelspruit-Airport-MQPcar
- Fly from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP) to George Airport (GRJ)plane MQP - GRJ
- Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Knysnabus
8h 23mR 3,188–5,859
Maputo International Airport (MPM) to George Airport (GRJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maputo to Knysna is to bus which costs R 1 400 - R 2 400 and takes 28h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Maputo to Knysna is to fly and bus which takes 6h 16m and costs R 4 900 - R 16 000.
No, there is no direct bus from Maputo to Knysna. However, there are services departing from Maputo and arriving at Knysna via Johannesburg and Mossel Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 59m.
The distance between Maputo and Knysna is 1406 km. The road distance is 1678.5 km.
The best way to get from Maputo to Knysna without a car is to bus via Durban which takes 26h 44m and costs R 1 400 - R 2 800.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Maputo to Knysna, including transfers.
Maputo to Knysna bus services, operated by TransLux Express, depart from Maputo station.
Maputo to Knysna bus services, operated by TransLux Express, arrive at Johannesburg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Maputo to Knysna is 1678 km. It takes approximately 19h 52m to drive from Maputo to Knysna.
There are 789+ hotels available in Knysna.
What companies run services between Maputo, Mozambique and Knysna, South Africa?
You can take a bus from Maputo to Knysna via Durban Bus Stn, Durban, Port Elizabeth, and Port Elizabeth in around 26h 44m.
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to George Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 6,000–20,000
Flights from Maputo International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–19,000
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,800–16,000
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to George Airport via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–4,900
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–4,900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–19,000
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 4,800–16,000
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,600–15,000
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- R 2,200–4,900
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Maputo International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,000–14,000
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 3,000–11,000
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Capetown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 5,500–18,000
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 2,100–4,200
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Maputo International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–16,000
Flights from Maputo International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg, Bloemfontein
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 9,500–16,000
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Durban
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 7,500–13,000
Flights from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to George Airport via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 4,300–8,000
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Maputo International Airport to Port Elizabeth via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 3,100–11,000
- 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 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
Bus from Mossel Bay to Knysna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 (0)21 380 4400
- info@intercape.co.za
- Website
- intercape.co.za
Bus from Maputo to Durban Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- R 390–1,300
- Website
- https://www.intercape.co.za
- Full Flexi
- R 1,100–1,300
- Flexi
- R 1,000–1,300
- Saver
- R 950–1,300
Bus from Durban to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 480–800
- Website
- https://www.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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- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Maputo to Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- R 330–460
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
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