There are 5 ways to get from Strand to Plettenberg Bay by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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 Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to George Airport (GRJ)plane CPT - GRJ
- Take the bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Baybus
3h 54mR 1,542–3,688Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Somerset West to Plettenburg Baybus
7h 31mR 550–709Drive 477.2 km
- Drive from Strand to Plettenberg Baycar 477.2 km
5h 15mR 1,095–1,581Fly to Port Elizabeth, bus
- Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane CPT - PLZ
- Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Plettenburg Baybus
6h 17mR 1,427–3,118Bus via Swellendam
- Take the bus from Somerset West to Swellendambus
- Take the bus from Swellendam to Plettenburg Baybus
8h 26mR 780–1,039
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to George Airport (GRJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Strand to Plettenberg Bay is to bus which costs R 550 - R 750 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Strand to Plettenberg Bay is to fly and bus which takes 3h 54m and costs R 1 500 - R 3 700.
The distance between Strand and Plettenberg Bay is 481 km. The road distance is 477.2 km.
The best way to get from Strand to Plettenberg Bay without a car is to bus which takes 7h 31m and costs R 550 - R 750.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Strand to Plettenberg Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Strand to Plettenberg Bay is 477 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Strand to Plettenberg Bay.
There are 128+ hotels available in Plettenberg Bay.
What companies run services between Strand, South Africa and Plettenberg Bay, South Africa?
Greyhound ZA operates a bus from Somerset West to Plettenburg Bay once daily. Tickets cost R 500–650 and the journey takes 7h 24m.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 750–2,700
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 700–2,100
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to George Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 850–2,700
Flights from Cape Town International Airport to Port Elizabeth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 850–2,300
- Phone
- +27 11 611 8000
- bookings@greyhound.co.za
- Website
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from George Railway Stn to Plettenburg Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 450–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Somerset West to Plettenburg Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 500–650
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Port Elizabeth to Plettenburg Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 470–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
Bus from Somerset West to Swellendam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 460–600
- Schedules at
- greyhound.co.za
- Phone
- +27 86 158 9282
- Website
- res.prasa.com
Bus from Swellendam to Plettenburg Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- R 270–380
- Schedules at
- res.prasa.com
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