Skip to main content

How to get from Knysna to Khayelitsha by bus?

By bus

To get from Knysna to Khayelitsha in Mitchells Plain, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 236 bus from Knysna station to Atlantis station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the T02 bus and finally take the D02 bus from Platform 12 Civic Centre station to Makabeni station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 39 min.

159min
Bus - 236236
Bus - T02T02
Bus - D02D02
Walk to Khayelitsha
Leaves from Knysna

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Knysna
  • 2
    Bus - 236236
    Wait for bus
    236
    Atlantis
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Atlantis
    ID Atlantis
    9 min
  • 4
    Bus - T02T02
    Wait for bus
    T02
    Civic Centre
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Civic Centre
    ID Civic Centre
    80 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Platform 12 Civic Centre
    ID CCP12
    170 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - D02D02
    Wait for bus
    D02
    Kuyasa
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Makabeni
    ID FAT099EB
    29 min
  • 9
    Walk to Khayelitsha
    Walk to
    Khayelitsha
    Spine Road
    780 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus via 236, T02 and D01

To get from Knysna to Khayelitsha in Mitchells Plain, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 236 bus from Knysna station to Atlantis station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the T02 bus and finally take the D01 bus from Platform 12 Civic Centre station to Vuyani station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 41 min.

161min
Bus - 236236
Bus - T02T02
Bus - D01D01
Walk to Khayelitsha
Leaves from Knysna

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Knysna
  • 2
    Bus - 236236
    Wait for bus
    236
    Atlantis
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Atlantis
    ID Atlantis
    9 min
  • 4
    Bus - T02T02
    Wait for bus
    T02
    Civic Centre
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Civic Centre
    ID Civic Centre
    80 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Platform 12 Civic Centre
    ID CCP12
    170 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - D01D01
    Wait for bus
    D01
    Kuyasa
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vuyani
    ID Vuyani
    29 min
  • 9
    Walk to Khayelitsha
    Walk to
    Khayelitsha
    Spine Road
    1.38 km • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Cape Town.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transport directions from Knysna to Khayelitsha

The distance between Knysna, Mitchells Plain and Khayelitsha, Mitchells Plain is approximately 79.27 km, which can typically be travelled in 159 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Knysna to Khayelitsha by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Mitchells Plain – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Knysna

Knysna is located at Knysna, Mitchells Plain and the nearest public transport station is Insiswa.

Bus stations close to Knysna:

  • Insiswa
  • Montezuma
  • Newlands

Public transport stations close to Khayelitsha, Mitchells Plain

Khayelitsha is located at Spine Road, Mitchells Plain and the nearest public transport station is Ngcingcu.

Train stations close to Khayelitsha:

  • Khayelitsha
  • Nonkqubela
  • Kuyasa

Bus stations close to Khayelitsha:

  • Ngcingcu
  • Makabeni
  • Khwezi

Alternative route by bus via 236, T02 and D01

To get from Knysna to Khayelitsha in Mitchells Plain, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 236 bus from Knysna station to Atlantis station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the T02 bus and finally take the D01 bus from Platform 12 Civic Centre station to Vuyani station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 41 min.

161min
Bus - 236236
Bus - T02T02
Bus - D01D01
Walk to Khayelitsha
Leaves from Knysna

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Knysna
  • 2
    Bus - 236236
    Wait for bus
    236
    Atlantis
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Atlantis
    ID Atlantis
    9 min
  • 4
    Bus - T02T02
    Wait for bus
    T02
    Civic Centre
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Civic Centre
    ID Civic Centre
    80 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Platform 12 Civic Centre
    ID CCP12
    170 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - D01D01
    Wait for bus
    D01
    Kuyasa
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vuyani
    ID Vuyani
    29 min
  • 9
    Walk to Khayelitsha
    Walk to
    Khayelitsha
    Spine Road
    1.38 km • 18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Knysna to Khayelitsha?

    The fastest way takes 159 minutes, using Bus line 236, Bus line T02, Bus line D02.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Knysna to Khayelitsha?

    The alternative route takes 161 minutes, using Bus line 236, Bus line T02, Bus line D01.

  • Is there a direct bus between Knysna and Khayelitsha?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 39 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Knysna to Khayelitsha?

    The 236 bus line goes from Atlantis station near Knysna in Malmesbury to Atlantis station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Khayelitsha station near Khayelitsha in Mitchells Plain.

  • How long does it take to travel from Knysna to Khayelitsha by bus?

    The total travel time between Knysna in Malmesbury and Khayelitsha in Mitchells Plain by bus is about 2 hr 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Knysna to get to Khayelitsha?

    Get on the 236 bus from the Atlantis stop near Knysna in Malmesbury.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Knysna and Khayelitsha?

    Get off the bus at the Khayelitsha stop, which is closest to Khayelitsha in Mitchells Plain.

Live arrivals, timetables, maps