Driving
Cannon Rocks to Plettenberg Bay
Updated: 29 May 2026
The journey from Cannon Rocks to Plettenberg Bay is approximately 300 kilometers along the N2 highway. This drive takes about 3 hours and 45 minutes. Driving is the most practical mode of transport.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 300 km; straight-line air distance is 240 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via the N2 takes 3 hours 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most economical way.
Compare Cannon Rocks to Plettenberg Bay Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours 45 mins
Avg Price
R550 - R650 in fuel
Operator
Private Vehicle
Route
R72 to N2.
Scenic Garden Route drive.
Travel Tips
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TrafficModerate traffic.
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ParkingParking available.
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Scenic ViewsStunning Garden Route views.
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ShoppingExcellent shopping.
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WeatherCoastal weather.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyDrive carefully.
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PedestriansWatch for pedestrians.
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Vehicle SecurityLock your car.
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EmergencyLocal services available.
People Also Ask
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Is there a bus?Yes, Intercape/Greyhound.
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How long is the drive?3 hours 45 minutes.
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Is it safe?Yes.
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Are there taxis?Yes.
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What is the best route?N2.
Quick Info
- From Cannon Rocks, Eastern Cape, South Africa
- To Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape, South Africa
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Any time of year.
Things to Do in Plettenberg Bay
1
Robberg Nature Reserve
Hiking and views.
2
Central Beach
Swimming and sunbathing.
3
Monkeyland
Primate sanctuary.
4
Birds of Eden
Bird sanctuary.
Tags
Cannon Rocks to Plettenberg Bay
R72 and N2 route
Eastern Cape to Western Cape
Plettenberg Bay transport
Cannon Rocks driving
Garden Route travel
Plettenberg Bay guide
