Is Stormsrivier safe?

Yes, it is a popular tourist destination.

There are limited shops; bring essentials with you.

Rentals are best picked up in Gqeberha or George.

Is there public transport?

Bus services are available on the N2.

Fish River

Stormsrivier

Bus Driving

Fish River to Stormsrivier

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from Fish River to Stormsrivier covers approximately 300 kilometers along the N2 highway. This route takes you through the heart of the Garden Route. The drive typically takes 3 hours and 30 minutes by car. You will pass through scenic landscapes, forests, and coastal towns. It is a popular route for those exploring the Garden Route.

Total Distance: 300 km driving distance; 260 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving your own vehicle takes 3 hours 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Bus travel is the most affordable option.

Compare Fish River to Stormsrivier Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	4 hours	3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	R400 - R600	R500 - R700 fuel cost
Operator	Intercape	Private Vehicle
Route	N2 highway.	N2 highway.
Tip	Book tickets in advance.	The N2 is a major highway; drive carefully.

Travel Tips

Road Conditions
The N2 is well-maintained.
Supplies
Stock up on supplies in larger towns.
Connectivity
Mobile signal is generally good.
Parking
Parking is available at tourist sites.
Weather
Be prepared for changing weather.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be aware of heavy traffic on the N2.
Vehicle Security
Keep your car locked at all times.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers handy.
Sun Safety
Use high-SPF sunscreen.