Driving
Knysna to Storms River
Updated: 28 May 2026
The drive from Knysna to Storms River covers 75 km via the N2. You will travel through the beautiful Garden Route. The journey takes approximately 1 hour. Storms River is a village near the national park. It is a popular spot for outdoor activities.
Total Distance: 75 km driving distance and 65 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the N2 takes 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the only practical way to reach Storms River.
Compare Knysna to Storms River Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour
Avg Price
R150 - R250
Operator
Private Vehicle
Route
N2 highway east.
The N2 is a busy road; drive carefully.
Travel Tips
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Route ChoiceTake the N2 for the fastest route.
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FuelFill up in Knysna.
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Road ConditionsThe N2 is well-paved.
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WeatherThe coast can be windy.
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PhotographyCapture the forest scenery.
Safety Tips
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TrafficDrive carefully on the N2.
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WildlifeWatch for animals on the road at dusk.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged.
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SecurityLock your car when parked in town.
People Also Ask
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Is Storms River a village?Yes, it is a small village.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 1 hour.
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Are there buses?Yes, Intercape operates on the N2.
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Is the N2 safe?Yes, it is a well-maintained road.
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What is the town known for?It is known for its forest and coast.
Quick Info
- From Knysna, Western Cape, South Africa
- To Storms River, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for outdoor activities.
Things to Do in Storms River
1
Suspension Bridge
Walk across the bridge at Storms River Mouth. It is a must-visit.
2
Hiking
Explore the trails in the forest. They offer great views.
3
Ziplining
Go ziplining through the forest canopy. It is a thrilling activity.
4
Kayaking
Kayak up the Storms River. It is a beautiful experience.
Tags
Knysna to Storms River
N2 route
Garden Route travel
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Eastern Cape road trip
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