How to travel from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap, Cambodia

There are several options for getting from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap by bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around KHR 53,345 ($13) and will take around 5h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 4h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately KHR 106,685 ($26).

The distance between Phnom Penh and Siem Reap is around 313km (194 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 230km (143 miles)

It takes around 5h 30m to get from Phnom Penh and Siem Reap by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap is to drive which takes around 4h 30m and will set you back approx KHR 106,685 ($26).

The cheapest way to travel between Phnom Penh and Siem Reap, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around KHR 53,345 ($13) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Phnom Penh and Siem Reap. We recommend that you drive to Siem Reap. instead which will take 4h 30m.

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Phnom Penh and Siem Reap. It typically takes around 5h 30m and departs 5 times a day.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Phnom Penh and Siem Reap with no changeovers required. The bus runs 5 times a day and takes 5h 30m.

Giant Ibis run regular bus services between Phnom Penh and Siem Reap. Buses run 5 times a day and take around 5h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap. We recommend that you take the bus to Siem Reap Giant Ibis. instead which will take 5h 30m.

The closest major airport to Siem Reap is Siem Reap International Airport (REP) (REP) which is approximately 7km (4 miles) from Siem Reap. Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH) (PNH) and Sihanouk International Airport (KOS) (KOS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Yes it is possible to drive from Phnom Penh and Siem Reap. The distance is around 314km (195 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Phnom Penh to Siem Reap is to take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 30m and will usually cost around KHR 53,345 ($13).