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How to get fromButterworth to Phnom Penhby car ferry, plane, bus, tram, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Butterworth to Phnom Penh by car ferry, plane, bus, tram, or train

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  1. Car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Phnom Penh, bus

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Phnom Penh (KTI)plane plane PEN - KTI
    3. Take the bus from Techo International Airport to Canadia Gardenbus bus
    9h 53m
    $112–273

  2. Tram, train, bus via Padang Besar

    cheapest
    1. Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram tram
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 46
    3. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penhbus bus
    32h 42m
    $63–69

  3. Bus via Hat Yai

    1. Take the bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Terminal Bangkokbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bangkok Khao San Road to Phnom Penhbus bus
    36h 38m
    $85–282

  4. Car ferry to Penang International Airport, fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane plane PEN - SGN
    3. Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penhbus bus
    13h 5m
    $100–192

  5. Tram to Alor Setar, fly to Phnom Penh

    1. Take the tram from Butterworth to Alor Setartram tram
    2. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Phnom Penh (KTI)plane plane AOR - KTI
    11h 11m
    $103–377

  6. Train to Ipoh, fly to Phnom Penh

    1. Take the train from Butterworth to Ipohtrain train
    2. Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Phnom Penh (KTI)plane plane IPH - KTI
    13h 3m
    $133–466

  7. Tram, bus to Hat Yai, fly to Phnom Penh

    1. Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram tram
    2. Take the bus from Padang Besar Immigration Thailand Side to Hat Yai Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Phnom Penh (KTI)plane plane HDY - KTI
    12h 17m
    $130–301

  8. Tram, train, bus

    1. Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram tram
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 46
    3. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penhbus bus
    35h 39m
    $63–69

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chai Leng Park Caltex to Mochit Terminalbus bus Chai Leng Park Caltex - Mochit Terminal
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penhbus bus
    37h
    $101

Butterworth to Phnom Penh by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration36h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 910.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 53m

What companies run services between Butterworth, Malaysia and Phnom Penh, Cambodia?

You can take a bus from Butterworth Bus Terminal to Phnom Penh via Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Southern Terminal Bangkok, Borommaratchachonnani 58, visual stop, and Bangkok Khao San Road in around 36h 38m.

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