There are 7 ways to get from George Town to Cambodia by plane, car ferry, tram, train, or bus
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Fly to Sihanoukville
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sihanoukville (KOS)plane PEN - KOS
8h 5m$206–501Car ferry, tram, train, bus via Padang Besar
cheapest- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 46
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penhbus
33h 39m$44–68Bus via Hat Yai
- Take the bus from 7 Eleven Chulia St to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Terminal Bangkokbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Khao San Road to Phnom Penhbus
36h 38m$83–280Fly to Siem Reap, bus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Siem Reap (SAI)plane PEN - SAI
- Take the bus from Siem Reap Airport to Siem Reap Townbus
9h 39m$189–301Fly to Phnom Penh, bus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Phnom Penh (KTI)plane PEN - KTI
- Take the bus from Techo International Airport to Canadia Gardenbus
9h 10m$87–282Car ferry, tram, train, bus
- Take the carferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the tram from Butterworth to Padang Besartram
- Take the train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 46
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penhbus
36h 37m$44–68Bus
- Take the bus from George Town Komtar CIMB Bank to Mochit Terminalbus George Town Komtar CIMB Bank - Mochit Terminal / ...
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penhbus
37h 30m$102
George Town to Cambodia by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from George Town to Cambodia is to car ferry and tram and train and bus via Padang Besar which costs $40 - $70 and takes 33h 39m.
The fastest way to get from George Town to Cambodia is to fly which takes 8h 5m and costs $200 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from George Town to Cambodia. However, there are services departing from 7 Eleven Chulia St and arriving at Phnom Penh via Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Borommaratchachonnani 58 and Bangkok Khao San Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 38m.
The distance between George Town and Cambodia is 739 km.
The best way to get from George Town to Cambodia without a car is to car ferry and tram and train and bus via Padang Besar which takes 33h 39m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from George Town to Cambodia, including transfers.
George Town to Cambodia bus services, operated by Nopphayar Trans and Tour, depart from 7 Eleven Chulia St station.
The best way to get from George Town to Cambodia is to fly which takes 8h 5m and costs $200 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus via Hat Yai, which costs $80 - $280 and takes 36h 38m.
George Town to Cambodia bus services, operated by Nopphayar Trans and Tour, arrive at Hat Yai Bus Station.
Cambodia is 1h behind George Town. It is currently 3:14 AM in George Town and 2:14 AM in Cambodia.
What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Cambodia?
AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sihanoukville (KOS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 7 Eleven Chulia St to Phnom Penh via Hat Yai Bus Station, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Southern Terminal Bangkok, Borommaratchachonnani 58, visual stop, and Bangkok Khao San Road in around 36h 38m.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Siem Reap via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–440
Flights from Penang International Airport to Phnom Penh via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–310
- Website
- katmaiair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sihanoukville via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–430
Flights from Penang International Airport to Siem Reap via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–370
Flights from Penang International Airport to Phnom Penh via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Phnom Penh via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–370
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sihanoukville via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–370
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Siem Reap via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–380
Flights from Penang International Airport to Phnom Penh via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–320
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Siem Reap via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–380
- Website
- cambodiaangkorair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Siem Reap via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–310
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- $1–2
- Express
- $5–8
Tram from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- $1–2
- Express
- $5–8
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–28
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $9–11
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $10–13
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $20–23
Train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–28
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $9–11
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $10–13
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $20–23
- Phone
- (Service Counter) / +66 81 891 7991
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from 7 Eleven Chulia St to Hat Yai Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Book at
- Nopphayar Trans and Tour
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Terminal Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- Siam Lane Tour (Siam Dernrod) | สยามเดินรถ
- Phone
- 0-2894-6330-2
- Website
- busonlineticket.co.th
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Terminal Bangkok
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Terminal Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–220
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- 02 629 1300
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bangkok Khao San Road to Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $36
- Schedules at
- travelmartbangkok.com
- Website
- Airport Shuttle Bus Cambodia
Bus from Siem Reap Airport to Siem Reap Town
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- Airport Shuttle Bus Cambodia
- Phone
- (855) 097 2473 773
- Website
- Phnom Penh City Bus
Bus from Techo International Airport to Canadia Garden
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Phnom Penh City Bus
- Phone
- +66 2 269 1069
- [email protected]
- Website
- KST Travel
Bus from George Town Komtar CIMB Bank to Mochit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $69
- Website
- KST Travel
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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