There are 4 ways to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Koh Rong Samloem by plane, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, ferry
best- Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Sihanoukville (KOS)plane SGN - KOS
- Take the ferry from Speed Ferry Cambodia Sihanoukville to Koh Rong Samloemferry
3h 43m$290–405Minivan, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Sihanoukvillebus
- Take the ferry from Speed Ferry Cambodia Sihanoukville to Koh Rong Samloemferry Speed Ferry Cambodia Sihanoukville - Koh Rong Samloem / ...
12h 41m$36–58Bus
- Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Koh Rong Samloembus Phnom Penh - Koh Rong Samloem
10h$48–64Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus
- Take the ferry from Sovan Rithy Express Phnom Penh to Koh Rong Samloemferry Sovan Rithy Express Phnom Penh - Koh Rong Samloem
10h 50m$48–67
Ho Chi Minh City to Koh Rong Samloem by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Koh Rong Samloem is to bus which costs $45 - $65 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Koh Rong Samloem is to fly and ferry which takes 3h 43m and costs $290 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Koh Rong Samloem. However, there are services departing from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express and arriving at Koh Rong Samloem via Phnom Penh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Koh Rong Samloem is 373 km.
The best way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Koh Rong Samloem without a car is to bus which takes 10h and costs $45 - $65.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Koh Rong Samloem, including transfers.
Ho Chi Minh City to Koh Rong Samloem bus services, operated by Virak Buntham, depart from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express station.
Ho Chi Minh City to Koh Rong Samloem bus services, operated by Virak Buntham, arrive at Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express station.
There are 109+ hotels available in Koh Rong Samloem.
What companies run services between Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and Koh Rong Samloem, Cambodia?
You can take a bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Koh Rong Samloem via Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express and Phnom Penh in around 10h.
- Website
- cambodiaangkorair.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Sihanoukville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Phone
- (+855) 81 911 911
- [email protected]
- Website
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Phone
- 855 97 777 7892
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koh Rong Island Transport
Bus from Phnom Penh to Koh Rong Samloem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- Koh Rong Island Transport
- Website
- Koh Rong Star Express
Ferry from Speed Ferry Cambodia Sihanoukville to Koh Rong Samloem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- Koh Rong Star Express
Ferry from Speed Ferry Cambodia Sihanoukville to Koh Rong Samloem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- Koh Rong Star Express
- Phone
- +855 98 861 459
- Website
- Romny Tour Express Ferry
Ferry from Speed Ferry Cambodia Sihanoukville to Koh Rong Samloem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- Romny Tour Express Ferry
Ferry from Speed Ferry Cambodia Sihanoukville to Koh Rong Samloem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- Romny Tour Express Ferry
- Phone
- 087811711
- [email protected]
- Website
- islandspeedferry.com
Ferry from Speed Ferry Cambodia Sihanoukville to Koh Rong Samloem
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Book at
- 12 Go
Ferry from Speed Ferry Cambodia Sihanoukville to Koh Rong Samloem
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- +(855) 10 271 234
- [email protected]
- Website
- GTVC Speedboat
Ferry from Speed Ferry Cambodia Sihanoukville to Koh Rong Samloem
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Schedules at
- GTVC Speedboat
Ferry from Speed Ferry Cambodia Sihanoukville to Koh Rong Samloem
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Schedules at
- GTVC Speedboat
- Phone
- +855 81 466880
- [email protected]
- Website
- Speed Ferry Cambodia
Ferry from Speed Ferry Cambodia Sihanoukville to Koh Rong Samloem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Schedules at
- Speed Ferry Cambodia
Ferry from Speed Ferry Cambodia Sihanoukville to Koh Rong Samloem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Schedules at
- Speed Ferry Cambodia
- Phone
- +855 15 758 889
- Website
- Sovan Rithy Express
Ferry from Sovan Rithy Express Phnom Penh to Koh Rong Samloem
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–33
- Schedules at
- Sovan Rithy Express
- Phone
- 855 97 777 7892
- [email protected]
- Website
- Koh Rong Island Transport
Ferry from Sovan Rithy Express Phnom Penh to Koh Rong Samloem
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- Koh Rong Island Transport
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