There are 5 ways to get from Kampot to Penang by taxi, plane, bus, train, tram, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Kampot to Sihanoukville (KOS)taxi
- Fly from Sihanoukville (KOS) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane KOS - PEN
5h 14mRM 810–1,931Train, bus, tram, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Kampot station to Phnom Penh Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkokbus
- Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Padang Besartrain
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
42h 3mRM 220–445Bus, Mini Van
- Take the bus from Kampot Bus Station to Go Ho Travel Siem Reapbus
- Take the bus from Siem Reap to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminalbus
38h 4mRM 339–1,509Minivan, bus
- Take the bus from Kampot CTT Transports to Phnom Penh CTT Transportsbus
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Mochit Terminal to Komtarbus
40h 57mRM 443–448Bus, train, tram, car ferry
- Take the bus from Kampot to Siem Reapbus
- Take the bus from Siem Reap Giant Ibis to Bangkok Giant Ibisbus
- Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Padang Besartrain
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
42h 37mRM 305–494
Sihanoukville (KOS) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kampot to Penang is to train and bus and tram and car ferry which costs RM 220 - RM 450 and takes 42h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Kampot to Penang is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 14m and costs RM 800 - RM 2000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kampot station to Penang. However, there are services departing from Kampot Bus Station and arriving at Komtar Bus Terminal via Siem Reap, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal and Hat Yai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 4m.
The distance between Kampot and Penang is 779 km.
The best way to get from Kampot to Penang without a car is to bus and Mini Van which takes 38h 4m and costs RM 330 - RM 1600.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Kampot to Penang, including transfers.
Kampot to Penang bus services, operated by Go Ho Travel, depart from Kampot Bus Station.
Kampot to Penang bus services, operated by Go Ho Travel, arrive at Go Ho Travel Siem Reap station.
Penang is 1h ahead of Kampot. It is currently 6:10 PM in Kampot and 7:10 PM in Penang.
Book your Kampot to Penang bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Kampot, Cambodia and Penang, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Kampot Bus Station to Komtar Bus Terminal via Go Ho Travel Siem Reap, Siem Reap, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, and Hat Yai in around 38h 4m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sihanoukville to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 360–1,400
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sihanoukville to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 650–1,700
- Phone
- +855 78 888 582
- [email protected]
- Website
- royalrailway.easybook.com
Train from Kampot station to Phnom Penh Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–80
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Hua Lamphong to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 35–45
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 40–55
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 80–95
Train from Hua Lamphong to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 35–45
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 40–55
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 80–95
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Padang Besar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–29
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 4–7
- Express
- RM 20–29
Tram from Padang Besar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–29
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 4–7
- Express
- RM 20–29
- Phone
- (+855) 88 623 8386
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Kampot Bus Station to Go Ho Travel Siem Reap
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 110–150
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Siem Reap to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 40–370
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 95–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- 0-2894-6330-2
- Website
- busonlineticket.co.th
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Phone
- +60 4-261 5558
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 90–96
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- (+855) 81 911 911
- [email protected]
- Website
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 110–200
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 023-217-217
- [email protected]
Bus from Kampot CTT Transports to Phnom Penh CTT Transports
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 36–41
- Website
- Kampot Cambodia
- Phone
- +66 2 269 1069
- [email protected]
- Website
- KST Travel
Bus from Mochit Terminal to Komtar
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 270
- Website
- KST Travel
- Phone
- +855 969993333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Giant Ibis
Bus from Kampot to Siem Reap
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 120–170
- Website
- Giant Ibis
Bus from Siem Reap Giant Ibis to Bangkok Giant Ibis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 140–180
- Website
- Giant Ibis
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 1–2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Estimated price
- RM 450–550
Pharith Yin Kampot Taxi Service
- Phone
- +855 89 328 716
- Website
- facebook.com
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