There are 7 ways to get from Penang to Phnom Penh by plane, bus, car ferry, tram, train, car, ferry, or busferry
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Fly to Phnom Penh
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Phnom Penh (KTI)plane PEN - KTI
6h 16m$114–273Car ferry, tram, train, bus
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 Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penhbus
34h 42m$44–72Mini Van, bus
- Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkokbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penhbus
34h 8m$80–278Fly to Sihanoukville, Van
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sihanoukville (KOS)plane PEN - KOS
- Take the bus from Sihanoukville Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus
7h 51m$217–527Fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, bus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane PEN - SGN
- Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penhbus
9h 28m$101–201Bus, drive, train
- Take the bus from Sungai Nibong to Jelibus
- Drive from Jeli to Sungai Kolokcar
- Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penhbus
41h 32m$66–96Bus, ferry, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yaibus
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry
- Take the busferry from Thong Sala Pier, Koh Phangan to Bangkok Khao San Roadbusferry
- Take the bus from Bangkok Khao San Road to Phnom Penhbus
45h 41m$114–149
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Phnom Penh (KTI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penang to Phnom Penh is to car ferry and tram and train and bus which costs $40 - $75 and takes 34h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Penang to Phnom Penh is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $110 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Penang to Phnom Penh. However, there are services departing from Komtar Bus Terminal and arriving at Phnom Penh via Hat Yai Bus Terminal, บรมราชชนนี 58;Borommaratchachonnani 58, ตึกแดง จตุจักร;Tuek Daeng Chatuchak and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 8m.
The distance between Penang and Phnom Penh is 884 km.
The best way to get from Penang to Phnom Penh without a car is to Mini Van and bus which takes 34h 8m and costs $80 - $280.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Penang to Phnom Penh, including transfers.
Penang to Phnom Penh bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, depart from Komtar Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Penang to Phnom Penh is to fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $110 - $280. Alternatively, you can Mini Van and bus, which costs $80 - $280 and takes 34h 8m.
Penang to Phnom Penh bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, arrive at Hat Yai station.
Phnom Penh is 1h behind Penang. It is currently 10:11 AM in Penang and 9:11 AM in Phnom Penh.
What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Phnom Penh, Cambodia?
Thai Airways International, Cambodia Angkor Air, and seven other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Phnom Penh (KTI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Phnom Penh via Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, บรมราชชนนี 58;Borommaratchachonnani 58, ตึกแดง จตุจักร;Tuek Daeng Chatuchak, หน้าสถานีขนส่งหมอชิต 2;Mo Chit Bus Terminal, and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal in around 34h 8m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sihanoukville via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–380
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sihanoukville via Senai, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–440
Flights from Penang International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–140
Flights from Penang International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Phnom Penh via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–370
Flights from Penang International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–370
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Penang International Airport to Phnom Penh via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–370
Flights from Penang International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–370
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Phnom Penh via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
Flights from Penang International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–310
- Website
- katmaiair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Phnom Penh via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–300
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sihanoukville via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–440
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Phnom Penh via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–280
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- $1–2
- Express
- $5–7
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- $1
- Express
- $2–5
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–26
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $2–4
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $1
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $7–9
Train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $8–11
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $9–12
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $20–22
Train from Sungai Kolok to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $10–13
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $11–15
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $23–25
- Phone
- +60 4-261 5558
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–24
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- 0-2894-6330-2
- Website
- busonlineticket.co.th
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–220
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- (+855) 81 911 911
- [email protected]
- Website
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Sihanoukville Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +855 97 924 8888
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +84 28 3837 0969
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (09) 774 2655
- [email protected]
- Website
- e-mutiara.com.my
Bus from Sungai Nibong to Jeli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- e-mutiara.com.my
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Phone
- 019 - 545 3888
- [email protected]
- Website
- behtravelandtour.com
Bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Phone
- 02-629-3552
- [email protected]
- Website
- monthanathip.com
Busferry from Thong Sala Pier, Koh Phangan to Bangkok Khao San Road
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- monthanathip.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 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
- 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
- Website
- Phantip 1970
Ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Thong Sala Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28
- Schedules at
- Phantip 1970
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