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How to get fromVientiane to Preah Sihanoukby plane, bus, train, car ferry, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Vientiane to Preah Sihanouk by plane, bus, train, car ferry, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Phnom Penh, Van

    best
    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Phnom Penh (KTI)plane plane VTE - KTI
    2. Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Sihanoukville Virak Buntham Expressbus bus
    7h 43m
    $179–306

  2. Train, bus, Van

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nong Khai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Sihanoukville Virak Buntham Expressbus bus
    26h 18m
    $51–115

  3. Fly to Phu Quoc International Airport, car ferry, bus

    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC)plane plane VTE - PQC
    2. Take the carferry from Phu Quoc to Ha Tiencarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bien Ha Tien Travel Office to Sihanouk Ville Cambodiabus bus
    10h 38m
    $164–302

  4. Fly to Sihanoukville

    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Sihanoukville (KOS)plane plane VTE - KOS
    5h 36m
    $406–801

  5. Bus, Van

    1. Take the bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Phnom Penhbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Sihanoukville Virak Buntham Expressbus bus
    29h 14m
    $84–91

  6. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Vientiane to Si Phan Donbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Don Det, Laos to Phnom Penhtaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Go Ho Travel Phnom Penh to Sihanoukville Bus Terminalbus bus
    38h 7m
    $188–405

Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Phnom Penh (KTI) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration1h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$168Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,027.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Preah Sihanouk, Cambodia?

China Eastern Airlines and Ruili Airlines fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Sihanoukville (KOS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vientiane Transfer to Sihanoukville Virak Buntham Express via Vientiane Southern Bus Terminal, Southern Bus Station Vientiane, Phnom Penh, and Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express in around 29h 14m.

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