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

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There are 8 ways to get from Vientiane to Sihanoukville 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 45m
    $179–275

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nong Khai to Rangsittrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus bus
    3. Take the train from Phnom Penh Station to Sihanoukville stationtrain train
    30h 44m
    $55–148

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nongkhai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penhbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Sihanoukville Bus Terminalbus bus
    25h 35m
    $73–83

  4. 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 car ferry from Phu Quoc to Ha Tiencarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bien Ha Tien Travel Office to Sihanouk Ville Cambodiabus bus
    11h 23m
    $170–396

  5. Fly to Sihanoukville

    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Sihanoukville (KOS)plane plane VTE - KOS
    6h 36m
    $331–806

  6. 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
    27h 55m
    $81–94

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Phnom Penhbus bus
    2. Take the train from Phnom Penh Station to Sihanoukville stationtrain train
    31h 47m
    $85–108

  8. Bus, taxi, Minivan

    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 Phnom Penh to SIhanoukville Larryta Expressbus bus
    37h 27m
    $179–440

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

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration2h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,023.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Sihanoukville, Cambodia?

You can take a bus from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office to Sihanoukville Bus Terminal via Nongkhai Bus Terminal, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, and Phnom Penh in around 25h 35m. Alternatively, 9 Air Co Ltd, Sky Angkor, and four other airlines fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Sihanoukville (KOS) twice daily.

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