Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham bus with VIRAK BUNTHAM EXPRESS

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

3 h 9 m

Average duration

3 h 9 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

76 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Phnom Penh for Kampong Cham on Wed, May 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct buses cover the 76 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 9 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest buses will take 3 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • VIRAK BUNTHAM EXPRESS
    12:00 PM3h09
    Phnom Penh
    3:09 PMKampong Cham
    $101One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham bus times

The table below shows live departures for Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham buses for today, Tuesday, May 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ESB_3053_VIRAK_BUNTHAM8:30 AM Phnom Penh
3h09
11:39 AM Kampong Cham0 transfersDirect
ESB_3053_VIRAK_BUNTHAM12:00 PM Phnom Penh
3h09
3:09 PM Kampong Cham0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham buses with Omio?

VIRAK BUNTHAM EXPRESS operates all buses services from Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham.
Omio is the only official third party seller for VIRAK BUNTHAM EXPRESS tickets.

Why book with Omio vs VIRAK BUNTHAM EXPRESS?

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Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?

  • Official reseller: VIRAK BUNTHAM EXPRESS tickets can only be bought on Omio or VIRAK BUNTHAM EXPRESS's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for VIRAK BUNTHAM EXPRESS tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell VIRAK BUNTHAM EXPRESS tickets as they are not official sellers.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham

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Buses from Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 47 miles (76 km) distance in 3h 9m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
47 miles (76 km)
Average bus duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
3h 9m
First bus
7:00 AM
Last bus
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: VIRAK BUNTHAM EXPRESS from Phnom Penh to Kampong ChamYou can travel by bus between Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham with VIRAK BUNTHAM EXPRESS for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

VIRAK BUNTHAM EXPRESS

About
Established in 2004 in Cambodia, operates from Phnom Penh Central Market. The fleet includes VIP buses, 40-seater commuter buses, and sleeper buses. Luggage is included in the fare with excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi and seat reservations are provided, while there are no USB plugs, pets, or bikes allowed. Bathrooms are present for passenger convenience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs

FAQs: Bus from Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kampong Cham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham is $11 (€9) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham is 3h 9m to travel the 47 miles (76 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham, you can count on VIRAK BUNTHAM EXPRESS for the best way to get you to Kampong Cham. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Phnom Penh and Kampong Cham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Kampong Cham from Phnom Penh is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 9m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham is October.
Yes, you can take a bus between Phnom Penh and Kampong Cham.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham for bus company VIRAK BUNTHAM EXPRESS.
No, the bus from Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham:
  • VIRAK BUNTHAM EXPRESS
    • Luggage included in fare
    • specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham:
  • VIRAK BUNTHAM EXPRESS
    • Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham.
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham with the following bus company: VIRAK BUNTHAM EXPRESS.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham with the following bus company: VIRAK BUNTHAM EXPRESS.
Since neither Phnom Penh nor Kampong Cham are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Cambodia and Cambodia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham among Omio's users.
The official currency in Cambodia is the Cambodian Riel (KHR), but the US dollar is widely accepted and commonly used. Travelers often find it convenient to use cash, especially in markets and smaller establishments, while cards are accepted in larger hotels and some restaurants in urban areas. Carrying both cash and card is recommended for flexibility.
In Kampong Cham, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and occasional bag snatching, especially in crowded areas. It's advisable to agree on transportation fares beforehand to avoid overcharging. Beware of unofficial guides offering overpriced tours and always verify vehicle safety when booking boat or motorbike rides. Staying vigilant and using reputable services helps ensure a safer experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Phnom Penh to Kampong Cham

Phnom Penh
Kampong Cham
Amenities at bus station
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
France Street
Dining
Dining
  • Small local food vendors nearby
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxis and tuk-tuks available on France Street
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ground-level access
WC
WC
  • Basic public facilities available
Public transit options for Phnom Penh, National Maternal and Child Health Center (ភ្នំពេញ, មជ្ឈមណ្ឌលជាតិគាំពារមាតា និងទារក)
  • Bus: City Bus Line 1

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