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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Phnom Penh to Kampong Saom
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$18
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$18
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
185 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Phnom Penh to Kampong Saom 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 Saom will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Phnom Penh to Kampong Saom, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 185 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 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.
05:00 AM3h00Phnom Penh8:00 AMKampong Saom$181One-way0 transfers
- 05:00 AM3h00Phnom Penh8:00 AMKampong Saom$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, ferry, and bus for Phnom Penh to Kampong Saom
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Phnom Penh to Kampong Saom among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 9h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, while a bus costs an average of $19.
Distance: 114 miles (185 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) | ||
9h 16m Average total duration Fastest 8h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) | ||
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $19 compared to roughly $31 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $12. The journey takes 8h 46m versus 2h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by SAKURA BUS.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Phnom Penh to Kampong Saom Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Giant Ibis | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 09:31AM | Duration 8h46 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator Larryta Express | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Giant Ibis | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 03:16PM | Duration 8h46 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Larryta Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Larryta Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Larryta Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Larryta Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Larryta Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Larryta Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Larryta Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Larryta Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Larryta Express | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Larryta Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Larryta Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Larryta Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Larryta Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Giant Ibis | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 06:46AM | Duration 8h46 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Phnom Penh to Kampong Saom bus times
The table below shows live departures for Phnom Penh to Kampong Saom buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 5:00 AM Phnom Penh | 3h00 | 8:00 AM Kampong Saom | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Phnom Penh to Kampong Saom
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Buses from Phnom Penh to Kampong Saom run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $19 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:45, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 114 miles (185 km) distance in 8h 46m.
Distance 114 miles (185 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 46m |
First bus 7:45 AM |
Last bus 7:00 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: Giant Ibis from Phnom Penh to Kampong SaomYou can travel by bus between Phnom Penh to Kampong Saom with Giant Ibis. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Phnom Penh to Kampong Saom
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phnom Penh to Kampong Saom 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 Saom, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Luggage is included in the ticket price, but specific details on luggage capacity are not provided.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Phnom Penh to Kampong Saom
Most Phnom Penh to Kampong Saom buses use the Phnom Penh, Khan Daun Penh to Preah Sihanouk, Phum 4 station pair. Use this guide to compare Phnom Penh and Kampong Saom bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Phnom Penh station do buses to Kampong Saom leave from?
Getting to Phnom Penh, Khan Daun Penh from Phnom Penh city centre
Phnom Penh, Khan Daun Penh is 1 km from Phnom Penh city centre. Public transport options include:
Phnom Penh, Khan Daun Penh bus station facilities and services
Phnom Penh, Khan Daun Penh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in terminal. ATMs are aTMs from several banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Phnom Penh, Khan Daun Penh.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Phnom Penh, Khan Daun Penh: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Phnom Penh, Khan Daun Penh: Basic ramps available.
Most popular bus connections from Phnom Penh
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