There are 5 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Koh Rong by plane, bus, car ferry, ferry, or train
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Fly to Phnom Penh, bus
best- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Phnom Penh (KTI)plane CNX - KTI
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Office to Heaven Islandbus
11h 2m$164–254Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penhbus
- Take the bus from Go Ho Travel Phnom Penh to Koh Rongbus
29h 37m$80–100Bus
- Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penhbus
- Take the bus from Go Ho Travel Phnom Penh to Koh Rongbus
28h 45m$100–111Fly to Phu Quoc International Airport, car ferry, bus, ferry
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC)plane CNX - PQC
- Take the car ferry from Phu Quoc to Ha Tiencarferry
- Take the bus from Bien Ha Tien Travel Office to Sihanouk Ville Cambodiabus
- Take the ferry from Sihanouk Ville to Koh Rongferry
12h 11m$174–304Bus via Bangkok
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus
- Take the bus from Go Ho Travel Phnom Penh to Koh Rongbus
30h 23m$86–260
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Phnom Penh (KTI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Koh Rong is to train and bus which costs $80 - $100 and takes 29h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Koh Rong is to fly and bus which takes 11h 2m and costs $160 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Mai to Koh Rong. However, there are services departing from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal and arriving at Koh Rong via นครชัยแอร์;Nakhonchai Air, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, Soriya Cinema and Go Ho Travel Phnom Penh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 45m.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Koh Rong is 1282 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Koh Rong without a car is to bus which takes 28h 45m and costs $100 - $120.
It takes approximately 11h 2m to get from Chiang Mai to Koh Rong, including transfers.
Chiang Mai to Koh Rong bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, depart from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal station.
Chiang Mai to Koh Rong bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, arrive at Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal station.
Book your Chiang Mai to Koh Rong bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
There are 197+ hotels available in Koh Rong.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Koh Rong, Cambodia?
You can take a bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Koh Rong via Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal, นครชัยแอร์;Nakhonchai Air, หน้าท่ารถตู้ต่างจังหวัด หมอชิต 2;Front Mochit 2 Intercty Van Terminal, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, Phnom Penh, Soriya Cinema, Wat Phnom, and Go Ho Travel Phnom Penh in around 28h 45m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phnom Penh via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–230
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phu Quoc International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–240
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phu Quoc International Airport via Khon Kaen, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phnom Penh via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–180
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phu Quoc International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–310
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phnom Penh via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–360
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phnom Penh via Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–430
- Website
- cambodiaangkorair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phnom Penh via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- cambodia-airways.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phnom Penh via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phu Quoc International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–450
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–26
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $6–9
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $6–9
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $15–17
- Phone
- 087811711
- info@islandspeedferry.com
- Website
- islandspeedferry.com
Bus from Phnom Penh Office to Heaven Island
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–38
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- First Class
- $38
- Gold Class
- $29
- Phone
- (+855) 88 623 8386
- info@gohotravel.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Go Ho Travel Phnom Penh to Koh Rong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $39
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Go Ho Travel Phnom Penh to Koh Rong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $39
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Go Ho Travel Phnom Penh to Koh Rong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $39
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +84 93 927 41 60
- info@bienhatientravel.com
- Website
- bienhatientravel.com
Bus from Bien Ha Tien Travel Office to Sihanouk Ville Cambodia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23
- Schedules at
- bienhatientravel.com
- Phone
- 053-244713
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–38
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Standard
- $30
- Super VIP
- $38
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–160
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- +66 61 023 9292
- cherdchai.korat21@gmail.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Schedules at
- cherdchaitour.com
- Phone
- (+855) 81 911 911
- support@virakbuntham.com
- Website
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (0297) 3980 111
- phuquoc.sales@superdong.com.vn
- Website
- superdong.com.vn
Car ferry from Phu Quoc to Ha Tien
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- online.superdong.com.vn
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Phone
- 097 8888 950
- support@buvasea.com
- Website
- buvasea.com
Ferry from Sihanouk Ville to Koh Rong
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–18
- Schedules at
- buvasea.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +(855) 10 271 234
- info@gtvcspeedboatcambodia.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Sihanouk Ville to Koh Rong
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- gtvcspeedboatcambodia.com
- Phone
- +855 81 466880
- info@speedferrycambodia.com
- Website
- speedferrycambodia.com
Ferry from Sihanouk Ville to Koh Rong
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