What is the cheapest way to get from George Town to Phnom Penh?

The cheapest way to get from George Town to Phnom Penh is to car ferry and train and bus which costs $67 - $70 and takes 33h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from George Town to Phnom Penh?

The fastest way to get from George Town to Phnom Penh is to fly and bus which takes 9h 42m and costs $110 - $190.

Is there a direct bus between George Town and Phnom Penh?

No, there is no direct bus from George Town to Phnom Penh. However, there are services departing from Komtar Bus Terminal and arriving at Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express via Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok and Bangkok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 48m.

How far is it from George Town to Phnom Penh?

The distance between George Town and Phnom Penh is 907 km. The road distance is 1776.2 km.

How do I travel from George Town to Phnom Penh without a car?

The best way to get from George Town to Phnom Penh without a car is to car ferry and train and bus which takes 33h 10m and costs $67 - $70.

How long does it take to get from George Town to Phnom Penh?

It takes approximately 9h 42m to get from George Town to Phnom Penh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the George Town to Phnom Penh bus from?

George Town to Phnom Penh bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, depart from Komtar Bus Terminal station.

Where does the George Town to Phnom Penh bus arrive?

George Town to Phnom Penh bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, arrive at Hat Yai station.

What is the time difference between George Town and Phnom Penh?

Phnom Penh is 1h behind George Town. It is currently 3:25 PM in George Town and 2:25 PM in Phnom Penh.

Can I drive from George Town to Phnom Penh?

Yes, the driving distance between George Town to Phnom Penh is 1776 km. It takes approximately 24h 54m to drive from George Town to Phnom Penh.

Where can I stay near Phnom Penh?

There are 471+ hotels available in Phnom Penh.

George Town to Phnom Penh - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from George Town to Phnom Penh by plane, bus, car ferry, train, car, or tram

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Penang International Airport to Krong Ta Khmau, bus
best
1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Krong Ta Khmau (KTI)PEN - KTI
2. Take the bus from Techo International Airport to Canadia Garden
9h 42m
$112–182
Car ferry, train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
2. Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besar
3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal46
4. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penh
33h 10m
$67–69
Mini Van, bus
1. Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yai
2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok
3. Take the bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
33h 48m
$74–82
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
2. Drive from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Phnom Penh
25h 2m
$230–340
Fly Penang International Airport to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)PEN - SGN
2. Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh
11h 49m
$98–168
Fly Penang International Airport to Sihanoukville, Van
1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sihanoukville (KOS)PEN - KOS
2. Take the bus from Sihanoukville Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
10h 47m
$176–369
Car ferry, tram to Alor Setar, fly to Krong Ta Khmau
1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
2. Take the tram from Butterworth to Anak Bukit
3. Fly from Alor Setar (AOR) to Krong Ta Khmau (KTI)AOR - KTI
12h 25m
$129–276
Car ferry, train, bus via Bangkok
1. Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
2. Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besar
3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal46
4. Take the bus from Bangkok Khao San Road to Phnom Penh
36h 52m
$74–76
Bus, Minivan
1. Take the bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yai
2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
3. Take the bus from Boonsiri Office Kraisi to Battambang Boonsiri Office
4. Take the bus from Battambang to Phnom Penh
43h 53m
$83–301
Drive 1,776.2 km
1. Drive from George Town to Phnom Penh1,776.2 km
24h 54m
$232–335

George Town to Phnom Penh by car ferry, train, foot, and bus

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33h 10mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from George Town to Phnom Penh.

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Distance: 907.4 km
Duration: 9h 42m

What companies run services between George Town, Malaysia and Phnom Penh, Cambodia?

You can take a bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express via Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, Opposite Bangkok Business College, and Bangkok in around 33h 48m.

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