There are 6 ways to get from Koh Rong to Penang by ferry, plane, bus, train, busferry, car, tram, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, fly to Penang International Airport
best- Take the ferry from Koh Rong to Sihanouk Villeferry
- Fly from Sihanoukville (KOS) to Penang International Airport (PEN)plane KOS - PEN
7h 2mRM 1,597–2,945Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Koh Rong to Go Ho Travel Phnom Penhbus
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mallbus
39h 12mRM 451–1,256Bus, Mini Van
- Take the bus from Koh Rong to Go Ho Travel Phnom Penhbus
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkokbus
- Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminalbus
38h 32mRM 481–618Ferry, fly to Alor Setar, train
- Take the ferry from Koh Rong to Sihanouk Villeferry
- Fly from Sihanoukville (KOS) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KOS - AOR
- Take the train from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugortrain
8h 39mRM 978–2,498Bus and ferry, bus, drive, tram, car ferry
- Take the busferry from Koh Rong to Go Ho Travel Siem Reapbusferry
- Take the bus from Siem Reap to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Songkhlabus
- Drive from Songkhla to Padang Besarcar
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
38h 43mRM 471–886Bus and ferry, bus, train
- Take the busferry from Koh Rong to Go Ho Travel Siem Reapbusferry
- Take the bus from Siem Reap Giant Ibis to Bangkok Giant Ibisbus
- Take the train from Sam Sen to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mallbus
43h 31mRM 515–631
Sihanoukville (KOS) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Koh Rong to Penang is to bus which costs RM 450 - RM 1300 and takes 39h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Koh Rong to Penang is to ferry and fly which takes 7h 2m and costs RM 1600 - RM 3000.
No, there is no direct bus from Koh Rong to Penang. However, there are services departing from Koh Rong and arriving at Komtar Bus Terminal via Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express, Bangkok Business College, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok and Hat Yai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 32m.
The distance between Koh Rong and Penang is 742 km.
The best way to get from Koh Rong to Penang without a car is to bus and Mini Van which takes 38h 32m and costs RM 480 - RM 650.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Koh Rong to Penang, including transfers.
Koh Rong to Penang bus services, operated by Go Ho Travel, depart from Koh Rong station.
Koh Rong to Penang bus services, operated by Go Ho Travel, arrive at Go Ho Travel Phnom Penh station.
Penang is 1h ahead of Koh Rong. It is currently 12:51 AM in Koh Rong and 1:51 AM in Penang.
Book your Koh Rong to Penang bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Koh Rong, Cambodia and Penang, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Koh Rong to Komtar Bus Terminal via Go Ho Travel Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express, Bangkok, Bangkok Business College, Bangkok Southern Bus Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, and Hat Yai in around 38h 32m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sihanoukville to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 350–2,000
Flights from Sihanoukville to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 400–1,600
Flights from Sihanoukville to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 460–1,800
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTM Intercity
Train from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 21–29
- Website
- KTM Intercity
- Phone
- (+855) 88 623 8386
- info@gohotravel.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Koh Rong to Go Ho Travel Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 160
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Busferry from Koh Rong to Go Ho Travel Siem Reap
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 270
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Koh Rong to Go Ho Travel Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 160
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Busferry from Koh Rong to Go Ho Travel Siem Reap
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 270
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +(855) 10 271 234
- info@gtvcspeedboatcambodia.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Koh Rong to Sihanouk Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 70
- Schedules at
- gtvcspeedboatcambodia.com
Ferry from Koh Rong to Sihanouk Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 70
- Schedules at
- gtvcspeedboatcambodia.com
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