There are 5 ways to get from Koh Rong to Penang by ferry, plane, bus, car, tram, train, 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 Ville
- Fly from Sihanoukville (KOS) to Penang International Airport (PEN)KOS - PEN
6h 47mRM 702–1,514Ferry, bus, Minivan, Mini Van
cheapest- Take the ferry from Heaven Island to Speed Ferry Cambodia Sihanoukville
- Take the bus from Sihanoukville Virak Buntham Express to Siem Reap Virak Buntham Express
- Take the bus from Siem Reap to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Surat Thani
- Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminal
47h 48mRM 375–1,360Ferry, bus, drive
- Take the ferry from Koh Rong to Sihanouk Ville
- Take the bus from Sihanoukville Virak Buntham Express to Koh Kong Virak Buntham Express
- Drive from Koh Kong Virak Buntham Express to Koh Kood Pier
- Take the bus from Koh Kood Pier to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mall
46h 21mRM 387–1,284Ferry, fly to Alor Setar, tram
- Take the ferry from Koh Rong to Sihanouk Ville
- Fly from Sihanoukville (KOS) to Alor Setar (AOR)KOS - AOR
- Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugor
8h 34mRM 480–1,664Ferry, bus, drive, train, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Rong to Sihanouk Ville
- Take the bus from Sihanoukville Virak Buntham Express to Koh Kong Virak Buntham Express
- Drive from Koh Kong Virak Buntham Express to Koh Kood Pier
- Take the bus from Koh Kood Pier to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Satun
- Drive from Satun to Bukit Ketri
- Take the train from Bukit Ketri to Butterworth
- Take the car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
46h 35mRM 376–1,346
Sihanoukville (KOS) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Koh Rong to Penang is to ferry and bus and drive which costs RM 380 - RM 1300 and takes 46h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Koh Rong to Penang is to ferry and fly which takes 6h 47m and costs RM 700 - RM 1600.
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 ferry and bus and Minivan and Mini Van which takes 47h 48m and costs RM 370 - RM 1400.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Koh Rong to Penang, including transfers.
Penang is 1h ahead of Koh Rong. It is currently 11:36 AM in Koh Rong and 12:36 PM in Penang.
There are 2575+ hotels available in Penang.
What companies run services between Koh Rong, Cambodia and Penang, Malaysia?
There is no direct connection from Koh Rong to Penang. However, you can take the ferry to Sihanouk Ville, take the taxi to Sihanoukville (KOS) airport, then fly to Penang International Airport (PEN). Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Koh Rong to Prangin Mall via Sihanouk Ville, Sihanoukville Virak Buntham Express, Koh Kong Virak Buntham Express, Koh Kood Pier, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, and Hat Yai in around 46h 21m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sihanoukville to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 290–1,300
Flights from Sihanoukville to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 350–1,700
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sihanoukville to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,500
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Tram from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 9–26
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Express Economy
- RM 16–23
- Shuttle
- RM 9–26
- Express First
- RM 20–26
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Bukit Ketri to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 16–19
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- (+855) 81 911 911
- support@virakbuntham.com
- Website
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Sihanoukville Virak Buntham Express to Koh Kong Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 51
- Website
- https://vireakbuntham.com/
Bus from Sihanoukville Virak Buntham Express to Siem Reap Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 85–130
- Website
- https://vireakbuntham.com/
- Phone
- 0806688556
- Website
- minibustrat.com
Bus from Koh Kood Pier to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–950
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Satun
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 100–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Siem Reap to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 45–400
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 70–650
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- 019 - 545 3888
- beh_travel@outlook.com
- Website
- behtravelandtour.com
Bus from Hat Yai to Prangin Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 59
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
Bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 31
- Phone
- +60 4-261 5558
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 70
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/new-asian-travel
- Phone
- 097 8888 950
- support@buvasea.com
- Website
- buvasea.com
Ferry from Koh Rong to Sihanouk Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 57
- Schedules at
- buvasea.com
- Book at
- buvasea.com
- Phone
- +(855) 10 271 234
- info@gtvcspeedboatcambodia.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Koh Rong to Sihanouk Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 57
- Schedules at
- gtvcspeedboatcambodia.com
- Phone
- +855 81 466880
- info@speedferrycambodia.com
- Website
- speedferrycambodia.com
Ferry from Koh Rong to Sihanouk Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 58–60
- Schedules at
- speedferrycambodia.com
- Book at
- speedferrycambodia.com
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
- Phone
- 087811711
- info@islandspeedferry.com
- Website
- islandspeedferry.com
Ferry from Heaven Island to Speed Ferry Cambodia Sihanoukville
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 56
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
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