There are 6 ways to get from Koh Rong to Penang by ferry, plane, bus, train, tram, car ferry, or busferry
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
6h 47mRM 877–2,144Ferry, bus, train, tram, car ferry via Poipet
cheapest- Take the ferry from Koh Toch Beach to Poipetferry
- Take the bus from Poi Pet to Travel Mart Watergate office, Bangkokbus
- Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Padang Besartrain
- 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 270–385Ferry, bus, train, tram, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Longset Beach to Phnom Penh CMRferry
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Bang Bamru to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain 45
- Take the tram from Padang Besar to Butterworthtram
- Take the carferry from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminalcarferry
37h 46mRM 298–400Bus
- Take the bus from Longset Beach to Phnom Penhbus
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Mochit Terminal to Komtarbus
41h 51mRM 519–539Ferry, 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 44mRM 1,018–2,697Bus and ferry, bus, Mini Van
- Take the busferry from Koh Rong to Siem Reap Airportbusferry
- Take the bus from Siem Reap Airport to Siem Reap Townbus
- Take the bus from Siem Reap to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Mochit to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminalbus
47h 16mRM 489–1,629
Sihanoukville (KOS) to Penang International Airport (PEN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Koh Rong to Penang is to ferry and bus and train and tram and car ferry via Poipet which costs RM 270 - RM 390 and takes 38h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Koh Rong to Penang is to ferry and fly which takes 6h 47m and costs RM 850 - RM 2200.
No, there is no direct bus from Koh Rong to Penang. However, there are services departing from Longset Beach and arriving at Komtar via Kuntha Bopha Chidlren's Hospital, Phnom Penh and Mochit Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 51m.
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 train and tram and car ferry which takes 37h 46m and costs RM 290 - RM 400.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Koh Rong to Penang, including transfers.
Koh Rong to Penang bus services, operated by Koh Rong Island Transport, depart from Longset Beach station.
Koh Rong to Penang bus services, operated by Koh Rong Island Transport, arrive at Phnom Penh station.
Penang is 1h ahead of Koh Rong. It is currently 12:45 PM in Koh Rong and 1:45 PM 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 Longset Beach to Komtar via Phnom Penh, Kuntha Bopha Chidlren's Hospital, Soriya Cinema, Phnom Penh, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, and Mochit Terminal in around 41h 51m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sihanoukville to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 380–1,500
Flights from Sihanoukville to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 500–2,300
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sihanoukville to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 700–1,800
Flights from Sihanoukville to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 500–2,000
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Bang Bamru to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 35–45
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 40–55
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 80–90
Train from Hua Lamphong to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 35–45
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 40–55
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 80–90
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTMB
Tram from Padang Besar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–29
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 4–7
- Express
- RM 20–29
Train from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 2–21
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 14–21
Tram from Padang Besar to Butterworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 4–29
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- RM 4–7
- Express
- RM 20–29
- 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
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTM
Train from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugor
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 20
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- RM 15–17
- Gold
- RM 20
- Platinum
- RM 23–25
- Phone
- 855 97 777 7892
- admin@kohrongtransport.com
- Website
- Koh Rong Island Transport
Bus from Longset Beach to Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 134
- Website
- Koh Rong Island Transport
- Phone
- +855 15 758 889
- Website
- Sovan Rithy Express
Bus from Longset Beach to Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 110–130
- Schedules at
- Sovan Rithy Express
- Phone
- +66 2 269 1069
- booking@ksttravel.co.th
- Website
- KST Travel
Bus from Mochit Terminal to Komtar
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 269
- Website
- KST Travel
- Phone
- 02 629 1300
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Poi Pet to Travel Mart Watergate office, Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 37
- Schedules at
- travelmartbangkok.com
- Phone
- (+855) 88 623 8386
- info@gohotravel.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Busferry from Koh Rong to Siem Reap Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 232
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 012 931 255
- vancp@cambodiapost.com.kh
Bus from Siem Reap Airport to Siem Reap Town
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 33
- Schedules at
- Book Me Bus
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Siem Reap to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 40–370
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Mochit to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 95–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- +60 4-261 5558
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 90–95
- Book at
- 12 Go
- 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 69
- Schedules at
- gtvcspeedboatcambodia.com
Ferry from Koh Rong to Sihanouk Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 69
- Schedules at
- gtvcspeedboatcambodia.com
- 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 60–75
- Schedules at
- buvasea.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Ferry from Koh Rong to Sihanouk Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 60–75
- Schedules at
- buvasea.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 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 55–95
- Schedules at
- 12go.asia
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Ferry from Koh Rong to Sihanouk Ville
Ferry from Longset Beach to Phnom Penh CMR
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 122
- Schedules at
- Chan Moly Roth Transportation
Ferry from Koh Toch Beach to Poipet
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 190–210
- Schedules at
- Chan Moly Roth Transportation
- 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 1–2
- Schedules at
- 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 1–2
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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