There are 3 ways to get from Koh Rong to Penang by ferry, plane, bus, or tram
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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 1,185–2,038Ferry, bus, Minivan, Mini Van
cheapest- Take the ferry from Koh Rong to Sihanouk Villeferry
- Take the bus from Sihanoukville Virak Buntham Express to Siem Reap Virak Buntham Expressbus
- Take the bus from Siem Reap to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Surat Thanibus
- Take the bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Komtar Bus Terminalbus
2dRM 732–1,890Ferry, fly to Alor Setar, tram
- Take the ferry from Koh Rong to Sihanouk Villeferry
- Fly from Sihanoukville (KOS) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane KOS - AOR
- Take the tram from Anak Bukit to Tasek Gelugortram
8h 49mRM 876–2,483
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 Minivan and Mini Van which costs RM 700 - RM 1900 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Koh Rong to Penang is to ferry and fly which takes 7h 2m and costs RM 1100 - RM 2100.
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 2 days 0h and costs RM 700 - RM 1900.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Koh Rong to Penang, including transfers.
Penang is 1h ahead of Koh Rong. It is currently 7:08 AM in Koh Rong and 8:08 AM in Penang.
There are 504+ 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 Komtar Bus Terminal via Sihanouk Ville, Sihanoukville Virak Buntham Express, Siem Reap Virak Buntham Express, Siem Reap, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, Surat Thani, Surathani Talad Kaset Station, and Hat Yai in around 2d.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sihanoukville to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 260–1,600
Flights from Sihanoukville to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 370–2,100
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Sihanoukville to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 550–1,600
Flights from Sihanoukville to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,100
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Sihanoukville to Penang International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 340–1,900
- 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 2–21
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 2–4
- Express
- RM 14–21
- Phone
- (+855) 81 911 911
- support@virakbuntham.com
- Website
- 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 80–200
- Website
- https://vireakbuntham.com/
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Siem Reap to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 40–380
- 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 65–650
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Surathani Talad Kaset Station to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 29
- 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 73
- 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 55–65
- 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 56
- 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 55–90
- Schedules at
- speedferrycambodia.com
- Book at
- speedferrycambodia.com
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