There are 6 ways to get from Malaysia to Koh Rong Samloem by plane, ferry, train, bus, 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.
Fly from Penang International Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sihanoukville (KOS)plane PEN - KOS
- Take the ferry from Island Speed Ferry Cambodia Sihanoukville to Koh Rong Samloemferry
9h 2m$387–697Train, bus, ferry via Padang Besar
cheapest- Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besartrain Ets
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Sam Sentrain
- Take the bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus
- Take the ferry from Sovan Rithy Express Phnom Penh to Koh Rong Samloemferry
43h 22m$72–127Bus, Mini Van, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Rantau Panjangbus
- Take the bus from Sungai Kolok to Khao Sokbus
- Take the bus from Khao Sok to Khao San Montanatipbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Giant Ibis to Siem Reap Giant Ibisbus
- Take the busferry from Go Ho Travel Siem Reap to Koh Rong Sanloembusferry
2d 8h$177–211Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly, ferry
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Sihanoukville (KOS)plane KUL - KOS
- Take the ferry from Island Speed Ferry Cambodia Sihanoukville to Koh Rong Samloemferry
7h 37m$248–565Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Kl Sentral to Hat Yaitrain Ets
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Sam Sentrain
- Take the bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus
- Take the ferry from Sovan Rithy Express Phnom Penh to Koh Rong Samloemferry
46h 50m$72–123Bus, train, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyaibus
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Salayatrain
- Take the bus from Khaosan Road Travel Mart to Siem Reapbus
- Take the busferry from Go Ho Travel Siem Reap to Koh Rong Sanloembusferry
2d 13h$125–166
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Sihanoukville (KOS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malaysia to Koh Rong Samloem is to train and bus and ferry which costs $70 - $130 and takes 46h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Malaysia to Koh Rong Samloem is to train and fly and ferry which takes 7h 37m and costs $240 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Malaysia to Koh Rong Samloem. However, there are services departing from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan and arriving at Koh Rong Sanloem via Sungai Kolok, Khao Sok, Bangkok Giant Ibis and Go Ho Travel Siem Reap. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
The distance between Malaysia and Koh Rong Samloem is 764 km.
The best way to get from Malaysia to Koh Rong Samloem without a car is to train and bus and ferry via Padang Besar which takes 43h 22m and costs $70 - $130.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Malaysia to Koh Rong Samloem, including transfers.
Malaysia to Koh Rong Samloem bus services, operated by Queen Express, depart from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan station.
Malaysia to Koh Rong Samloem bus services, operated by Queen Express, arrive at Rantau Panjang station.
There are 106+ hotels available in Koh Rong Samloem.
What companies run services between Malaysia and Koh Rong Samloem, Cambodia?
There is no direct connection from Malaysia to Koh Rong Samloem. However, you can take the bus to (M1) Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Pulau Pinang, walk to Penang International Airport (PEN) airport, fly to Sihanoukville (KOS), take the taxi to Island Speed Ferry Cambodia Sihanoukville, then take the ferry to Koh Rong Samloem. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kuala Lumpur to Koh Rong Samloem via Padang Besar, Hat Yai, Sam Sen, สถานีรถไฟสามเสน;Samsen station, Bts ราชเทวี, Bangkok, Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express, and Sovan Rithy Express Phnom Penh in around 43h 22m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sihanoukville via Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–400
Flights from Penang International Airport to Sihanoukville via Senai, Kuala Lumpur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–450
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Sihanoukville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–400
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–16
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- $3–5
- Express
- $10–16
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- $1
- Express
- $2–5
Train from Kl Sentral to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–17
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- $3–5
- Express
- $11–17
- Phone
- (+855) 81 911 911
- support@virakbuntham.com
- Website
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 087811711
- info@islandspeedferry.com
- Website
- islandspeedferry.com
Ferry from Island Speed Ferry Cambodia Sihanoukville to Koh Rong Samloem
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Book at
- 12 Go
Ferry from Island Speed Ferry Cambodia Sihanoukville to Koh Rong Samloem
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Book at
- 12 Go
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