There are 4 ways to get from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Krong Ta Khmau (KTI) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)KTI - SGN
3h 8m$85–160Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh
6h$8–35Drive 236.3 km
- Drive from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh236.3 km
3h 33m$31–45Bus via Ho Chi Minh
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh
7h 49m$24–35
Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh is to bus which costs $8 - $35 and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs $85 - $160.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Phnom Penh and arriving at Ho Chi Minh. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Phnom Penh and Ho Chi Minh is 230 km. The road distance is 236.3 km.
The best way to get from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh without a car is to bus which takes 6h and costs $8 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh, including transfers.
Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh bus services, operated by Danh Danh Bus, depart from Phnom Penh station.
The best way to get from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh is to fly which takes 3h 8m and costs $85 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $35 and takes 6h.
Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh bus services, operated by Danh Danh Bus, arrive at Ho Chi Minh station.
Yes, the driving distance between Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh is 236 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh.
What companies run services between Phnom Penh, Cambodia and Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam?
Vietnam Airlines, Qatar Airways, and Cambodia Angkor Air fly from Krong Ta Khmau (KTI) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, Danh Danh Bus operates a bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh every 4 hours. Tickets cost $28 and the journey takes 6h. Five other operators also service this route.
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- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Krong Ta Khmau to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- cambodiaangkorair.com
Flights from Krong Ta Khmau to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Krong Ta Khmau to Tan Son Nhat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Phone
- +855 23 222 838
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (+855) 81 911 911
- support@virakbuntham.com
- Website
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://vireakbuntham.com/
- Phone
- +84 28 38389593
- info@thesinhtourist.vn
- Website
- thesinhtourist.vn
Bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- thesinhtourist.vn
- Phone
- 0903 58 0000
- lienhe@kumhosamco.com.vn
- Website
- kumhosamco.com.vn
Bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–27
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +84 28 3837 0969
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +855 969993333
- info@giantibis.com
- Website
- giantibis.com
Bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://www.giantibis.com/
- Phone
- 0972 098 300
- khainam_vietnam@yahoo.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Book at
- 12go.asia
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