The journey via bus from Phnom Penh to Sihanoukville bus takes around 4 to 5 hours covering some 230km. Bus options include mini-vans, mini-bus, and coach available via several companies departing from 12.30 AM and then 6.30 AM through to through to 4.30 PM.
Phnom Penh to Sihanoukville Bus Schedule
| Operator | Depart from | Arrive at | Vehicle | Depart time | Arrive Time (est.) | Travel Time (est.) | Fare (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virak Buntham VET | Phnom Penh | Sihanouk Ville | 2+2, Hotel Bus (40 seats.) | 0:30 | 5:30 | 5 | 10/ 10 |
| Virak Buntham VET | Phnom Penh | Sihanouk Ville | 11 seat Minibus | 6:30 | 10:30 | 4 | 11 |
| Sorya Express | Phnom Penh | Sihanouk Ville | BUS 42 | 7:00 | 11:00 | 4 | 8 |
| Capitol Tours | Phnom Penh | Sihanouk Ville | Bus | 7:15 | 12:15 | 5 | 7 |
| Cambodia Post VIP Van | Phnom Penh | Sihanouk Ville | Toyota Van | 7:30 | 11:30 | 4 | 8 |
| Cambodia Post VIP Van | Phnom Penh | Sihanouk Ville | Toyota Van | 7:30 | 11:30 | 4 | 8 |
| Meyhong Express | Phnom Penh | Sihanouk Ville | Ford Van | 7:30 | 11:30 | 4 | 7 – 10 |
| Virak Buntham VET | Phnom Penh | Sihanouk Ville | 11 seat Minibus | 7:30 | 11:30 | 4 | 11 |
| Sorya Express | Phnom Penh | Sihanouk Ville | BUS 42 | 8:00 | 14:00 | 6 | 12 |
| Larryta | Phnom Penh | Sihanouk Ville | Ford Van | 8:00 | 12:00 | 4 | 10 – 12 |
| Giant Ibis | Phnom Penh | Sihanouk Ville | MINI BUS 21 Seats | 8:00 | 12:00 | 4 | 11 |
| Meyhong Express | Phnom Penh | Sihanouk Ville | Ford Van | 8:30 | 12:30 | 4 | 7 – 10 |
| Virak Buntham VET | Phnom Penh | Sihanouk Ville | 11 seat Minibus | 8:30 | 12:30 | 4 | 11 |
| Capitol Tours | Phnom Penh | Sihanouk Ville | Bus | 8:45 | 13:45 | 5 | 7 |
| Giant Ibis | Phnom Penh | Sihanouk Ville | MINI BUS 21 Seats | 9:25 | 13:25 | 4 | 11 |
| Giant Ibis | Phnom Penh | Sihanouk Ville | MINI BUS 21 Seats | 9:30 | 13:30 | 4 | 11 |
| Virak Buntham VET | Phnom Penh | Sihanouk Ville | 11 seat Minibus | 9:30 | 13:30 | 4 | 11 |
| Capitol Tours | Phnom Penh | Sihanouk Ville | Bus | 9:45 | 14:45 | 5 | 7 |
| Capitol Tours | Phnom Penh | Sihanouk Ville | Bus | 11:15 | 16:15 | 5 | 7 |
| Capitol Tours | Phnom Penh | Sihanouk Ville | Bus | 12:15 | 17:15 | 5 | 7 |
| Giant Ibis | Phnom Penh | Sihanouk Ville | MINI BUS 21 Seats | 12:30 | 16:30 | 4 | 11 |
| Meyhong Express | Phnom Penh | Sihanouk Ville | Ford Van | 13:00 | 17:00 | 4 | 7 – 10 |
| Larryta | Phnom Penh | Sihanouk Ville | Ford Van | 13:00 | 17:00 | 4 | 10 |
| Virak Buntham VET | Phnom Penh | Sihanouk Ville | 11 seat Minibus | 13:30 | 17:30 | 4 | 11 |
| Meyhong Express | Phnom Penh | Sihanouk Ville | Ford Van | 14:30 | 18:30 | 4 | 7 – 10 |
| Virak Buntham VET | Phnom Penh | Sihanouk Ville | 11 seat Minibus | 14:30 | 18:30 | 4 | 11 |
| Capitol Tours | Phnom Penh | Sihanouk Ville | Bus | 14:30 | 19:30 | 5 | 7 |
| Larryta | Phnom Penh | Sihanouk Ville | Ford Van | 15:00 | 19:00 | 4 | 10 |
| Virak Buntham VET | Phnom Penh | Sihanouk Ville | 11 seat Minibus | 15:30 | 19:30 | 4 | 11 |
| Virak Buntham VET | Phnom Penh | Sihanouk Ville | 11 seat Minibus | 16:30 | 20:30 | 4 | 11 |
Bus Operators and Stations
Virak Buntham VET http://www.virakbuntham.com
Phnom Penh: Preah Sisowath Quay, Riverside, Phnom Penh Sihanoukville: Ekareach Street, Sihanoukville
Meyhong Express http://www.meyhong.com
Phnom Penh: Khan Toul Kouk, Phnom Penh Sihanoukville: Komakor Street, Sihanoukville
Capitol Tours http://www.capitoltourscambodia.com
Phnom Penh: St 111, Phnom Penh Sihanoukville: Ekareach St 100
Giant Ibis http://giantibis.com
Phnom Penh: Preah Moha Ksatreiyani Kossamak Ave (106), Phnom Penh Sihanoukville: Thnou St, Sihanoukville
Larryta http://larryta.com
Phnom Penh: 9, Sisowath Quay, Sangkat Wat Phnom, Khan Daun Penh, Phnom Penh Sihanoukville: 75, Ekareach (St.), Sangkat 4, Khan Mittapheap, Sihanoukville
Cambodia Post VIP Van http://cambodiapost.post
Phnom Penh: Street 13 (corner of 102) Phnom Penh Sihanoukville: Ekareach (St.), Sihanoukville
Top Five Things to do in Sihanoukville
- Explore and relax on the beaches inc Otres, Ochheuteal, and Serendipity
- Try scuba diving, kayaking, windsurfing
- Explore the Islands of Koh Rong and Koh Rong Sanloem
- Visit Kbal Chhay Waterfall
- Explore Ream National Park
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