Phnom Penh to Kep
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2 ways to get from Phnom Penh to Kep
There are two ways to travel the distance of 168 km (104 miles) from Phnom Penh to Kep: by bus (4h-6h) and taxi (3-4 hours). The journey takes between 3h - 6h and the quickest way is by taxi. The lowest priced tickets start from 28,000 KHR ($7) for the bus.Phnom Penh to Kep by Bus
We highly recommend booking a ride with either Cambodia Post VIP Van or Giant Ibis. They have a good reputation for their service and road safety.
Expect roads in fair conditions when heading from Phnom Penh to Kep.
Bus schedule from Phnom Penh to Kep
Cambodia Post VIP
- Departure from the Post Office in Phnom Penh
- Arrival at the Post Office in Kep
Giant Ibis
- Departure close to the National Library in Phnom Penh
- Arrival at the Giant Ibis office across Kep Beach
If you want to travel with Giant Ibis, you can book your tickets at 12Go.Asia.
Phnom Penh Sorya
- Departure from the Phnom Penh Sorya Office along Charles de Gaulle Blvd.
- Arrival at the Phnom Penh Sorya Terminal near Kep Beach
Champa Mekong
- Departure from the Champa Mekong Terminal along Oknha Hing Penn Street
- Arrival at the Champa Mekong Terminal near Kep Beach
Phnom Penh to Kep by Taxi
You can either put your negotiation skills to work and hail a cab on your own or book a taxi online.
If you hail one on the street, expect to pay around 162,000 KHR ($40) for a one-way trip. Make sure you agree on the rate with the driver so you don’t end up paying more.
Booking online through Camboticket is also a convenient option. Taxis booked online are SUV types and will provide more room than the usual taxis you can find on the streets. Booking online starts at 243,000 KHR ($60) for a 4-person car.
Lastly, you can also opt for rideshare. You can find a rideshare stand at Psar Dang Kor Taxi Park along Mao Tse Toung Boulevard. A ride will cost 20,000 KHR ($5) per person, but you’ll have to wait until the taxi is full.
Frequently Asked Questions about Phnom Penh to Kep
What is the distance from Phnom Penh to Kep?
The distance from Phnom Penh to Kep is 168 km (104 miles).
What is the fastest way to get from Phnom Penh to Kep?
The fastest way to get from Phnom Penh to Kep is by taxi and takes 3-4 hours.
What is the cheapest way to get from Phnom Penh to Kep?
The cheapest way to get from Phnom Penh to Kep is by bus with ticket costs starting from 28,000 KHR ($7).
Rounding it up
We hope this guide was helpful in planning how to get from Phnom Penh to Kep. If there's anything else you're wondering about, drop us a comment and we'll do our best to answer you within a few days.
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Based in Bali, Maarten’s passion for travel is undeniable. In 2016, he decided to quit his job as a stock analyst and started doing what he always dreamed of: travelling through South East Asia and helping other people plan their trips. When he is not working on Gecko Routes, you’ll find him surfing in the ocean or exploring the best gems of Indonesia.
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