2 ways to get from Sihanoukville to Siem Reap
There are two ways to travel the distance of 530 km (329 miles) from Sihanoukville to Siem Reap: by taxi (8 – 10 hours) and flight (1 hour). The journey takes between 1-10 hours and the quickest way is by flight. The lowest priced tickets start from €22.50 ($27) for the bus.Sihanoukville to Siem Reap by Flight
There are not so many flights leaving from Sihanoukville International Airport. That’s why you should first check if there is a convenient departure/arrival time before you decide to use this option.
If you are lucky you find one from $33, but expect to pay over $100 if you book late during peak season.
TIP: If you decide to travel by plane, please consider including a carbon compensation fee to reduce your impact on the environment.
Sihanoukville to Siem Reap by Taxi
Taking a taxi is a common transport option in Cambodia.
If you wish to take the taxi from Sihanoukville to Siem Reap, you can arrange a ride on your own, ask your hotel or book your taxi online.
Taxis have fixed rates but vary per taxi company or van-size. Taking a taxi is also a good option when you share your ride with other travellers.
A 4-seater taxi costs $135 and a 12-seater costs $210. If you are travelling in full capacity and split the fares, you only pay $33,75 or $17,5 per person, respectively.
Expect to pay around $120-$150 when you hail a taxi on the street. Always make sure you agree on the price before and agree on where exactly the taxi should drop you off.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sihanoukville to Siem Reap
What is the distance from Sihanoukville to Siem Reap?
The distance from Sihanoukville to Siem Reap is 530 km (329 miles).
What is the fastest way to get from Sihanoukville to Siem Reap?
The fastest way to get from Sihanoukville to Siem Reap is by flight and takes 1 hour.
What is the cheapest way to get from Sihanoukville to Siem Reap?
The cheapest way to get from Sihanoukville to Siem Reap is by bus with ticket costs starting from €22.50 ($27).
Rounding it up
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