Facts about the transport from Phnom Penh to Ratanakiri
| Cheapest Transport | $16 |
| Fastest Transport | 8h |
| Earliest Departure | 7:30 AM |
| Latest Departure | 8:30 PM |
| Departures per day | 4 |
| Distance | 400 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | SIMA Car, Virak Buntham Express |
Phnom Penh to Ratanakiri
Best Options
$16
$20
Other Options
Transportation from Phnom Penh to Ratanakiri
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Buses$ 16
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Taxis$ 260
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Trains are not available
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Ferries are not available
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Flights are not available
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Vans are not available
Phnom Penh to Ratanakiri Destination Reviews
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Malte EAll went sweet! Smooth ride, great bus.
Van Van 7pax, Virak Buntham Express, Dec 25, 2023
Popular Routes
From Phnom Penh
To Phnom Penh
From Ratanakiri
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How to get from Phnom Penh to Ratanakiri
Travelling between Phnom Penh and Ratanakiri is possible by Bus and taxi. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 19.84 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 15.66.
How long does it take to get from Phnom Penh to Ratanakiri?
It can take you anywhere between 8 and 12 hours to travel between Phnom Penh and Ratanakiri depending on the means of transport you choose.
Bus is the fastest way to travel between Phnom Penh and Ratanakiri. Bus will bring you to your destination in 8h. Bus does a much slower job and take about 11h 30m to reach Ratanakiri.
How much does it cost to get from Phnom Penh to Ratanakiri?
Travelling between Phnom Penh and Ratanakiri can be as cheap as USD 15.66 if you opt for a Virak Buntham Express bus and as expensive as USD 19.84 if you buy a Virak Buntham Express Bus ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Phnom Penh and Ratanakiri ?
- 4 from Phnom Penh to Ratanakiri starting from 07:30 Phnom Penh until 20:30 Phnom Penh
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Phnom Penh to Ratanakiri.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Bus
Travelling from Phnom Penh to Ratanakiri overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Companies operating bus routes between Phnom Penh and Ratanakiri
Virak Buntham Express
Taxi
Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
Companies offering charters between Phnom Penh and Ratanakiri
SIMA Car
What is the most popular transport to get from Phnom Penh to Ratanakiri?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 100% opted for a bus