Cambodia Bus Ticket – Bus to Cambodia

• Travel from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh or vice versa in complete luxury aboard a modern transfer service
• Enjoy hassle free transfers complimentary water, reclinable seats, and spacious legroom
• Conveniently choose from flexible schedules and accessible pick up locations to suit your traveling needs
• Sit back and relax as you experience world class service from one of Cambodia’s top bus operators

An extensive review of Cambodian bus Ticket companies

The railway connection in Cambodia is not very extensive, and that’s why travelling in Cambodia will often require van or bus drives.

In this post, we analysed the experiences and reviews +10 bus Cambodian bus companies on TripAdvisor, booking websites, travel forums, contact with local accommodations and personal experiences.

We hope this guide helps you to decide which bus company you should choose. Or at least, do the last check it the company is reliable to travel with.

Note that the listings are on alphabetic order, and not ordered on the satisfactory level!

Do you share or have a different experience with a bus company in Cambodia? Let us know in a comment below!

1. Cambodia Post VIP Van

Cambodia Post VIP Van is a transport service operated by the Cambodian government and post office.

Their clean, modern vans operate routes to and from Phnom Penh. The company is known for its efficient, punctual and reliable service for both local and foreign travellers within Cambodia.

Extra services: Water, Wi-fi

Central departure and drop-off points Reputable drivers Leaves on time regardless if the van is full or not Clean and modern vans Offers stops for meal or bathroom breaks

They sometimes cancel trip without notice A few cases of rude drivers Offers only a few schedules per route

Destinations: Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Battambang, Sihanoukville, Kep

2. Cambotra Express

Aside from a few instances of rude staff and playing loud, local music, Cambotra Express is known for being generally on time.

They mainly provide trips to Battambang, Poipet and Banteay Meanchey.

Extra services: ?

Good customer service Modern vehicles and comfortable seats

Some cases of late departures Some drivers drive too fast Some drivers play loud music

Destinations: Phnom Penh, Battambang, Poipet, Banteay Meanchey

3. Capitol Tours

Capitol Tours is one of the trusted travel companies through Phnom Penh – Siem Reap – Battambang. They provide an average bus and van service, but the fares are quite cheap.

Extra services: On-board toilet for some buses

They provide pick-up service Cheap fare rates Multiple schedules

Some drivers drive too fast Drop-off for in Battambang is not in the city centre Drivers sometimes make a lot of unscheduled stops Some buses are old

Destinations: Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Battambang, Sihanoukville, Kep

4. Thai Duong Air bus limousine 

This transport company mainly operates trips along the Phnom Penh – Ho Chi Minh City route. They are very popular among travellers, as they also provide below-average service.

If you book with them on Tripavisor , Bookaway , Klook or Redbus , expect to wait a few hours before your bus finally arrives or a few breakdowns along the way. Though fares are affordable, ensuring a reliable, comfortable trip might be worth the  VIP bus limousine or minivan

Extra services: Cambodia Bus Ticket

They provide pick-up service Reputable transport company Reputable drivers Clean and spacious mini-buses and buses Friendly staff They provide night buses for some routes Good safety measures

Buses sometimes don’t leave on time A few vehicles are old Slightly higher rates than other bus companies

Destinations: Phnom Penh, Kep, Sihanoukville, Kampot

5. Bayon VIP

Well-known among the locals and tourists, this company was awarded by the Ministry of Public Works and Transportation as one of the safest transport companies.

However, passengers give mixed reviews about their trip with Bayon VIP.

Extra services: water Cambodia Bus Ticket

Affordable rates Modern vans Trips are usually on time Responsive staff

Some drivers drive too fast Some cases of hit and run Overcrowded vans Cases of late departures

Destinations: Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Battambang, Sihanoukville

6. Giant Ibis Transport

Giant Ibis Transport is popular among foreigners travelling in Cambodia, and many recommend their service.

Though their fares are slightly higher than other companies, they provide a good, reliable and safe travelling experience.

Extra services: water, Wi-Fi, cold towel, electrical outlets, sleeping amenities for night buses

They provide pick-up service Reputable transport company Reputable drivers Clean and spacious mini-buses and buses Friendly staff They provide night buses for some routes Good safety measures

Buses sometimes don’t leave on time A few vehicles are old Slightly higher rates than other bus companies

Destinations: Phnom Penh, Sihanoukville, Kep, Kampot

7. Larryta Express

Larryta Express is a well-known transport company in Cambodia. They offer services for the Phnom Penh and Siem Reap routes as well as a few schedules from Sihanoukville to Phnom Penh.

Larryta Express provides good service, but occasionally the air conditioning may not function properly or you might travel a few hours more than expected.

Extra services: Water, Wi-fi, Cold towel

Reputable drivers Clean and modern vans Multiple schedules for some routes Offers stops for meal or bathroom breaks

Some drivers make unscheduled stops Some cases of the air con not working Drop-off point in Siem Reap is not in the city centre

Destinations: Phnom Penh, Siem Reap

8. Meanchey Travel Express

This company has been operating routes to different destinations in Cambodia for more than 10 years. They mainly provide trips to Siem Reap, Battambang and Banteay Meanchey (near the Thai border).

Extra services: water

Modern vehicles Good customer service Trips are usually on time

Occasional cases of reckless driving

Destinations: Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Battambang, Banteay Meanchey

9. Mekong Express

Mekong Express is the most well-known transport company in Cambodia. They have a good reputation with very few road accidents.

Their vans are fast and comfortable going to and from Phnom Penh and Siem Reap. However, taking a bus with them gets mixed reviews, as services are not very consistent.

Extra services: water, Wi-Fi, electrical outlets, snacks

They provide pick-up service Clean and modern vans Multiple schedules for some routes Offers stops for meal or bathroom breaks

Drivers sometimes make unscheduled stops Most bus trips take longer than expected Some of the vehicles are old Passengers are sometimes dropped at the wrong drop-off point

Destinations: Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Battambang, Sihanoukville, Kep

10. Seila Angkor Express Cambodia Bus Ticket

Seila Angkor Khmer Express provide Ford Transit vans specifically for the Phnom Penh to Siem Reap Route and vice versa.

Their customer service isn’t great, but the rides are normally well-reviewed. Travelers say drivers are good at “maneuvering quickly through the route”, but let’s also make clear that safety should always be a priority on the road.

Extra services: water, cold towel

They provide pick-up service Offers stops for meals or bathroom breaks

Some drivers drive too fast Passengers sometimes dropped at the wrong drop-off point Staff sometimes try to charge higher fare rates to foreigners

Destinations: Phnom Penh, Siem Reap

11. Virak Buntham

Virak Buntham offers multiple trips to the main destinations in Cambodia.

The company provides good standard van services, but their buses get poor reviews. They have a far way to go to improve their service and reputation. We’d suggest only using this company as a last resort.

Extra services: water, Wi-Fi, electrical outlets, snacks, audio-visual features

They provide pick-up service Multiple schedules for many routes, including night buses Comfortable standard bus amenities

Has the worst case of road accidents Reckless drivers Bus rides take more time than expected Multiple cases of theft on the night buses Unsatisfactory customer service

Destinations: Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Battambang, Sihanoukville, Kep