Phnom Penh to Kep
This page brings together every main way to get from Phnom Penh to Kep, showing when each service runs, how long the trip takes and the typical cost.
Travel options for Phnom Penh to Kep
The quickest and most affordable way to get from Phnom Penh to Kep is by a van for 10 USD, taking only 3h y 30 minutes.
Van from Phnom Penh to Kep
Board a van for the route connecting Phnom Penh with Kep. Departures are at Vibol Express Phnom Penh, the journey typically lasts around 3 hours 30 minutes and you will arrive at Kep. Tickets are priced at 10 USD, and you can reserve your seat in advance via van bookings.
Prices: 10 USD
Duration: 3h 30m ⏱
Bus from Phnom Penh to Kep
Taking a bus from Phnom Penh to Kep offers multiple departure options from multiple stations, including Phnom Penh, Ekareach Express Phnom Penh, Orussey Market, Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh Giant Ibis and others, with the day’s first bus leaving at 04:00. The ride lasts approximately 3 hours 30 minutes and will drop you off at multiple stations, including Kep, Ekareach Express Kep Bus Stop, Capitol Tours and Transport Keb Branch, Kep, Kep Giant Ibis and others, with tickets available from 11 USD. Plan ahead and secure your spot reserve your seat.
Prices: 11 USD
Duration: 3h 30m – 4h 30m ⏱
Train from Phnom Penh to Kep
Take the train departing from Phnom Penh to travel between Phnom Penh and Kep. Tickets start at 17 USD and the journey usually lasts 3 hours 40 minutes, ending at Sangkat Prey Thum, Kep. Plan ahead and guarantee your seat for this route.
Prices: 17 USD
Duration: 3h 40m ⏱
Charter from Phnom Penh to Kep
From Phnom Penh to Kep, a private driver offers a flexible and comfortable journey. Travel time is around 3 hours 30 minutes with fares starting at 70 USD. Secure your private ride here and skip the hassle of public transport.
Prices: 70 USD
Duration: 3h 30m – 4h 4m ⏱
Van Routes & Schedules from Phnom Penh to Kep
From Vibol Express Phnom Penh, hop into a private van for the only nonstop transfer to Kep. You’ll spend roughly 3h 30m on the road, with services operating at 07:30 and fares starting at 10 USD. The van drops you off at Kep, and checking the timetable for trips linking Phnom Penh and Kep helps you pick the departure that suits your schedule.
Cheapest & Fastest Van Phnom Penh to Kep
10 USD, from Vibol Express Phnom Penh to Kep, departure at 07:30, duration 3h 30mVan Timetable: Vibol Express Phnom Penh → Kep
- 07:30 11:00 3h 30m 10 USD
Bus Routes & Schedules from Phnom Penh to Kep
Bus services linking Phnom Penh and Kep operate through multiple stations, giving travelers a range of possible departure and arrival points. Because of this, journey durations can differ by route, generally averaging around 3h 30m to 4h 30m. All buses run within a shared operating window from 04:00 to 16:30, with bus ticket prices starting at 11 to 21 USD and adjusting slightly based on the service and stop combination. Reviewing the complete bus timetable for Phnom Penh to Kep allows you to assess station coverage, timing differences and departure options in detail.
Cheapest Bus Phnom Penh to Kep
11 USD, from Orussey Market, Phnom Penh to Capitol Tours and Transport Keb Branch, Kep, departure at some times, duration 4hFastest Bus Phnom Penh to Kep
12 USD, from Phnom Penh to Kep, departure at some times, duration 3h 30mBus Timetable: Ekareach Express Phnom Penh → Ekareach Express Kep Bus Stop
- 06:30 10:00 3h 30m 12 USD
- 08:30 12:00 3h 30m 12 USD
- 09:30 13:00 3h 30m 12 USD
- 12:30 16:00 3h 30m 12 USD
- 16:30 20:00 3h 30m 12 USD
Bus Timetable: Orussey Market, Phnom Penh → Capitol Tours and Transport Keb Branch, Kep
- 09:00 13:00 4h 11 USD
- 13:30 17:30 4h 11 USD
- 15:15 19:15 4h 11 USD
Bus Timetable: Phnom Penh → Kep
- 04:00 07:45 3h 45m 21 USD
- 06:15 09:45 3h 30m 12 USD
- 08:00 11:30 3h 30m 12 USD
- 08:05 11:35 3h 30m 12 USD
- 08:15 11:45 3h 30m 12 USD
- 08:30 13:00 4h 30m 11 USD
- 12:30 16:00 3h 30m 12 USD
- 12:35 16:05 3h 30m 12 USD
- 14:15 18:45 4h 30m 11 USD
Bus Timetable: Phnom Penh Giant Ibis → Kep Giant Ibis
- 08:00 12:10 4h 10m 15 USD
- 13:30 17:40 4h 10m 15 USD
Train Routes & Schedules from Phnom Penh to Kep
Catch the train from Phnom Penh to travel from Phnom Penh toward Kep. Services operate at 07:00, and the rail journey typically takes around 3h 40m. Ticket prices start at 17 USD, and the trip concludes at Sangkat Prey Thum, Kep. For exact train departure times on the Phnom Penh to Kep route and to check seat availability, consult the timetable and reserve your place in advance.
Cheapest & Fastest Train Phnom Penh to Kep
17 USD, from Phnom Penh to Sangkat Prey Thum, Kep, departure at 07:00, duration 3h 40mTrain Timetable: Phnom Penh → Sangkat Prey Thum, Kep
- 07:00 10:40 3h 40m 17 USD
Charter Routes & Schedules from Phnom Penh to Kep
- Set off from Techo International Airport, Phnom Penh in an exclusive ride to Kep, spending about 4h 4m on the road. Services run frequently throughout the day, and tickets start at 70 USD.
- Start your journey at Phnom Penh Transfer in a VIP transfer and arrive at Kep after about 3h 30m. With frequent departures available, fares start from 106 USD.
Cheapest Charter Phnom Penh to Kep
70 USD, from Techo International Airport, Phnom Penh to Kep, departure at --:--, duration 4h 4mFastest Charter Phnom Penh to Kep
106 USD, from Phnom Penh Transfer to Kep, departure at --:--, duration 3h 30mCharter Timetable: Phnom Penh Transfer → Kep
- --:-- --:-- 3h 30m 106 USD
Charter Timetable: Techo International Airport, Phnom Penh → Kep
- --:-- --:-- 4h 4m 70 USD
Frequently Asked Questions Phnom Penh to Kep
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phnom Penh to Kep.
How long does the Phnom Penh to Kep route usually take?
The Phnom Penh to Kep trip usually takes about 3 hours 30 minutes to 4 hours 30 minutes by bus, depending on the service and stop pattern. Some direct van and charter trips take about 3 hours 30 minutes, while the train takes about 3 hours 40 minutes.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Phnom Penh to Kep?
The cheapest listed option for Phnom Penh to Kep is the van at 10 USD. Bus fares start at 11 USD, while the train costs 17 USD. Charter service is much more expensive and is not the lowest-cost choice.
What is the fastest option on the Phnom Penh to Kep route?
The fastest listed trips from Phnom Penh to Kep take about 3 hours 30 minutes. That duration appears for the van and for one charter transfer service. Bus journeys are generally longer, and the train takes about 3 hours 40 minutes.
How much should I expect to pay for Phnom Penh to Kep overall?
For Phnom Penh to Kep, prices range from 10 USD on the van to 21 USD on some bus services. The train is 17 USD, and charter trips are priced between 70 USD and 106 USD.
Where do buses from Phnom Penh to Kep leave from and arrive?
Bus departures for Phnom Penh to Kep can leave from Phnom Penh, Ekareach Express Phnom Penh, Orussey Market in Phnom Penh, or Phnom Penh Giant Ibis. Arrivals include Kep, Ekareach Express Kep Bus Stop, Capitol Tours and Transport Keb Branch in Kep, and Kep Giant Ibis.
What are the first and last bus departures on the Phnom Penh to Kep route?
Buses from Phnom Penh to Kep start as early as 04:00 and the last listed departure is 16:30. The route has 19 bus trips in total, so there are several options across the day.
How does the Phnom Penh to Kep van service work?
The van service on Phnom Penh to Kep is a single listed trip from Vibol Express Phnom Penh to Kep. It costs 10 USD, takes about 3 hours 30 minutes, and departs at 07:30.
What should I know about the train from Phnom Penh to Kep?
The train from Phnom Penh to Kep costs 17 USD and takes about 3 hours 40 minutes. It departs from Phnom Penh at 07:00 and arrives at Sangkat Prey Thum in Kep. Only one train trip is listed.
Are there different bus durations on Phnom Penh to Kep depending on the operator?
Yes. The Phnom Penh to Kep bus trip can take between 3 hours 30 minutes and 4 hours 30 minutes overall. An Ekareach Express trip is listed at about 3 hours 30 minutes, while a Giant Ibis bus takes about 4 hours 10 minutes.
What are the charter trip details for Phnom Penh to Kep?
Charter trips from Phnom Penh to Kep are listed at 70 USD to 106 USD. They take about 3 hours 30 minutes to 4 hours 4 minutes and depart from Techo International Airport in Phnom Penh or Phnom Penh Transfer, arriving in Kep.
Which Phnom Penh to Kep services have fixed departure times?
The van from Vibol Express Phnom Penh to Kep departs at 07:30, and the train from Phnom Penh to Sangkat Prey Thum, Kep departs at 07:00. Bus services run from 04:00 to 16:30, but no fixed frequency is listed.
If I want to book Phnom Penh to Kep tickets, where should I look?
For Phnom Penh to Kep tickets, TicketRoutes.com is the place to check. It shows the listed bus, van, train, and charter options for this route, along with the departure points, arrival points, and available times.
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