Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City bus with Khải Nam

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City

Showing times and prices for Aug 14

Cheapest price

€18

Average price

€21

Fastest journey

6 h

Average duration

6 h 36 m

Buses per day

17

Distance

211 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast buses

Of the 17 buses that leave Phnom Penh for Ho Chi Minh City on Fri, Aug 14, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Aug 14 the direct buses cover the 211 km distance in an average of 6 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h .

On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest buses will take 7 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Phy Phy TransportPhy Phy Transport
    12:30 PM7h00
    Phnom Penh
    7:30 PMHo Chi Minh City
    €181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Phương HengPhương Heng
    7:00 AM7h00
    Phnom Penh
    2:00 PMHo Chi Minh City
    €181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Phương HengPhương Heng
    3:30 PM7h00
    Phnom Penh
    10:30 PMHo Chi Minh City
    €181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Phương HengPhương Heng
    1:00 PM7h00
    Phnom Penh
    8:00 PMHo Chi Minh City
    €181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Phương HengPhương Heng
    8:30 AM7h00
    Phnom Penh
    3:30 PMHo Chi Minh City
    €181One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €102.

Distance: 211 km

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€17

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€108

Average price

7h 22m

Average total duration

6h 52m

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4h 6m

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Khải Nam

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Live departures

Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City bus times

The table below shows live departures for Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City buses for tomorrow, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Phương HengPhương Heng7:00 AM Phnom Penh
7h00
2:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City0 transfersDirect
Khải NamKhải Nam7:00 AM Phnom Penh
7h00
2:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City0 transfersDirect
Khải NamKhải Nam8:00 AM Phnom Penh
7h00
3:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City0 transfersDirect
Phương HengPhương Heng8:30 AM Phnom Penh
7h00
3:30 PM Ho Chi Minh City0 transfersDirect
Khải NamKhải Nam10:30 AM Phnom Penh
7h00
5:30 PM Ho Chi Minh City0 transfersDirect
Infobus06:00 AM Phnom Penh
7h00
1:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City0 transfersDirect
MEKO LimousineMEKO Limousine12:00 PM Phnom Penh
6h00
6:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City0 transfersDirect
Khải NamKhải Nam12:00 PM Phnom Penh
7h00
7:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City0 transfersDirect
Phy Phy TransportPhy Phy Transport12:30 PM Phnom Penh
7h00
7:30 PM Ho Chi Minh City0 transfersDirect
Phương HengPhương Heng1:00 PM Phnom Penh
7h00
8:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City0 transfersDirect
Khải NamKhải Nam1:30 PM Phnom Penh
7h00
8:30 PM Ho Chi Minh City0 transfersDirect
Infobus09:45 AM Phnom Penh
7h00
4:45 PM Ho Chi Minh City0 transfersDirect
Khải NamKhải Nam3:30 PM Phnom Penh
7h00
10:30 PM Ho Chi Minh City0 transfersDirect
Phương HengPhương Heng3:30 PM Phnom Penh
7h00
10:30 PM Ho Chi Minh City0 transfersDirect
MEKO LimousineMEKO Limousine4:00 PM Phnom Penh
6h00
10:00 PM Ho Chi Minh City0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City buses with Omio?

Khải Nam as well as Hoàng Gia, MEKO Limousine, Phy Phy Transport, Phương Heng and more offer buses services from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City.

Why book with Omio vs Khải Nam?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Khải Nam, but also compare tickets for the likes of Hoàng Gia, MEKO Limousine, Phy Phy Transport or Phương Heng to find the best option for your trip from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Khải Nam with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus or Busbud?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Hoàng Gia, MEKO Limousine, Phy Phy Transport or Phương Heng to find the best option for your trip from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City

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Buses from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City run on average 32 times per day, taking around 6h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

There are 32 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 17:00. The fastest bus covers the 211 km distance in 7h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
211 km
Average bus duration
6h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Buses per day
32
Direct buses
32
Fastest bus
7h 0m
First bus
4:30 AM
Last bus
5:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Khải Nam, Hoàng Gia, MEKO Limousine, Phy Phy Transport, Phương Heng, KUMHO SAMCO, Danh Danh Bus, BS Bus Cambodia, The Sinh Tourist, Virak Buntham from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh CityYou can travel by bus between Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City with Khải Nam, Hoàng Gia, MEKO Limousine, Phy Phy Transport, Phương Heng, KUMHO SAMCO, Danh Danh Bus, BS Bus Cambodia, The Sinh Tourist, Virak Buntham for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Hoàng Gia

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
€17
Hoàng Gia frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One checked bag and one carry-on bag are generally allowed, with specific weight and dimension limits for checked luggage (over 20kg must be checked in; under 20kg can be carried on and self-managed; maximum length 0.8m; maximum width 0.5m; maximum volume 0.16 cubic meters).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be transported for a fee if it exceeds the free allowance.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions; some tickets may be non-refundable, while others offer full or partial refunds depending on the timing of the cancellation.
Refund
Full refunds or alternative travel arrangements are offered if the bus operator cancels the service.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but specific details or restrictions are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary cold towels, water, and meals are included on some long-distance routes.
Toilets
USB plugs
Bikes
Bicycles may be transported based on space availability, but additional luggage space cannot be reserved.
Entertaiment on board

Khải Nam

Luggage & cancellation policy
Khải Nam frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage (up to 20 kg for buses or 15 kg for vans) and one small cabin bag
Additional luggage
Overweight items may incur additional charges, payable directly to the bus operator at the station.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable, but rescheduling is possible if requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Refund
If Khai Nam cancels a trip, you can transfer amounts paid to an alternate departure date or receive a full refund.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Lunch is provided on some routes.
Toilets
Entertaiment on board

MEKO Limousine

Luggage & cancellation policy
MEKO Limousine frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage up to 20kg included
Additional luggage
Additional luggage charged at 50,000 VND per piece
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Toilets
USB plugs

KUMHO SAMCO

About
Established in 2011 in Vietnam, operates modern buses with comfortable seating from their office at 275E Pham Ngu Lao, Ho Chi Minh City. The service includes sleeper coaches and express options. Luggage is included in the fare. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Pets are not allowed, while bikes are welcome. Food options are offered onboard, and seat reservations along with bathrooms ensure a convenient travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 18m
Cheapest Price
€23
KUMHO SAMCO frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Toilets

Phy Phy Transport

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
€15
Phy Phy Transport frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger

Phương Heng

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
€17
Phương Heng frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger

Danh Danh Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
€24
Danh Danh Bus frequency
4 a day

BS Bus Cambodia

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
€35
BS Bus Cambodia frequency
1 a day

The Sinh Tourist

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
€19
The Sinh Tourist frequency
5 a day

Virak Buntham

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
€28
Virak Buntham frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ho Chi Minh City, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City is €17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City is 7h 0m to travel the 211 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City leaves at 4:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City leaves at 5:00 PM.
Yes, there are 32 direct coaches a day from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City with Khải Nam, Hoàng Gia, MEKO Limousine, Phy Phy Transport, Phương Heng, KUMHO SAMCO, Danh Danh Bus, BS Bus Cambodia, The Sinh Tourist, Virak Buntham, Giant Ibis, Kumho Samco. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City, you can count on Khải Nam, Hoàng Gia, MEKO Limousine, Phy Phy Transport, Phương Heng, KUMHO SAMCO, Danh Danh Bus, BS Bus Cambodia, The Sinh Tourist, Virak Buntham, Giant Ibis, Kumho Samco for the best way to get you to Ho Chi Minh City. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Phnom Penh and Ho Chi Minh City and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Phnom Penh, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Ho Chi Minh City, located 9 away from the city centre.
A trip to Ho Chi Minh City from Phnom Penh is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Phnom Penh and Ho Chi Minh City including taking a bus and flight.
No, the coach from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City for coach company Hoàng Gia, KUMHO SAMCO, Khải Nam, MEKO Limousine.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City depends on the coach companies:
  • Khải Nam
    • Tickets are non-refundable, but rescheduling is possible if requested at least 48 hours before departure.
  • Hoàng Gia
    • Cancellation policies vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions
    • some tickets may be non-refundable, while others offer full or partial refunds depending on the timing of the cancellation.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Hoàng Gia.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City:
  • Khải Nam
    • One piece of luggage (up to 20 kg for buses or 15 kg for vans) and one small cabin bag
  • Hoàng Gia
    • One checked bag and one carry-on bag are generally allowed, with specific weight and dimension limits for checked luggage (over 20kg must be checked in
    • under 20kg can be carried on and self-managed
    • maximum length 0.8m
    • maximum width 0.5m
    • maximum volume 0.16 cubic meters).
  • MEKO Limousine
    • One piece of luggage up to 20kg included
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City:
  • Khải Nam
    • Overweight items may incur additional charges, payable directly to the bus operator at the station.
  • Hoàng Gia
    • Additional luggage may be transported for a fee if it exceeds the free allowance.
  • MEKO Limousine
    • Additional luggage charged at 50,000 VND per piece
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City with the following coach company: KUMHO SAMCO, Phy Phy Transport, MEKO Limousine, Phương Heng
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City with the following coach company: Hoàng Gia, MEKO Limousine.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City with the following coach company: Hoàng Gia, KUMHO SAMCO, Khải Nam, MEKO Limousine.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City

Most Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City buses use the Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City station pair. Use this guide to compare Phnom Penh and Ho Chi Minh City bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Phnom Penh
Arrival bus stations in Ho Chi Minh City

Which Phnom Penh station do buses to Ho Chi Minh City leave from?

Buses from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City leave from Phnom Penh. The station is 2 km from Phnom Penh city centre at Street 106, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
Phnom PenhStreet 106, Phnom Penh, CambodiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Phnom Penh from Phnom Penh city centre

Phnom Penh is 1 km from Phnom Penh city centre. Public transport options include:

BusCity Bus Lines 1, 2, 3
Tuk-tuk services available

Phnom Penh bus station facilities and services

Phnom Penh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Food stalls and small restaurants available in and around terminal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available in main terminal. ATMs are aTMs from several banks available.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Phnom Penh.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Phnom Penh: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Phnom Penh: Basic ramps available.

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