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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh from various bus operators like VET Air Bus Express, KHAI NAM or Khai Nam Bus for the next days.

today
$21
tomorrow
$21
Wednesday
$20
Thursday
$21
Friday
$21
Saturday
$21
Sunday
$21

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Khai Nam Bus 7h 0m 7:00 AM Ho Chi Minh District 10 2:00 PM Phnom Penh Khai Nam Bus Station  First Class $21
Hai Hoang Gia 7h 0m 1:00 PM Ho Chi Minh District 5 8:00 PM Phnom Penh Bus Station  Premium Economy $21
Kumho Samco 7h 0m 6:45 AM Ho Chi Minh Nguyễn Huệ Bus Station 1:45 PM Phnom Penh Bus Station  Economy $22
Long Phuong Cambodia 7h 0m 6:00 AM Ho Chi Minh Nguyễn Huệ Bus Station 1:00 PM Phnom Penh Bus Station  Economy $23
Thai Duong 7h 0m 8:30 AM Ho Chi Minh Nguyễn Huệ Bus Station 3:30 PM Phnom Penh Bus Station  Economy $27

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Khai Nam Bus 7h 0m 7:00 AM Ho Chi Minh District 10 2:00 PM Phnom Penh Khai Nam Bus Station  First Class $21
Hai Hoang Gia 7h 0m 1:00 PM Ho Chi Minh District 5 8:00 PM Phnom Penh Bus Station  Premium Economy $21
Kumho Samco 7h 0m 11:00 AM Ho Chi Minh Nguyễn Huệ Bus Station 6:00 PM Phnom Penh Bus Station  Economy $22
Long Phuong Cambodia 7h 0m 6:00 AM Ho Chi Minh Nguyễn Huệ Bus Station 1:00 PM Phnom Penh Bus Station  Economy $23
Capitol 6h 0m 3:00 PM Ho Chi Minh District 5 East 9:00 PM Phnom Penh Orussey Office  Premium Economy $25

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Capitol 7h 0m 1:30 PM Ho Chi Minh Nguyễn Huệ Bus Station 8:30 PM Phnom Penh Bus Station  Economy $20
Khai Nam Bus 7h 0m 7:00 AM Ho Chi Minh District 10 2:00 PM Phnom Penh Khai Nam Bus Station  First Class $21
Hai Hoang Gia 7h 0m 1:00 PM Ho Chi Minh District 5 8:00 PM Phnom Penh Bus Station  Premium Economy $21
Kumho Samco 7h 0m 11:00 AM Ho Chi Minh Nguyễn Huệ Bus Station 6:00 PM Phnom Penh Bus Station  Economy $22
Long Phuong Cambodia 7h 0m 6:00 AM Ho Chi Minh Nguyễn Huệ Bus Station 1:00 PM Phnom Penh Bus Station  Economy $23

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Khai Nam Bus 7h 0m 7:00 AM Ho Chi Minh District 10 2:00 PM Phnom Penh Khai Nam Bus Station  First Class $21
Hai Hoang Gia 7h 0m 1:00 PM Ho Chi Minh District 5 8:00 PM Phnom Penh Bus Station  Premium Economy $21
Kumho Samco 7h 0m 11:00 AM Ho Chi Minh Nguyễn Huệ Bus Station 6:00 PM Phnom Penh Bus Station  Economy $22
Long Phuong Cambodia 7h 0m 6:00 AM Ho Chi Minh Nguyễn Huệ Bus Station 1:00 PM Phnom Penh Bus Station  Economy $23
Capitol 6h 0m 2:00 PM Ho Chi Minh Tam Hanh Travel 8:00 PM Phnom Penh Orussey Office  Economy $25

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Hai Hoang Gia 9h 27m 4:30 AM Ho Chi Minh University Medical Center 1:57 PM Phnom Penh Anise Villa Boutique  Economy $21
Khai Nam Bus 9h 27m 5:00 AM Ho Chi Minh University Medical Center 2:27 PM Phnom Penh Anise Villa Boutique  Economy $21
Kumho Samco 7h 0m 11:00 AM Ho Chi Minh Nguyễn Huệ Bus Station 6:00 PM Phnom Penh Bus Station  Economy $22
Long Phuong Cambodia 7h 0m 6:00 AM Ho Chi Minh Nguyễn Huệ Bus Station 1:00 PM Phnom Penh Bus Station  Economy $23
Thai Duong 5h 45m 7:30 AM Ho Chi Minh Cong Hoa Street 1:15 PM Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express Van Station  Basic $23

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Hai Hoang Gia 9h 27m 4:30 AM Ho Chi Minh University Medical Center 1:57 PM Phnom Penh Anise Villa Boutique  Economy $21
Khai Nam Bus 9h 27m 5:00 AM Ho Chi Minh University Medical Center 2:27 PM Phnom Penh Anise Villa Boutique  Economy $21
Kumho Samco 7h 0m 11:00 AM Ho Chi Minh Nguyễn Huệ Bus Station 6:00 PM Phnom Penh Bus Station  Economy $22
Capitol 7h 0m 3:00 PM Ho Chi Minh Nguyễn Huệ Bus Station 10:00 PM Phnom Penh Bus Station  Economy $22
Long Phuong Cambodia 7h 0m 6:00 AM Ho Chi Minh Nguyễn Huệ Bus Station 1:00 PM Phnom Penh Bus Station  Economy $23

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Hai Hoang Gia 9h 27m 4:30 AM Ho Chi Minh University Medical Center 1:57 PM Phnom Penh Anise Villa Boutique  Economy $21
Khai Nam Bus 9h 27m 5:00 AM Ho Chi Minh University Medical Center 2:27 PM Phnom Penh Anise Villa Boutique  Economy $21
Kumho Samco 7h 0m 6:45 AM Ho Chi Minh Nguyễn Huệ Bus Station 1:45 PM Phnom Penh Bus Station  Economy $22
Long Phuong Cambodia 7h 0m 6:00 AM Ho Chi Minh Nguyễn Huệ Bus Station 1:00 PM Phnom Penh Bus Station  Economy $23
Thai Duong 7h 0m 8:30 AM Ho Chi Minh Nguyễn Huệ Bus Station 3:30 PM Phnom Penh Bus Station  Economy $27

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh is $8 on 5/6/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Ho Chi Minh and Phnom Penh

See here how frequent the connections between Ho Chi Minh and Phnom Penh are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 217 daily buses from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 160 daily coaches between Ho Chi Minh and Phnom Penh.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 631 buses from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh, while Night sees the fewest connections between Ho Chi Minh and Phnom Penh, with 109 offers.

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Facts about the bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh

Compare all providers like VET Air Bus Express, KHAI NAM and Khai Nam Bus that travel 192 times every day by bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh in one click! Book your bus ticket from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh starting from $8!

Cheapest Bus $8
Fastest Bus 5h 30m
Earliest Bus 4:30 AM
Latest Bus 5:45 PM
Daily Bus Routes 192 Ø
Distance 131.1 miles
Bus Companies VET Air Bus Express, KHAI NAM, Khai Nam Bus, MEKO Limousine, Grouptour, Giant Ibis Transport, Long Phuong Cambodia, Capitol, Kumho Samco, Thai Duong and 5 more.

Cheapest bus connections from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh

Every day, 192 buses from 15 bus companies leave Ho Chi Minh for Phnom Penh: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/27/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 04/26
Monday 04/27
$21
Tuesday 04/28
$21
Wednesday 04/29
$21
Thursday 04/30
$21
Friday 05/01
$17
Saturday 05/02
$17
Sunday 05/03
$17
Monday 05/04
$17
Tuesday 05/05
$17
Wednesday 05/06
$8
Thursday 05/07
$21
Friday 05/08
$21
Saturday 05/09
$24
Sunday 05/10
$21
Monday 05/11
$8
Tuesday 05/12
$8
Wednesday 05/13
$8
Thursday 05/14
$8
Friday 05/15
$8
Saturday 05/16
$21
Sunday 05/17
$21
Monday 05/18
$8
Tuesday 05/19
$21
Wednesday 05/20
$8
Thursday 05/21
$8
Friday 05/22
$21
Saturday 05/23

The cheapest time to travel from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $8, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $17.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh, with $8. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $20.

How to save money travelling from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh

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All bus stations and stops in Ho Chi Minh and Phnom Penh

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Ho Chi Minh and Phnom Penh.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh? Compare all modes of transports from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh? Or which bus companies serve the route Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh bus

How much does a Ho Chi Minh Phnom Penh bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $8 and takes 7h 0m to reach Phnom Penh. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh?

This route is offered by 15 companies with a range of ticket prices between $8 and $47. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Phnom Penh.

On average, how many connections are available from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh each day?

Every day, the Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh bus route is served by approximately 192 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh take?

The fastest bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh is offered by Capitol and takes 5h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $25. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh?

The earliest bus arriving in Phnom Penh from Ho Chi Minh starts at 4:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh?

The latest bus trip departing from Ho Chi Minh for Phnom Penh starts at 5:45 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Ho Chi Minh Phnom Penh route?

When traveling by bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh, passengers can travel with VET Air Bus Express, KHAI NAM and Khai Nam Bus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Ho Chi Minh and Phnom Penh?

You can check all the direct connections between Ho Chi Minh and Phnom Penh by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: VET Air Bus Express, KHAI NAM and Khai Nam Bus.

What can I take with me on the Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Ho Chi Minh Phnom Penh bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Ho Chi Minh Phnom Penh bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 192 daily trips between Ho Chi Minh and Phnom Penh. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh?

Prices and availability for 192 trips between Ho Chi Minh and Phnom Penh change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh

Basic
Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

Premium Economy
PremiumEconomy

A mix between Economy and Business, it offers extra legroom, WI-FI and possible snacks.

First Class
First

Best of the best: you will find the most comfortable accommodation to work or relax during your travel.

More bus routes to Ho Chi Minh and to Phnom Penh

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Ho Chi Minh and to Phnom Penh. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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