THE SHORT VERSION
Kampong Cham to Kratie at a glance.
- From
- Kampong Cham កំពង់ចាម
- To
- Kratie ក្រចេះ
- Road distance
- About 192 km
- Straight line
- 111 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~3 h buses take longer
- Return route
- Kratie to Kampong Cham →
THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Kampong Cham
Kampong Cham is a Mekong river city about three hours north-east of Phnom Penh. Several companies run buses to Phnom Penh, and services continue towards Kratie.
- Company stops near the Mekong bridge roundabout
Most buses and minibuses stop on Highway 7 near the bridge.
Arriving in Kratie
The town is small and most guesthouses are near the river.
- Kratie bus station
North-west part of town. Services to Phnom Penh, Stung Treng and the north-east.
Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
- Book through-tickets to the Lao 4,000 Islands rather than paying for each leg at the border.
KEEP GOING
From Kratie, the road continues.
Other ways to reach Kratie
More buses from Kampong Cham
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GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Kampong Cham from Kratie by road?+
About 192 km by road (111 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Kampong Cham to Kratie take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 3 h by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Kampong Cham?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Kampong Cham include Company stops near the Mekong bridge roundabout, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Kratie to Kampong Cham?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Kratie to Kampong Cham guide.
Where does the bus from Kampong Cham arrive in Kratie?+
It depends on the operator. In Kratie, services use Kratie bus station. The town is small and most guesthouses are near the river.
How do I get from the bus stop to the centre of Kratie?+
The town is small and most guesthouses are near the river.
What kind of bus runs from Kampong Cham to Kratie?+
It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.
Can I book the Kampong Cham to Kratie bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Kratie by bus?+
Direct buses from Kratie include Stung Treng, Phnom Penh, Pakse, Siem Reap. See all connections on our Kratie bus page.
FOLLOW THE INFORMATION
Clear sources. Better decisions.
Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Station information reviewed 2026-10-09. Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
12Go: Kampong Cham to Kratie bus route listing ↗Wikivoyage: Kampong Cham (Get in) ↗Wikivoyage: Kratie (Get in) ↗How BusConnects uses sources →