THE SHORT VERSION
Sihanoukville to Kampot at a glance.
- From
- Sihanoukville ក្រុងព្រះសីហនុ
- To
- Kampot កំពត
- Road distance
- About 102 km
- Straight line
- 67 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~1 h 30 min buses take longer
- Return route
- Kampot to Sihanoukville →
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THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Sihanoukville
Sihanoukville is Cambodia's main port and the jumping-off point for Koh Rong. Frequent buses run from Phnom Penh, some using the expressway, plus longer routes from Siem Reap and Ho Chi Minh City.
- Company offices and bus stations
Arrival points vary by operator.
Arriving in Kampot
Most of the riverside centre is walkable from the station.
- Kampot central bus station
Most buses end here, a short walk from the main guesthouse streets.
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.
- Some companies stop elsewhere in town, so check your ticket.
- Fares can rise during major holidays.
KEEP GOING
From Kampot, the road continues.
Other ways to reach Kampot
More buses from Sihanoukville
GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Sihanoukville from Kampot by road?+
About 102 km by road (67 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Sihanoukville to Kampot take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 1 h 30 min 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 Sihanoukville?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Sihanoukville include Company offices and bus stations, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Kampot to Sihanoukville?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Kampot to Sihanoukville guide.
Where does the bus from Sihanoukville arrive in Kampot?+
It depends on the operator. In Kampot, services use Kampot central bus station. Most of the riverside centre is walkable from the station.
How do I get from the bus stop to the centre of Kampot?+
Most of the riverside centre is walkable from the station.
What kind of bus runs from Sihanoukville to Kampot?+
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 Sihanoukville to Kampot 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 Kampot by bus?+
Direct buses from Kampot include Kep, Ha Tien, Chau Doc, Rach Gia, Phnom Penh and more. See all connections on our Kampot bus page.
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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.
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