Bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City on 9 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
CapitolBus
    		ការិយាល័យកណ្តាលអូរឬស្សី
    		HoChiMinh CityCheapest
    Airbus
    		Bus
    		Phnom Penh Japan Hospital
    		Ho Chi Minh OfficeFastest
    Long Phuong CambodiaBus
      		Phnom Penh Kumho
      		Ho Chi Minh OfficeNo tags
      Airbus
      		Bus
      		Phnom Penh Japan Hospital
      		Ho Chi Minh OfficeNo tags
      Khainam TransportBus
        		Phnom Penh Office
        		Đường Hùng VươngNo tags

        Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 8:30 AM +07.

        Get from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City

        This route is served by bus only

        The journey takes about 7 hours, and with fares starting at just R 403, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        38bus per day
        7hAverage duration
        214 kmDistance
        5kgCO₂ emissions

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City by bus

        Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

        1. How much is the bus ticket from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City start at R 403. The average price for this route is around R 525. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

        2. How long is the bus journey from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City?

          The average bus journey time from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City is 7h, covering a distance of 214 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 15m and is operated by Airbus.

        3. Which bus companies service the Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City route?

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 38 buses available per day, including services from Airbus, Khainam Transport, Long Phoung, LONG PHUONG CAMBODIA, KUMHO SAMCO BUSLINES, Capitol, Thai Duong Limousine, Virak Buntham, Giant Ibis Transport.

        4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City?

          The earliest bus departs from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City at 01:30. And the latest bus departs at 15:45.

        5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City?

          A bus trip from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

        6. What is the best bus company from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City?

          According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Airbus, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews.

        7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City?

          Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company KUMHO SAMCO BUSLINES has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

        8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is LONG PHUONG CAMBODIA, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

        9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City?

          According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Airbus, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

        Find cheapest prices for buses

        Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

        Best price found
        06/12
        R 383
        07/12
        R 435
        Today
        R 383
        09/12
        R 383
        10/12
        R 383
        11/12
        R 383
        12/12
        R 383
        13/12
        R 383
        busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City was searched and found on 06 Dec 2025 with a price of R 383

        To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City as early as possible.

        You can expect to pay from R 383 to R 608 for a bus ticket from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minh City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 383, which is on 2025-12-09.

        Usually Airbus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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