Sihanouk Ville In Cambodia

Via plane 

The little Sihanoukville Airport (IATA: KOS | ICAO: VDSV) is found 17km toward the east of town, on the edge of Ream National Park. Cambodia Angkor Air began traveling to and from Siem Reap on December fourteenth 2011 with three flights a week. 

By helicopter 



Sokha Helicopters offers a VIP sanction administration between a private helipad at Sokha Beach Resort and Phnom Penh and Siem Reap. Sanction rates begin at US$1495 per flight hour in addition to 10% VAT & 10% SPT, with rebate bundles for stays at Sokha Beach Resort. Helicopters are current, French-assembled Eurocopter Ecureuils with extravagance calfskin seating for 5 travelers. Authorized pilots are from Australia and Europe. Flight time from Phnom Penh is 55 minutes and Siem Reap 1 hour and 40 minutes. 

By transport 

Phnom Penh Sorya Transport , GST Express, and Mekong Express work hourly transport administrations from Phnom Penh, taking 3-5 hours and costing US$4.5-10, contingent upon the nature of the transport and the quantity of stops. The primary transport leaves Phnom Penh at 7:00AM; the last transport leaves at 5:45PM. All transports arrive and leave from the transport station downtown close to the Central Market. Tickets can be occupied at the transport organization workplaces, travel offices, and numerous guesthouses. It merits holding a day ahead of time to make sure of a seat. National Route 4 between Phnom Penh and Sihanoukville is one of Cambodia's best streets. 

Monster Ibis and Mey Hong offer 14-16 seat ventilated minibus transport that is gone for voyagers and never have a greater number of travelers than seats. Tickets cost $10, in spite of the fact that it can cost a couple of dollars more on the off chance that you require pickup on Otres or a long way from their workplaces. 

Rith Mony, Bun Thou, and Virak Buntham Express work day by day ventilated minibus administration leaving at 8:30AM to/from the outskirt with Thailand at Koh Kong/Hat Lek, taking around 5 hours. "Neighborhood" and "Vacationer" minibusses administration this course; they are dependably stick stuffed, and the outing can be uncomfortable. "Neighborhood" administration cost relies on upon the amount of space you need (an entire seat, a large portion of a seat, or a space on the rooftop); outsiders can hope to pay around US$6-8. They will likewise ordinarily have pickup before the workplaces on the primary strip nearby at 7:30AM (and soon thereafter they just commute over to the station to hold up until the 8:30AM takeoff time.) You may be offered pickup at your inn for a premium. Some of the time there are transports leaving at 2:00PM however the administration may be accessible just with suitable request and ticket costs may be higher (~US$15). 

In 2010, Virak Buntham Express began a transport administration from Ha Tien in Vietnam to Sihanoukville by means of the new Xa Xia/Prek Chak fringe post. (From Ha Tien, there is a ship to Phu Quoc island, another well known vacationer destination). Not at all like even late travel aides report, this excursion now has turned out to be simple and clear. Visa on entry for USD 25/550.000 VND (yet bring a photograph!) 

There are different organization night transports running from Siem Reap. Trek takes around 12-14 hours and expenses 14-17$ for a resting 70% leaning back seats/lodging transport with beds. In any case, be careful that street is truly uneven, seats may be not care for indicated on photograph in the ticket office, and you may be compelled to change transport from resting to sitting in Phnom Penh, so verify you have the immediate transport without any progressions, doled out seat and merchant telephone number to get what you paid for when you purchase a ticket. 

The transport station is a long way from the downtown area and you should take a tuktuk or a motorbike. Hope to pay anyplace between $ 1 and 4, contingent upon what number of individuals there are in the tuktuk. 

By taxi 

A contracted taxi from Phnom Penh's Central Market can make the outing in under three hours and will cost anywhere in the range of US$25-40 for every auto, contingent upon the petrol cost of the day and how beat up the vehicle is. You can decrease the cost by sharing seats, however be cautioned that Khmers will press upwards of eight individuals into the auto, incorporating two in the drivers seat, so a great many people should purchase two seats for solace. As of May 2013, you can get a private taxi to Sihanoukville for $50 - $55. A significant number of these have a LPG tank in the boot, so one vast case is the farthest point. In the event that two individuals travel an extra seat can provide food for a brief moment expansive case. The vast majority of the autos are generally late Toyota Camrys and sufficiently agreeable. Request from Travel Agents around the city. 

By watercraft 


Water crafts used to run day by day from Koh Kong/Hat Lek (the outskirt crossing with Thailand), taking around 4 hours and costing US$20/700 baht. On the other hand, the administration was suspended in 2008 and it's misty in the event that it will continue, since go by street is currently less expensive, more secure and pretty much as quick. A few sources cite "relentless bits of gossip" around a future ship administration with the close-by Vietnamese Phu Quoc island, yet nothing happened yet. 

Vessels to the islands seaward - Koh Rong and Koh Rong Samloem, run consistently a few times each day. You can take a moderate watercraft, pace ship or make a day out and go on a visit pontoon. Speed Ferries are the best alternative in the event that you simply need to get out to the island as fast as could be expected under the circumstances, as the organization runs current reason assembled sailboats with bunches of under spread seating. On the other hand, get on a day excursion visit pontoon and you ought to have the capacity to utilize your ticket to get off at the island and stay overnight, and return one more day. 

Unobtrusive quantities of voyage lines offer one-day port visits, ordinarily alongside more stops in Vietnam enroute to or from Bangkok, e.g., 

Via train 

There are no traveler administrations on the Phnom Penh to Sihanoukville railroad line. It might be conceivable to hitch a ride with the cargo train security watches - enquire by regional standards for additional data. As of pre-winter 2010, there are endeavors to make the Cambodian railroads operational once more. Since October 2010, a cargo administration from Phnom Penh to midway Sihanoukville (Touk Meas) is operational.