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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHITPRASONG | Bus | CPS-Vientiane-C.NO18 | CPS | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 12:00 AM +07.
Get from Vientiane to Phnom Penh
The journey takes about 2 hours, and with fares starting at just R 1 214, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Vientiane to Phnom Penh by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Vientiane to Phnom Penh?
The cheapest bus tickets from Vientiane to Phnom Penh start at R 1 214. The average price for this route is around R 1 214. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Vientiane to Phnom Penh?
The average bus journey time from Vientiane to Phnom Penh is 2h, covering a distance of 753 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h and is operated by SRL TRANSPORT.
Which bus companies service the Vientiane to Phnom Penh route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from SRL TRANSPORT, CHITPRASONG.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Vientiane to Phnom Penh?
The earliest bus departs from Vientiane to Phnom Penh at 08:00. And the latest bus departs at 20:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Vientiane to Phnom Penh?
A bus trip from Vientiane to Phnom Penh produces an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Vientiane to Phnom Penh was searched and found on 16 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 178To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Vientiane to Phnom Penh as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 178 to R 1 514 for a bus ticket from Vientiane to Phnom Penh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 178, which is on 2026-01-19.
Usually SRL TRANSPORT 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.
