Transportation

Koh Kong to/from Sihanouk Ville by road

A striking road trip through the Cardamom Mountain jungles. Road construction is almost done and most of it is in good condition. Four bridges are still incomplete, requiring ferrying across the rivers. There are short, unfinished sections of road near the bridges can be very rough, especially in the wet season. Depending on traffic, the wait for each ferry can take from 10 minutes to 2 hours. Van: 600B/20$ USD/person; Taxi: 500B/16.50$ USD/person (5-8 hours)

Koh Kong to/from Sihanouk Ville by ferry

Small ferries run daily in both directions between Sihanouk Ville and Koh Kong. The trip takes about 4 hours. There are occasional cancellations due to adverse weather during the rainy season. . US$20 for foreigners.

From Koh Kong to Sihanouk Ville: Departs at 8:00am everyday. The ferry dock is located on the riverfront in Koh Kong City, 500m south of the Koh Kong Bridge.

From Sihanouk Ville to Koh Kong: Departs at 9:30AM everyday from the 'Port of Passenger Ship', near the main Port. (The departure time recently changed from noon to 9:30AM. Double check the departure time for the ferry with your guesthouse.)

From/To Trat Thailand

Vans from the market in Trat to the Thai border crossing at Had Lek depart every 40 minutes or so and take about 1h30m to the border. 110 baht/4$ USD person. Cambodian tourist visas are available on arrival at the border. Buy your visa and get stamped in at the immigration station and walk into Cambodia. Drivers will approach you as soon as you cross the border. Prices into Koh Kong City run 50B/1.50$ USD for moto or shared taxi and 200B/6.50$ USD for private taxi into town