Phnom Penh to Kep Bus

Taking the bus from Phnom Penh to Kep is both convenient and affordable. Plus, it's a great way to get out and explore the city on your own time. The distance between the two cities is 168.4 km, and this distance is covered by bus in approximately 4 hours. Book your Phnom Penh to Kep Bus ticket online on redBus and travel hassle-free.

About Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh is the capital of Cambodia. It is also the most populous city in Cambodia, with a population of around 2.3 million. The city is famous for its French colonial architecture, which is evident in many of its historic buildings. The weather in the city is humid and tropical. Phnom Penh is located on the banks of the Tonle Sap, Mekong, and Bassac rivers. The city has two airports, Phnom Penh International Airport and Pochentong Airport, with the latter being a military-only airfield.

About Kep

The city is famous for its scenic beauty, clean sand, and morning showers. Kep is a seaside resort city in Cambodia’s Kampot Province. It has an elevation of only one meter above sea level and lies southwest of Phnom Penh. The city’s old name was Kompong Som, meaning “City of the Moon”. Its main economic activities are fishing and tourism, welcoming tourists from Thailand to the north and Vietnam to the south. There are also several pepper and rubber plantations near Kep.

Things to do in Kep

Some of the most popular tourist destinations in Kep are:

Sothy's Pepper Farm:

Pepper is one of the most popular crops exported from Cambodia. On Sothy's Pepper Farm, you can see how the famous Kampot pepper is grown, using solar and wind energy. Stop by for a short tour and pepper tasting!

Koh Tonsay (Rabbit Island):

This island is located in the Kampot Province in the southwest part of Cambodia. You can reach this island by taking a ferry. The island is famous for its white sand beaches and coral reefs.

Kep National Park:

This national park is located in Kep District, Kampong Thom. The park stretches over 26,000 hectares and is home to elephants, wild buffaloes, water buffalo, and water birds.

Phnom Kampong Trach Cave:

This cave is about one kilometre from the Phnom Kampong Trach village in the Bayon District. The cave is a limestone-formed hill that has led to it being known as the Phnom Kampong Trach Cave and has many folklore legends.

Kep Beach:

This small beach town on the southern coast of Cambodia has an elevation of only one meter above sea level. It lies around 100 kilometres southwest of Phnom Penh.

Kep Butterfly Farm:

The Kep Butterfly Farm is a government project that re-introduces endangered bird species from other areas into Kep. The farm is located in the Kampot province and is privately operated. Butterflies are bred here for the local tourist market, but they are also sold to tourists who visit the butterfly farm.

Kampot Pepper Market:

It is one of the most famous markets in Kampot Province. It is renowned for its fresh seafood and other seafood items such as lobster and crayfish, sea cucumber salad, and fermented fish salad. The market is open on all days from 10 am to 6 pm, except Sundays.

Flying Dog Farm:

Flying Dog Farm is a large working farm in Kep. The farm is owned by Sam Dey, who, along with his family and friends, started with a few dozen animals and has developed it into one of the largest farms in Southeast Asia.

Crab Statue:

It is a statue made from a large cluster of red crabs that were created and donated to Kep. The figure has become an icon for the city and is popular with tourists.

Tonle Sap Lake:

Lake Tonle Sap is a beautiful lake with three rivers emptying into it - the Mekong, Tonle Sap and Bassac. The lake is home to over 200 different fish species. It's also a great place for bird watching; 70 different kinds of birds can be found here!

Best time to visit Kep

The dry season in Kep is a great time to explore Kep's beautiful tourist spots. The temperatures usually hover around 25°C, which makes it a perfect time to visit from November to February.

Bus Service between Phnom Penh and Kep

There are different types of buses available between Phnom Penh to Kep, such as Volvo A/C Multi Axle Sleeper buses, Toyota Coaster, and Van. You can book Phnom Penh to Kep bus tickets online with redBus. The Phnom Penh to Kep bus ticket price starts at 8 USD and can vary according to the type of bus, bus operator, and travel time.

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Boarding and Drop-off Points from Phnom Penh and Kep

The city is well-connected to the road network of Cambodia. With redBus, you can filter buses from a specific boarding point in Phnom Penh.

Some popular bus boarding points in Phnom Penh are:

• Ekareach Express Phnom Penh Office
• Phnom Penh
• Pacific Express Phnom Penh Office

Some popular bus drop-off points on the Phnom Penh to Kep bus route are:

• Ekareach Express Kep Office
• Pacific Express Kep Office
• Kep

Popular Bus Companies from Phnom Penh to Kep

Many bus operators ply the Phnom Penh to Kep bus route. Some of them are:

• Pacific Express
• Vibol Express
• Ekareach Express
• Meanchey VIP Express
• Saly VIP
• Olongpich Transport
• Pacific Express
• Vibol Express
• Ekareach Express

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