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Transport Facilities in Cambodia |
| If you want to enjoy your trip to Cambodia, you must have knowledge about the different transport facilities in Cambodia. Transport facilities in Cambodia are provided by the airlines, buses, minibuses, taxis, pick-ups, cars, hired motorcycles, trains, boats and ports.
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Airlines: Siem Reap Airways and President Airlines are the two major airline companies providing their service in Cambodia. They offer daily flights to Siem Reap, Phnom Penh, Stung Treng and Rattanakiri. A number of travel agencies are always present to book your air tickets at any time. Out of the 26 runways in Cambodia, Pochentong International Airport is the biggest airport in the country, serving as the major hub for Cambodian Air Force.
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Buses: The transport facilities in Cambodia offered by the buses are quite cheap. Various bus companies offer their services along some fixed routes in Cambodia. Every day buses from Phnom Penh ply to different places like Siem Reap, Kampot, Kratie and Sihanoukville. Buses from Siem Reap, Phnom Penh and Battabang ply everyday to the Vietnam border at Moc Bai and Thai border at Poipet.
Minibuses, Taxis, Pick-ups: Minibuses provide transport facilities in Cambodia to different destinations. The share taxis in Cambodia depart form the central market for various places. You can book for a seat or even the entire cab. The really dreadful roads are traversed by the pick-ups like those plying to and fro Koh Kong.
Car rentals, Hired motorcycles: Cars along with drivers in Cambodia can be easily hired at a very low cost of about US$ 20. Transport facilities in Cambodia for visiting the suburbs of Phnom Penh are offered by the motorcycles at a very cheap rate.
Trains: It's a unique experience in Cambodia to travel by the trains. The rusted carriages are old. There is no fixed time of reaching your destination. The railway lines from Battambang to Phnom Penh and from Phnom Penh to Sihanoukville are the only two lines in Cambodia. The train fares are really very cheap and your journey by the train offers you some awe-inspiring views of the coastal area.
Boats: Transport facilities in Cambodia are also offered by the boats. They are quite popular on the Mekong and Tonle Sap. They sail up to Stung Treng and also between Phnom Penh and Siem Reap. Fast boats also traverse to and fro Koh Kong and Sihanoukville. Boat services are also available from Phnom Penh to Saigon through the crossing at Chao Doc border. You can experience magnificent views of the surroundings on your trip on these boats.
Ports: The two ports in Cambodia are at Phnom Penh and Sihanoukville. The port at Phnom Penh is the only port which serves the international maritime trade and domestic purposes.
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