Phnom Penh to Haiphong by bus
Haiphong lies 1,051 km (653 mi) north of Phnom Penh, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 19 h 7 min including stops, over roughly 1,283 km (797 mi) of road.
| Phnom Penh | Haiphong | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Cambodia | Vietnam |
| Population | 1.6 million | 2.6 million |
| Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Phnom_Penh) | UTC+7 (Asia/Bangkok) |
What changes when you arrive in Haiphong
Crossing from Cambodia into Vietnam: money changes from the Riels to the Dong (VND); sockets are BS 1363, Euro, NEMA 1-15, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +84; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648804 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648805.
Where to book buses from Phnom Penh to Haiphong
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Staying in Haiphong
Our booking partner lists 427 places to stay in Hai Phong. Of the 294 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (135), and 12 are five-star. Across 35 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.8 out of 10. Guests have left 7,114 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Haiphong
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Common questions
How far is Haiphong from Phnom Penh?
1,051 km (653 mi) in a straight line, north of Phnom Penh; by road roughly 1,283 km (797 mi).
How long does it take to get from Phnom Penh to Haiphong by bus?
About 19 h 7 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Phnom Penh and Haiphong?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Haiphong?
The Dong (VND).
Where can I stay in Haiphong?
Our booking partner lists 427 places to stay in Hai Phong, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.