Phnom Penh to Maran by bus
Maran lies 918 km (570 mi) south of Phnom Penh, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 16 h 43 min including stops, over roughly 1,120 km (696 mi) of road.
| Phnom Penh | Maran | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Cambodia | Malaysia |
| Population | 1.6 million | 111,056 |
| Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) | 29 m (95 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Phnom_Penh) | UTC+8 (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur) |
Clocks in Maran are 1 h ahead of Phnom Penh right now, so a 16 h 43 min journey lands 17 h 43 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Maran
Crossing from Cambodia into Malaysia: money changes from the Riels to the Ringgit (MYR); traffic switches to the left; sockets are BS 1363; the dialling code becomes +60; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
Where to book buses from Phnom Penh to Maran
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Staying in Maran
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Common questions
How far is Maran from Phnom Penh?
918 km (570 mi) in a straight line, south of Phnom Penh; by road roughly 1,120 km (696 mi).
How long does it take to get from Phnom Penh to Maran by bus?
About 16 h 43 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Phnom Penh and Maran?
Maran is 1 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Kuala_Lumpur against Asia/Phnom_Penh).
What currency do I need in Maran?
The Ringgit (MYR).
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.