Day trip from Ho Chi Minh City to Takeo
Takeo lies 202 km (126 mi) west of Ho Chi Minh City, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 202 km (126 mi) apart, Takeo is a realistic day trip from Ho Chi Minh City: about 3 h 17 min each way by road.
| Ho Chi Minh City | Takeo | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Vietnam | Cambodia |
| Population | 14 million | 843,931 |
| Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh) | UTC+7 (Asia/Phnom_Penh) |
What changes when you arrive in Takeo
Crossing from Vietnam into Cambodia: money changes from the Dong to the Riels (KHR); sockets are BS 1363, Euro, NEMA 1-15; the dialling code becomes +855; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11185210 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2807090.
Where to book tours and tickets in Takeo
We take no bookings for these providers and hold no reservation with them. The provider you choose handles payment, confirmation, changes and refunds. How that works.
Staying in Takeo
Our booking partner lists 1 places to stay in Takeo. Of the 1 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (1).
Book a hotel in Takeo
Live rooms and prices from our booking partner, booked and paid for here. Free cancellation is marked where it applies.
Common questions
How far is Takeo from Ho Chi Minh City?
202 km (126 mi) in a straight line, west of Ho Chi Minh City; by road roughly 247 km (153 mi).
How long does it take to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Takeo by road?
About 3 h 17 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ho Chi Minh City and Takeo?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Takeo?
The Riels (KHR).
Where can I stay in Takeo?
Our booking partner lists 1 places to stay in Takeo, 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.