Day trip from Chơn Thành to Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh lies 188 km (117 mi) west of Chơn Thành, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 188 km (117 mi) apart, Phnom Penh is a realistic day trip from Chơn Thành: about 3 h 3 min each way by road.
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| Chơn Thành | Phnom Penh | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Vietnam | Cambodia |
| Population | 121,083 | 1.6 million |
| Elevation | 63 m (207 ft) | 20 m (66 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh) | UTC+7 (Asia/Phnom_Penh) |
What changes when you arrive in Phnom Penh
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 Phnom Penh
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Staying in Phnom Penh
Our booking partner lists 724 places to stay in Phnom Penh. Of the 579 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (255), and 24 are five-star. Across 237 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.3 out of 10. Guests have left 134,280 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Phnom Penh from Chơn Thành?
188 km (117 mi) in a straight line, west of Chơn Thành; by road roughly 229 km (142 mi).
How long does it take to get from Chơn Thành to Phnom Penh by road?
About 3 h 3 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Chơn Thành and Phnom Penh?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Phnom Penh?
The Riels (KHR).
Where can I stay in Phnom Penh?
Our booking partner lists 724 places to stay in Phnom Penh, 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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.