Day trip from Phnom Penh to Mỹ Tho
Mỹ Tho lies 207 km (128 mi) south-east of Phnom Penh, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 207 km (128 mi) apart, Mỹ Tho is a realistic day trip from Phnom Penh: about 3 h 22 min each way by road.
| Phnom Penh | Mỹ Tho | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Cambodia | Vietnam |
| Population | 1.6 million | 270,700 |
| Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) | 2 m (7 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Phnom_Penh) | UTC+7 (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh) |
What changes when you arrive in Mỹ Tho
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 tours and tickets in Mỹ Tho
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Staying in Mỹ Tho
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Common questions
How far is Mỹ Tho from Phnom Penh?
207 km (128 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Phnom Penh; by road roughly 252 km (157 mi).
How long does it take to get from Phnom Penh to Mỹ Tho by road?
About 3 h 22 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Phnom Penh and Mỹ Tho?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Mỹ Tho?
The Dong (VND).
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.