Day trip from Ubon Ratchathani to Siem Reap
Siem Reap lies 234 km (146 mi) south-west of Ubon Ratchathani, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 234 km (146 mi) apart, Siem Reap is a realistic day trip from Ubon Ratchathani: about 3 h 49 min each way by road.
| Ubon Ratchathani | Siem Reap | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Thailand | Cambodia |
| Population | 122,533 | 139,458 |
| Elevation | 125 m (410 ft) | 18 m (59 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Bangkok) | UTC+7 (Asia/Phnom_Penh) |
What changes when you arrive in Siem Reap
Crossing from Thailand into Cambodia: money changes from the Baht to the Riels (KHR); traffic switches to the right; 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 Siem Reap
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Staying in Siem Reap
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Common questions
How far is Siem Reap from Ubon Ratchathani?
234 km (146 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Ubon Ratchathani; by road roughly 286 km (178 mi).
How long does it take to get from Ubon Ratchathani to Siem Reap by road?
About 3 h 49 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ubon Ratchathani and Siem Reap?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Siem Reap?
The Riels (KHR).
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.