I've nearly forgotten about this option! I didn't fly within Cambodia at all cos there are way too many cheaper options as you can see in my list. There are international airports in Siem Reap and Phnom Penh. There are also domestic airports in Cambodia. There used to be more domestic airports (or airfields) but … Continue reading Flying
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Hitchhiking
I had raised my thumbs a few times along the highway in Kampong Cham at desperate times when I couldn't get a PassApp, or all PassApp drivers canceled my booking and the tuk tuk driver that I was familiar with was busy. Usually those who stopped asked me to pay so that's not really hitchhiking. … Continue reading Hitchhiking
Trains
There are only a limited number of routes for the trains. Some go from Phnom Penh to Kampot. I have never tried it because I was told it's very slow, much slower than the buses and minivans. (I have heard similar comments when I was travelling in South America where the locals also prefer not … Continue reading Trains
Taxis
At the time of writing this, there is no metered taxi in Cambodia. 'Taxis' are private cars but they are not Uber or Grab. This is how the locals do it: 1) book a taxi The locals are amazingly resourceful. When I was working in the college, the staff would travel back to Phnom Penh … Continue reading Taxis
Minivans
There are two different kinds of minivans as far as I know - one for tourists and one for local people. The one for tourists are around USD1 or USD2 more expensive than the ones that serve the local people for some routes. For tourists I have tried this one and I'd say I don't … Continue reading Minivans