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Wondering how to get from Bangkok to siem reap? You are just at the right place!
Siem Reap is the nearest town to the Angkor Wat archaeological complex. There are multitudes of ways in which you can get to Siem Reap from
Bangkok to Siem Reap by Bus
Siem Reap is well connected to the capital Phnom Penh and other inter-country destinations, and as well as with neighboring Thailand (Bangkok) and Vietnam. Booking a bus is straightforward as all the guesthouses and hotels sell tickets on the spot.
If you are coming from Thailand you have two options:
- Take the direct bus from Mo Chit bus station – cost around $30
- Take one of those bus run by private operators: ticket can be easily purchased from the hotel or the travel agent in Khao San road. Or book online from 12go.asia
Note that you need to change the bus at the border crossing, just stick with your guide (every bus has a guide) and you should be fine.
Bangkok to Siem by Flight
You can fly to Siem Reap International Airport which is not surprisingly the only other international airport in Cambodia apart from the capital Phnom Penh.
If you are traveling budget, good news is that the Siem Reap airport is served by AirAsia which connects the ancient Khmer city of Siem Reap to Kuala Lampur and Bangkok. If you are traveling from/to Vietnam, take Vietnam Airlines for Ho Chi Minh and Hanoi connection.
While if you are doing the backpacking in the Thailand peninsula, you can use Lao airlines for connectivity to number one tourist destination in Laos, Luang Prabang.