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Bamboo Bridge

How To Reach Bamboo Bridge

Travel Guide to Bamboo Bridge, Kampong Cham, Cambodia

How to Reach Bamboo Bridge

The Bamboo Bridge in Kampong Cham is one of Cambodia's unique seasonal attractions, connecting the city to Koh Paen island during the dry season. Here's how you can reach the Bamboo Bridge:

By Air

The nearest airport is in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia.

  • Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH)

From Phnom Penh, you can either rent a car, book a bus, or hire a taxi to reach Kampong Cham, which is about 124 kilometers to the northeast.

By Bus

Buses run frequently from Phnom Penh and other major cities in Cambodia. Companies such as

  • Mekong Express
  • Giant Ibis
  • Sorya Bus

offer services to Kampong Cham. It takes approximately 2.5 to 3 hours depending on traffic and road conditions.

By Taxi

Private taxis can be hired from Phnom Penh, offering a flexible and faster option to reach Kampong Cham.

By Car

If you are driving:

  1. Head northeast from Phnom Penh along National Highway 6.
  2. Continue straight to stay on National Highway 6.
  3. Take a slight right onto National Highway 7 toward Kampong Cham.
  4. Follow the signs to Kampong Cham city, and from there, navigate to the Bamboo Bridge.

On Arrival

Once in Kampong Cham, you can reach the Bamboo Bridge by tuk-tuk or by walking depending on where you are in the city.

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