Transfer from Phnom Penh Airport to Wat Phnom Temple
Essential facts for transfers from Phnom Penh Airport to Wat Phnom Temple
Updated 15/05/2026
The transfer from Phnom Penh Airport to Wat Phnom Temple covers about 10 kilometers, typically taking around 30 minutes. Expect some traffic near the busy Russian Market, a popular spot that attracts locals and tourists alike.
- Route
- Phnom Penh Airport to Wat Phnom Temple
- Distance
- 10.0 km / 6.2 miles
- Average travel time
- 0h 18min
- Starting price
- USD 48.47
- Flight monitoring
- Real-time flight tracking — driver adjusts if delayed
- Waiting time
- 60 min free wait at arrivals, 15 min for other pickups
- Avg. airport exit time
- 39 minutes
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Phnom Penh Airport Transfer: What Our Booking Data Shows
Peak demand
Transfers from Phnom Penh Airport increase by 39% during October – December. If you travel in this period, book at least 72 hours in advance.
Most popular time
38% of Transfeero bookings from Phnom Penh Airport are in the 08:00–12:00 window. Late-night transfers typically have shorter waiting times.
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Over 11,960 transfers completed from this airport by Transfeero.
What to know about the Phnom Penh Airport → Wat Phnom Temple route
Tolls, traffic windows and drop-off logistics that apply to this specific route.
Included Toll on Route
The transfer from Phnom Penh Airport to Wat Phnom Temple includes all road charges, specifically the toll on National Road 1.
Best Departure Times
To avoid traffic, consider scheduling your transfer early in the morning or late evening.
Drop-off at Wat Phnom Temple
Vehicles drop off passengers at the designated area near the main entrance, as access is limited within the temple grounds.
Vehicles for Phnom Penh Airport to Wat Phnom Temple
Choose the right vehicle for your group size and comfort needs. All fares are fixed and include meet & greet.
Economy
Skoda Octavia, Toyota Prius or similar
USD 70.25
Standard Sedan
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series or similar
USD 106.44
First Class
Mercedes S-Class, BMW 7 Series or similar
USD 212.88
SUV
Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Suburban or similar
USD 212.88
Standard Van
Mercedes Vito, Ford Custom or similar
USD 106.44
Minibus
Mercedes Sprinter or similar — up to 12 pax
USD 266.10
Transfer from Phnom Penh Airport to Wat Phnom Temple
The journey from Phnom Penh Airport to Wat Phnom Temple takes you through the heart of the city, covering approximately 10 kilometers. As you leave the airport, you’ll traverse the bustling streets of Phnom Penh, largely along the Preah Sihanouk Boulevard. On your way, you’ll pass by vibrant neighborhoods, local shops, and glimpses of daily life. The towering silhouettes of the city’s high rises gradually appear as you approach the temple, a unique blend of modernity and history in this vibrant Cambodian capital.
When you arrive at the airport, be prepared for a lively atmosphere. Pickups often occur outside the arrivals area, where various transfers and taxis await. To avoid traffic congestion, consider scheduling your departure early in the morning or later in the evening. Local drivers may not always adhere to uniform procedures, so keep your booking confirmation handy for a smooth encounter.
Opting for a pre-booked private transfer to Wat Phnom makes navigating Phnom Penh much simpler, especially for first-time visitors. Unlike public transportation, which can be crowded and less reliable, a private service ensures you travel at your own pace without the stress of negotiating fares. Additionally, local taxis may lack the transparency of pricing or be unfamiliar with your specific destination. With a private transfer, you enjoy direct access to one of the city's most iconic landmarks, allowing you to immerse yourself in the experience right from the start.




How to book your transfer from Phnom Penh Airport to Wat Phnom Temple
To book a private transfer from Phnom Penh Airport to Wat Phnom Temple, use a trusted online service or contact local providers directly. Be sure to confirm your driver’s details before arrival for peace of mind.
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Enter your trip details
Provide pickup time at Phnom Penh Airport, flight number, and drop-off location around Wat Phnom Temple so we can match you with the best local driver.
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Choose a vehicle class
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Add extras if needed
Request child seats, additional stops, or bilingual chauffeurs. All preferences reach the driver instantly for a personalized ride.
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Confirm and receive instant updates
Secure payment to receive your booking confirmation, driver contact, and live status updates via email and SMS.
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