Our actual Google Maps Timeline route from Koh Rong Samloem to Kampot.
Date of the journey:- July 2020
Distance travelled:- 82 miles
We already had our return ferry ticket as we purchased that when we were on our way to the island. The ferry booked was operated by Island Speed Ferry Cambodia a modern catamaran boat, with 150 seats. Fully equipped with air conditioning and life jackets.
The return journey requires confirmation 24 hours prior to departure done via our accommodation Sara Resort. They rang the ferry operator on our behalf, they also provided a boat transfer from the resort to the pier. Departing from the Fishing Pier at 1030 hrs, we headed to Sihanoukville, arriving at approximately 1120 hrs.
Tickets to Kampot can be purchased at the landing point, Serendipity Pier at a cost of 6 USD per person. Our minivan departure was at 1200 hrs with pick up being at the pier. The journey lasted just over 2.5 hours and included a toilet stop. A scenic journey passing Bokor and Ream National Parks. The drop off point in Kampot was next door to the Old Cinema Hotel.