THE SHORT VERSION
Kratie to Stung Treng at a glance.
- From
- Kratie ក្រចេះ
- To
- Stung Treng ស្ទឹងត្រែង
- Road distance
- About 158 km
- Straight line
- 131 km
- Car time, no stops
- ~2 h buses take longer
- Return route
- Stung Treng to Kratie →
THE DETAILS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Right place. Right bus. Better start.
Leaving Kratie
Kratie is a Mekong river town in north-east Cambodia, known for the Irrawaddy dolphins upstream at Kampi. Buses link it with Phnom Penh, Stung Treng and the Lao border.
- Kratie bus station
North-west part of town. Services to Phnom Penh, Stung Treng and the north-east.
Arriving in Stung Treng
Public transport at the border itself is scarce. Buy a ticket all the way to your destination.
- Stung Treng bus stops
Buses and minibuses; guesthouses sell tickets.
Keep the essentials offline
Save your ticket, the exact meeting point and the operator's phone number before you set off. Follow the check-in time on your confirmation.
- Through-tickets to Don Det usually include the boat. Check before you pay.
KEEP GOING
From Stung Treng, the road continues.
More buses from Kratie
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GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you take your seat.
How far is Kratie from Stung Treng by road?+
About 158 km by road (131 km in a straight line). Distance is an OpenStreetMap routing estimate, not an operator figure.
How long does the bus from Kratie to Stung Treng take?+
We don't publish timetables. As a guide, the drive takes roughly 2 h by car without stops; bus journeys are usually longer. Check the duration of your chosen departure on 12Go before booking.
Where does the bus leave from in Kratie?+
It depends on the operator. Main options in Kratie include Kratie bus station, and many tourist companies collect from offices or hotels. Your ticket shows the exact boarding point.
Is there a bus back from Stung Treng to Kratie?+
Yes, 12Go also lists services in the opposite direction. See our Stung Treng to Kratie guide.
Where does the bus from Kratie arrive in Stung Treng?+
It depends on the operator. In Stung Treng, services use Stung Treng bus stops. Public transport at the border itself is scarce. Buy a ticket all the way to your destination.
How do I get from the bus stop to the centre of Stung Treng?+
Public transport at the border itself is scarce. Buy a ticket all the way to your destination.
What kind of bus runs from Kratie to Stung Treng?+
It varies by operator and departure. Routes in this region are served by a mix of sleeper buses, seated coaches and smaller limousine vans. Check the vehicle type, seat layout and luggage allowance for your departure on 12Go before you book.
Can I book the Kratie to Stung Treng bus online?+
Yes. 12Go lists departures on this route. You choose a date, compare operators and pay online, and the provider issues the ticket. BusConnects doesn't sell tickets itself.
Where can I go next from Stung Treng by bus?+
Direct buses from Stung Treng include Banlung, Kampong Cham, Don Det. See all connections on our Stung Treng bus page.
FOLLOW THE INFORMATION
Clear sources. Better decisions.
Route listed in 12Go's public route index (checked 2026-10-09). Station information reviewed 2026-10-09. Distance: OpenStreetMap data via OSRM (approximate driving distance). Listings change and are not live inventory. Confirm the departure, pickup, price and conditions before paying.
12Go: Kratie to Stung Treng bus route listing ↗Wikivoyage: Kratie (Get in) ↗Wikivoyage: Stung Treng (Get in) ↗How BusConnects uses sources →