Shipping from Ho Chi Minh City to Sihanoukville: Trucking, Customs & Door-to-Door Delivery
Road freight from Vietnam to Sihanoukville's port, special economic zone and growing city, by the Phnom Penh corridor or the southern coastal route.
Route at a glance
| Route options | Moc Bai – Phnom Penh – NR4, or Ha Tien – Prek Chak – Kampot |
|---|---|
| Distance | About 450–530 km depending on route |
| Door-to-door time | Typically 2–3 days |
| Destination hubs | Sihanoukville SEZ, port area, city |
How cargo travels from Ho Chi Minh City to Sihanoukville
Option 1: Moc Bai – Bavet – Phnom Penh, then NR4 (or the Phnom Penh–Sihanoukville expressway) to the coast. Option 2: from the Mekong Delta via Ha Tien – Prek Chak, then through Kampot to Sihanoukville. We choose based on pickup point and cargo.
What does shipping to Sihanoukville cost?
Prices depend on truck size, full or shared load, cargo type and who pays Cambodian taxes. A door-to-door quote normally covers:
- Pickup and line-haul trucking
- Customs clearance on both sides
- Border gate and handling fees
- Import duties and VAT (if DDP)
Read the full breakdown: trucking cost explained.
Cargo we commonly move on this route
Things to know about this route
- SEZ factories may import under special customs regimes — share your consignee's SEZ status.
- Expressway tolls apply when using the expressway.
- For exports from Sihanoukville port, ask us about combined truck + sea services.
How it works
- Send cargo details and addresses — receive an itemised quote
- We check invoice, packing list, HS codes, Form D and permits
- Pickup and Vietnamese export (or import) clearance
- Border crossing and clearance on the other side
- Delivery with photos and proof of delivery
Frequently asked questions
Which route is faster to Sihanoukville?
From Ho Chi Minh City usually via Phnom Penh; from the Mekong Delta the Ha Tien route can be shorter.
Do you deliver inside the Sihanoukville SEZ?
Yes, with the consignee's SEZ import documentation.
Can heavy machinery go by road?
Yes, with suitable trailers and permits for oversized loads.
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Send us your route and cargo details — we reply with a clear, all-in quote, usually within one working day.