How long does it take to travel from Rishikesh to Siem Reap?

By road: approximately 55 hrs 6 min.

Rishikesh to Siem Reap Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Rishikesh to Siem Reap?

The aerial distance from Rishikesh to Siem Reap is approximately 3,217 km (1,999 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 4,544 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Rishikesh to Siem Reap?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 69 hrs 54 min. Buses take about 90 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable.

Uttarakhand to Cambodia · 3,217 km · Compare travel & driving options

Rishikesh to Siem Reap distance: 3217 km (aerial), approximately 4544 km by road. By train: ~69 hrs 54 min. By road: ~55 hrs 6 min.

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Rishikesh

Uttarakhand

Siem Reap

Cambodia

3,217 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,999 miles · Road distance: ~4,544 km (via road)

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4,544 km

Road distance

55 hrs 6 min

Drive time

3,217 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rishikesh to Siem Reap

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By Car

55 hrs 6 min

4,544 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

3,217 km (1,999 mi)

Road distance

~4,544 km

Recommended

Train (69 hrs 54 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Rishikesh to Siem Reap distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rishikesh to Siem Reap is approximately 3,217 km (1,999 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 4,544 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Cambodia.

3,217 kmAerial distance

~4,544 kmBy road

69 hrs 54 minTrain

💡 Travel tips for Rishikesh to Siem Reap

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 55 hrs 6 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Siem Reap

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Rishikesh to Siem Reap? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rishikesh to Siem Reap is approximately 3,217 km (1,999 miles). The road distance is approximately 4,544 km, which takes about 55 hrs 6 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Rishikesh to Siem Reap? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 69 hrs 54 min.

Can I book Rishikesh to Siem Reap travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Rishikesh to Siem Reap route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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