What is the cheapest way to get from Downtown Yangon to Bagan?

The cheapest way to get from Downtown Yangon to Bagan is to bus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 11h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Downtown Yangon to Bagan?

The fastest way to get from Downtown Yangon to Bagan is to fly which takes 3h 45m and costs $120 - $240.

Is there a direct bus between Downtown Yangon and Bagan?

No, there is no direct bus from Downtown Yangon to Bagan. However, there are services departing from Yangon Aung Mingalar and arriving at Bagan Shwe Pyi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 2m.

How far is it from Downtown Yangon to Bagan?

The distance between Downtown Yangon and Bagan is 526 km. The road distance is 615.6 km.

How do I travel from Downtown Yangon to Bagan without a car?

The best way to get from Downtown Yangon to Bagan without a car is to bus which takes 11h 2m and costs $35 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Downtown Yangon to Bagan?

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Downtown Yangon to Bagan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Downtown Yangon to Bagan bus from?

Downtown Yangon to Bagan bus services, operated by Mandalar Min Express, depart from Yangon Aung Mingalar station.

Bus or fly from Downtown Yangon to Bagan?

The best way to get from Downtown Yangon to Bagan is to fly which takes 3h 45m and costs $120 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 11h 2m.

Where does the Downtown Yangon to Bagan bus arrive?

Downtown Yangon to Bagan bus services, operated by Mandalar Min Express, arrive at Bagan Shwe Pyi station.

Can I drive from Downtown Yangon to Bagan?

Yes, the driving distance between Downtown Yangon to Bagan is 616 km. It takes approximately 7h 46m to drive from Downtown Yangon to Bagan.

Where can I stay near Bagan?

There are 10+ hotels available in Bagan.

Downtown Yangon to Bagan - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Downtown Yangon to Bagan by plane, bus, car, or taxi

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Fly to Bagan Nyaung U Airport
best
1. Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Bagan Nyaung U Airport (NYU)plane RGN - NYU
3h 45m
$128–231
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Yangon Aung Mingalar to Bagan Shwe Pyibus
11h 2m
$39–53
Drive 615.6 km
1. Drive from Downtown Yangon to Bagancar 615.6 km
7h 46m
$59–84
Fly to Mandalay International Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane RGN - MDL
2. Take the taxi from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Bagantaxi
5h 45m
$215–520
Fly to Heho Airport, drive
1. Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Heho Airport (HEH)plane RGN - HEH
2. Drive from Heho Airport (HEH) to Bagancar
7h 55m
$152–180
Bus via Nyaung-U
1. Take the bus from Yangon to Nyaung-Ubus
12h 30m
$37,017–48,021

Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Bagan Nyaung U Airport (NYU) flights

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2h 7mAverage Duration

$127Cheapest Price

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Distance: 526.3 km
Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Downtown Yangon, Myanmar and Bagan, Mandalay Region, Myanmar?

Myanmar Airways International flies from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Bagan Nyaung U Airport (NYU) twice a week. Alternatively, Mandalar Min Express operates a bus from Yangon Aung Mingalar to Bagan Shwe Pyi 5 times a day. Tickets cost $15–22 and the journey takes 10h 30m. JJ Express Bus also services this route twice daily.

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