There are 4 ways to get from Ipoh to Myanmar by plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ipoh
best- Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Yangon International Airport (RGN)plane IPH - RGN
7h 19m$237–627Train, drive, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ipoh to Padang Besartrain Ets
- Take the train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Nakhon Pathomtrain 46
- Take the train from Nakhon Phathom to Chong Khaeptrain
- Drive from Chong Khaep to Thayetchaung, Myanmarcar
- Take the train from Thayetchaung, Myanmar to Mawlamyine stationtrain
- Take the bus from Mawlamyine to Yangon Aung Mingalarbus
44h 8m$76–137Drive 1,984.7 km
- Drive from Terminal Meru Raya to Yangoncar 1,984.7 km
27h 44m$188–271Bus to Penang International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibongbus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Yangon International Airport (RGN)plane PEN - RGN
7h 44m$117–321
Ipoh (IPH) to Yangon International Airport (RGN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ipoh to Myanmar is to train and drive and bus which costs $75 - $140 and takes 44h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Ipoh to Myanmar is to fly which takes 7h 19m and costs $230 - $650.
The distance between Ipoh and Myanmar is 1488 km. The road distance is 1984.7 km.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Ipoh to Myanmar, including transfers.
Myanmar is 1h 30m behind Ipoh. It is currently 5:40 AM in Ipoh and 4:10 AM in Myanmar.
Yes, the driving distance between Ipoh to Myanmar is 1985 km. It takes approximately 27h 44m to drive from Ipoh to Myanmar.
There are 46+ hotels available in Myanmar.
What companies run services between Ipoh, Malaysia and Myanmar?
Scoot Tigerair, Singapore Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Yangon International Airport (RGN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Ipoh to Yangon International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Yangon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ipoh to Yangon International Airport via Senai, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Penang International Airport to Yangon International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–310
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Ipoh to Yangon International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–850
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Ipoh to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- $2–3
- Express
- $7–11
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Padang Besar Malaysia to Nakhon Pathom
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Nakhon Phathom to Chong Khaep
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–26
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $18–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $3–5
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $1–2
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $8–10
- Phone
- (+95) 67 77061
- Website
- Myanmar Railways
Train from Thayetchaung, Myanmar to Mawlamyine station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Myanmar Railways
- Schedules at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- 09 772 889 998
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mandalar Minn Express
Bus from Mawlamyine to Yangon Aung Mingalar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Mandalar Minn Express
- Standard
- $10
- VIP
- $13
- [email protected]
- Website
- Unititi Express
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Unititi Express
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Maju
Bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Sungai Nibong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- Sri Maju
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