There are 4 ways to get from Kachin State to Yangon by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Myitkyina to Mandalay Central Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Mandalay to Yangonbus
30h 35m$30–61Train
cheapest- Take the train from Myitkyina to Mandalay Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Mandalay Central Station to Yangon Central Stationtrain
36h 40m$6–31Drive 1,161.3 km
- Drive from Myitkyina to Yangoncar 1,161.3 km
15h 26m$153–221Fly
- Fly from Putao (PBU) to Yangon International Airport (RGN)plane PBU - RGN
22h 52m$85–446
Putao (PBU) to Yangon International Airport (RGN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kachin State to Yangon is to train which costs $6 - $35 and takes 36h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kachin State to Yangon is to drive which takes 15h 26m and costs $150 - $220.
No, there is no direct train from Kachin State to Yangon station. However, there are services departing from Myitkyina and arriving at Yangon Central Station via Mandalay Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 40m.
The distance between Kachin State and Yangon is 1190 km. The road distance is 1161.3 km.
The best way to get from Kachin State to Yangon without a car is to train and bus which takes 30h 35m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 30h 35m to get from Kachin State to Yangon, including transfers.
Kachin State to Yangon train services, operated by Myanmar Railways, depart from Myitkyina station.
The best way to get from Kachin State to Yangon is to fly which takes 22h 52m and costs $85 - $450. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 - $35 and takes 36h 40m.
Kachin State to Yangon train services, operated by Myanmar Railways, arrive at Mandalay Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kachin State to Yangon is 1161 km. It takes approximately 15h 26m to drive from Kachin State to Yangon.
What companies run services between Kachin State, Myanmar and Yangon, Myanmar?
Mann Yadanarpon and Myanmar Airways International fly from Putao (PBU) to Yangon International Airport (RGN) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Myitkyina to Yangon Central Station via Mandalay Central Station in around 36h 40m.
- Website
- airmyp.com
Flights from Putao to Yangon International Airport via Mandalay
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Putao to Yangon International Airport via Mandalay
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
- Phone
- (+95) 67 77061
- Website
- Myanmar Railways
Train from Myitkyina to Mandalay Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- Myanmar Railways
- Schedules at
- 12 Go
- Ordinary class
- $2
- Upper Class Seat
- $4
- Upper Class Sleeper
- $11
Train from Myitkyina to Mandalay Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- Myanmar Railways
- Schedules at
- 12 Go
- Ordinary class
- $2
- Upper Class Seat
- $4
- Upper Class Sleeper
- $11
Train from Mandalay Central Station to Yangon Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–18
- Website
- Myanmar Railways
- Schedules at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- 09765461126
- [email protected]
- Website
- shwemandalarexpress.com.mm
Bus from Mandalay to Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–38
- Schedules at
- shwemandalarexpress.com.mm
- Standard
- $16–18
- VIP
- $23
- First Class
- $38
- Phone
- 09 772 889 998
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mandalar Minn Express
Bus from Mandalay to Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- Mandalar Minn Express
- Standard
- $15
- VIP
- $21
- Phone
- +959977181230
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjexpress.net
Bus from Mandalay to Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Schedules at
- jjexpress.net
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