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How to get fromMandalay to Tachileikby car, plane, taxi, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Mandalay to Tachileik by car, plane, taxi, or bus

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  1. Drive to Heho Airport, fly to Tachilek

    best
    1. Drive from Mandalay to Heho Airport (HEH)car car
    2. Fly from Heho Airport (HEH) to Tachilek (THL)plane plane HEH - THL
    4h 35m
    $136–428

  2. Drive  734.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mandalay to Tachileikcar car 734.2 km
    12h 9m
    $70–101

  3. Drive to Heho Airport, fly to Kengtung, taxi

    1. Drive from Mandalay to Heho Airport (HEH)car car
    2. Fly from Heho Airport (HEH) to Kengtung (KET)plane plane HEH - KET
    3. Take the taxi from Kengtung (KET) to Tachileiktaxi taxi
    6h 39m
    $259–468

  4. Taxi to Mandalay International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Mandalay to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane MDL - CNX
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Saibus bus
    9h 20m
    $188–341

Heho Airport (HEH) to Tachilek (THL) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 539.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Mandalay, Myanmar and Tachileik, Myanmar?

There is no direct connection from Mandalay to Tachileik. However, you can drive to Heho Airport (HEH) airport, fly to Tachilek (THL), then take the taxi to Tachileik. Alternatively, you can drive from Mandalay to Tachileik in around 12h 9m.

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