There are 4 ways to get from Mandalay to Tachileik by car, plane, taxi, 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.
Drive to Heho Airport, fly to Tachilek
best- Drive from Mandalay to Heho Airport (HEH)car
- Fly from Heho Airport (HEH) to Tachilek (THL)plane HEH - THL
4h 35m$136–478Drive 734.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Mandalay to Tachileikcar 734.2 km
12h 8m$70–101Drive to Heho Airport, fly to Kengtung, taxi
- Drive from Mandalay to Heho Airport (HEH)car
- Fly from Heho Airport (HEH) to Kengtung (KET)plane HEH - KET
- Take the taxi from Kengtung (KET) to Tachileiktaxi
6h 39m$269–508Taxi to Mandalay International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Mandalay to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)taxi
- Fly from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane MDL - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Saibus
9h 20m$198–550
Heho Airport (HEH) to Tachilek (THL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mandalay to Tachileik is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 12h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Mandalay to Tachileik is to drive and fly which takes 4h 35m and costs $130 - $480.
The distance between Mandalay and Tachileik is 539 km. The road distance is 734.2 km.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Mandalay to Tachileik, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Mandalay to Tachileik is 734 km. It takes approximately 12h 8m to drive from Mandalay to Tachileik.
There are 74+ hotels available in Tachileik.
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 8m.
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Heho Airport to Tachilek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Flights from Heho Airport to Kengtung
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–340
Flights from Mandalay International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Sai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
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