There are 5 ways to get from Mawlamyine to Inle Lake by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train, drive
best- Take the bus from Mawlamyine to Naypitawbus
- Take the train from Naypyitaw Central Station to Thazitrain
- Drive from Thazi to Inle Lakecar
16h 55m$52–69Drive 656.5 km
- Drive from Mawlamyine to Inle Lakecar 656.5 km
9h 51m$62–90Bus to Yangon International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Mawlamyine to Yangon Aung Mingalarbus
- Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Heho Airport (HEH)plane RGN - HEH
- Take the taxi from Heho Airport (HEH) to Inle Laketaxi
10h 19m$177–202Bus
- Take the bus from Mawlamyine to Yangon Aung Mingalarbus
- Take the bus from Yangon to Nyaungshwebus
20h 53mFly from Mawlamyine Airport, taxi
- Fly from Mawlamyine Airport (MNU) to Heho Airport (HEH)plane MNU - HEH
- Take the taxi from Heho Airport (HEH) to Inle Laketaxi
8h 54m$203–354
Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Heho Airport (HEH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mawlamyine to Inle Lake is to bus and train and drive which costs $50 - $70 and takes 16h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Mawlamyine to Inle Lake is to fly and taxi which takes 8h 54m and costs $200 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Mawlamyine to Inle Lake. However, there are services departing from Mawlamyine and arriving at Nyaungshwe via Yangon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 53m.
The distance between Mawlamyine and Inle Lake is 757 km. The road distance is 656.5 km.
The best way to get from Mawlamyine to Inle Lake without a car is to bus which takes 20h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 16h 55m to get from Mawlamyine to Inle Lake, including transfers.
Mawlamyine to Inle Lake bus services, operated by Mandalar Min Express, depart from Mawlamyine station.
Mawlamyine to Inle Lake bus services, operated by Mandalar Min Express, arrive at Yangon Aung Mingalar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mawlamyine to Inle Lake is 656 km. It takes approximately 9h 51m to drive from Mawlamyine to Inle Lake.
There are 13+ hotels available in Inle Lake.
What companies run services between Mawlamyine, Myanmar and Inle Lake, Shan State, Myanmar?
You can take a bus from Mawlamyine to Inle Lake via Yangon and Nyaungshwe in around 20h 53m.
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Heho Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $125–135
Flights from Mawlamyine Airport to Heho Airport via Yangon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–300
Flights from Mawlamyine Airport to Heho Airport via Yangon International Airport, Tachilek
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–460
- Phone
- (+95) 67 77061
- Website
- Myanmar Railways
Train from Naypyitaw Central Station to Thazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Myanmar Railways
- Schedules at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- 09 772 889 998
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mandalar Minn Express
Bus from Mawlamyine to Naypitaw
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- 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
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
- Phone
- 09765461126
- [email protected]
- Website
- shwemandalarexpress.com.mm
Bus from Yangon to Nyaungshwe
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- shwemandalarexpress.com.mm
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
Grab
- Website
- grab.com
Maxim Taxi
- Website
- taximaxim.com
Taunggyi city Taxi
- Phone
- 09 428326514
- Website
- facebook.com
Grab
- Website
- grab.com
Maxim Taxi
- Website
- taximaxim.com
Taunggyi city Taxi
- Phone
- 09 428326514
- Website
- facebook.com
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