There are 5 ways to get from Mawlamyine to Kalaw by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Yangon International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Mawlamyine to Yangon Aung Mingalarbus
- Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Heho Airport (HEH)plane RGN - HEH
10h 1m$164–315Bus, train, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Mawlamyine to Yangon Aung Mingalarbus
- Take the train from Yangon Central Station to Thazitrain
- Drive from Thazi to Kalawcar
23h 20m$27–52Bus
- Take the bus from Mawlamyine to Yangon Aung Mingalarbus
- Take the bus from Yangon to Kalawbus
19h 22mDrive 648.9 km
- Drive from Mawlamyine to Kalawcar 648.9 km
9h 34m$62–89Fly from Mawlamyine Airport
- Fly from Mawlamyine Airport (MNU) to Heho Airport (HEH)plane MNU - HEH
6h 21m$195–352
Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Heho Airport (HEH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mawlamyine to Kalaw is to bus and train and drive which costs $26 - $55 and takes 23h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Mawlamyine to Kalaw is to fly which takes 6h 21m and costs $190 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Mawlamyine to Kalaw. However, there are services departing from Mawlamyine and arriving at Kalaw via Yangon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 22m.
The distance between Mawlamyine and Kalaw is 762 km. The road distance is 648.9 km.
The best way to get from Mawlamyine to Kalaw without a car is to bus which takes 19h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Mawlamyine to Kalaw, including transfers.
Mawlamyine to Kalaw bus services, operated by Mandalar Min Express, depart from Mawlamyine station.
The best way to get from Mawlamyine to Kalaw is to bus which takes 19h 22m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $190 - $360 and takes 6h 21m.
Mawlamyine to Kalaw bus services, operated by Mandalar Min Express, arrive at Yangon Aung Mingalar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mawlamyine to Kalaw is 649 km. It takes approximately 9h 34m to drive from Mawlamyine to Kalaw.
What companies run services between Mawlamyine, Myanmar and Kalaw, Myanmar?
You can take a bus from Mawlamyine to Kalaw via Yangon in around 19h 22m. Alternatively, Air Thanlwin, Myanmar Airways International, and Mann Yadanarpon fly from Mawlamyine Airport (MNU) to Heho Airport (HEH) 4 times a week.
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Heho Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–260
Flights from Mawlamyine Airport to Heho Airport via Yangon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Phone
- (+95) 67 77061
- Website
- Myanmar Railways
Train from Yangon Central Station to Thazi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–16
- 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
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
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