There are 3 ways to get from Naypyitaw to Bagan by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Naypitaw to Pyin Oo Lwinbus
- Take the bus from Pyin Oo Lwin to Bagan Shwe Pyibus
17h 49m$36–39Train
cheapest- Take the train from Naypyitaw Central Station to Mandalay Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Mandalay Central to Bagantrain
18h 39m$28–45Drive 255.7 km
- Drive from Nay Pyi Taw to Bagancar 255.7 km
3h 43m$34–49
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Naypyitaw to Bagan is to bus which costs $35 - $39 and takes 17h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Naypyitaw to Bagan is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Naypyitaw to Bagan. However, there are services departing from Naypitaw and arriving at Bagan Shwe Pyi via Pyin Oo Lwin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Naypyitaw station to Bagan. However, there are services departing from Naypyitaw Central Station and arriving at Bagan via Mandalay Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 39m.
The distance between Naypyitaw and Bagan is 553 km. The road distance is 255.7 km.
The best way to get from Naypyitaw to Bagan without a car is to bus which takes 17h 49m and costs $35 - $39.
It takes approximately 17h 49m to get from Naypyitaw to Bagan, including transfers.
Naypyitaw to Bagan bus services, operated by Mandalar Min Express, depart from Naypitaw station.
Naypyitaw to Bagan train services, operated by Myanmar Railways, depart from Naypyitaw Central Station.
The best way to get from Naypyitaw to Bagan is to bus which takes 17h 49m and costs $35 - $39. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $27 - $45 and takes 18h 39m.
What companies run services between Naypyitaw, Myanmar and Bagan, Mandalay Region, Myanmar?
You can take a vehicle from Nay Pyi Taw to Bagan via Naypitaw, Pyin Oo Lwin, and Bagan in around 17h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Nay Pyi Taw to Bagan via Naypyitaw Central Station, Mandalay Central, and Bagan in around 18h 39m.
- Phone
- (+95) 67 77061
- Website
- Myanmar Railways
Train from Naypyitaw Central Station to Mandalay Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- Myanmar Railways
- Schedules at
- 12 Go
Train from Mandalay Central to Bagan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- Myanmar Railways
- Schedules at
- 12 Go
- Ordinary
- $1
- Sleeper Berth
- $2
- Upper Class
- $2
- Phone
- 09 772 889 998
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mandalar Minn Express
Bus from Naypitaw to Pyin Oo Lwin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- Mandalar Minn Express
- Phone
- +95 9 45111 0001
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pyin Oo Lwin to Bagan Shwe Pyi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Naypyitaw to Bagan bus services, operated by Mandalar Min Express, arrive at Pyin Oo Lwin station.
Naypyitaw to Bagan train services, operated by Myanmar Railways, arrive at Mandalay Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Naypyitaw to Bagan is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Naypyitaw to Bagan.
There are 11+ hotels available in Bagan.




