There are 4 ways to get from Naypyitaw to Mandalay by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Nay Pyi Taw International Airport (NYT) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane NYT - MDL
1h 37m$100–453Train
cheapest- Take the train from Naypyitaw Central Station to Mandalay Central Stationtrain
6h$19–28Bus
- Take the bus from Naypitaw to Mandalaybus
5h 42m$20–26Drive 276.3 km
- Drive from Nay Pyi Taw to Mandalaycar 276.3 km
3h 18m$27–38
Nay Pyi Taw International Airport (NYT) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Naypyitaw to Mandalay is to bus which costs $19 - $26 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Naypyitaw to Mandalay is to fly which takes 1h 37m and costs $95 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Naypyitaw to Mandalay. However, there are services departing from Naypitaw and arriving at Mandalay via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Naypyitaw station to Mandalay station. However, there are services departing from Naypyitaw Central Station and arriving at Mandalay Central Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Naypyitaw and Mandalay is 296 km. The road distance is 276.3 km.
The best way to get from Naypyitaw to Mandalay without a car is to bus which takes 5h 42m and costs $19 - $26.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Naypyitaw to Mandalay, including transfers.
Naypyitaw to Mandalay bus services, operated by Mandalar Min Express, depart from Naypitaw station.
Naypyitaw to Mandalay train services, operated by Myanmar Railways, depart from Naypyitaw Central Station.
The best way to get from Naypyitaw to Mandalay is to fly which takes 1h 37m and costs $95 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19 - $26 and takes 5h 42m, you could also train, which costs $18 - $28 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Naypyitaw, Myanmar and Mandalay, Myanmar?
Myanma Airways flies from Nay Pyi Taw International Airport (NYT) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) 3 times a week. Alternatively, Mandalar Min Express operates a bus from Naypitaw to Mandalay every 4 hours. Tickets cost $9–11 and the journey takes 5h 30m.
- Website
- flymna.com
Flights from Nay Pyi Taw International Airport to Mandalay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–390
- Phone
- (+95) 67 77061
- Website
- railways.gov.mm
Train from Naypyitaw Central Station to Mandalay Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.railways.gov.mm/
- Schedules at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/myanmar-railways
- Phone
- 09 772 889 998
- [email protected]
- Website
- mandalarminn.com.mm
Bus from Naypitaw to Mandalay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- http://mandalarminn.com.mm/
- Standard
- $9
- VIP
- $11
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More Questions & Answers
Naypyitaw to Mandalay bus services, operated by Mandalar Min Express, arrive at Mandalay station.
Naypyitaw to Mandalay train services, operated by Myanmar Railways, arrive at Mandalay Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Naypyitaw to Mandalay is 276 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Naypyitaw to Mandalay.
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