There are 4 ways to get from Penang to Myanmar by plane, bus, train, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Yangon International Airport (RGN)plane PEN - RGN
2h 59m$221–512Mini Van, train, drive, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yaibus
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Nakhon Pathomtrain
- Take the train from Nakhon Phathom to Wang Photrain
- Drive from Wang Pho to Thayetchaung, Myanmarcar
- Take the train from Thayetchaung, Myanmar to Mawlamyine stationtrain
- Take the bus from Mawlamyine to Yangon Aung Mingalarbus
45h 23m$73–150Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Drive from Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal to Yangoncar
26h 44m$170–260Drive 1,870.6 km
- Drive from George Town to Yangoncar 1,870.6 km
26h 36m$177–256
Penang International Airport (PEN) to Yangon International Airport (RGN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penang to Myanmar is to Mini Van and train and drive and bus which costs $70 - $150 and takes 45h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Penang to Myanmar is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs $220 - $550.
The distance between Penang and Myanmar is 1380 km. The road distance is 1870.6 km.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Penang to Myanmar, including transfers.
Myanmar is 1h 30m behind Penang. It is currently 8:05 AM in Penang and 6:35 AM in Myanmar.
Yes, the driving distance between Penang to Myanmar is 1871 km. It takes approximately 26h 36m to drive from Penang to Myanmar.
There are 49+ hotels available in Myanmar.
What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Myanmar?
Myanmar Airways International and Malaysia Airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Yangon International Airport (RGN) once daily.
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Yangon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Penang International Airport to Yangon International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Yangon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Penang International Airport to Yangon International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Nakhon Pathom
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $8–11
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $9–12
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $19–21
Train from Nakhon Phathom to Wang Pho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–26
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $3–5
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $1–2
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $8–10
- Phone
- (+95) 67 77061
- Website
- railways.gov.mm
Train from Thayetchaung, Myanmar to Mawlamyine station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.railways.gov.mm/
- Schedules at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/myanmar-railways
- Phone
- +60 4-261 5558
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/new-asian-travel
- Phone
- 09 772 889 998
- [email protected]
- Website
- mandalarminn.com.mm
Bus from Mawlamyine to Yangon Aung Mingalar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- http://mandalarminn.com.mm/
- Standard
- $10
- VIP
- $13
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- [email protected]
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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