There are 6 ways to get from Thailand to Mandalay by plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Don Mueang International Airport
best- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane DMK - MDL
4h 45m$231–341Train, drive, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Wat Suwan 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 Mandalaybus
36h 2m$50–102Drive 1,261.9 km
- Drive from Bangkok to Mandalaycar 1,261.9 km
17h 24m$144–207Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly
- Take the bus from ก่อนอนุสาวรีย์ประชาธิปไตย;Before Democracy Monument to สนามบินสุวรรณภูมิbus
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane BKK - MDL
5h 16m$112–462Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane CNX - MDL
4h 3m$181–371Fly from Udon Thani International Airport
- Fly from Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane UTH - MDL
5h 3m$254–595
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thailand to Mandalay is to train and drive and bus which costs $45 - $110 and takes 36h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Thailand to Mandalay is to fly which takes 4h 3m and costs $180 - $380.
The distance between Thailand and Mandalay is 1059 km. The road distance is 1261.9 km.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Thailand to Mandalay, including transfers.
Mandalay is 30 min behind Thailand. It is currently 10:40 PM in Thailand and 10:10 PM in Mandalay.
Yes, the driving distance between Thailand to Mandalay is 1262 km. It takes approximately 17h 24m to drive from Thailand to Mandalay.
There are nine+ hotels available in Mandalay.
What companies run services between Thailand and Mandalay, Myanmar?
Myanmar Airways International flies from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) once daily.
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Mandalay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–460
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Mandalay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–420
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–430
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Mandalay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–330
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–800
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–700
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–800
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Don Mueang International Airport, Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- flymna.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Wat Suwan to Wang Pho
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- 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)
- $9–10
- 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
- 09765461126
- [email protected]
- Website
- shwemandalarexpress.com.mm
Bus from Mawlamyine to Mandalay
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- shwemandalarexpress.com.mm
- Phone
- 09 772 889 998
- [email protected]
- Website
- mandalarminn.com.mm
Bus from Mawlamyine to Mandalay
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23
- Website
- http://mandalarminn.com.mm/
- Phone
- 1348
- [email protected]
- Website
- bmta.co.th
Bus from ก่อนอนุสาวรีย์ประชาธิปไตย;Before Democracy Monument to สนามบินสุวรรณภูมิ
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- bmta.co.th
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