There are 4 ways to get from Yangon Airport (RGN) to Shwedagon Pagoda by bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Yangon Airport Terminal 1 to Shwedagon Pagodabus Kabar Aye Pagoda Road Route
56 min$1Taxi
- Take the taxi from Yangon Airport (RGN) to Shwedagon Pagodataxi 13.5 km
16 min$12–15Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Yangon-RGN to Shwedagon Pagoda13.5 km
16 min$50–70Drive 13.5 km
- Drive from Yangon Airport (RGN) to Shwedagon Pagodacar 13.5 km
16 min$2
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yangon Airport (RGN) to Shwedagon Pagoda is to bus which costs $1 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Yangon Airport (RGN) to Shwedagon Pagoda is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $12 - $15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Yangon Airport Terminal 1 and arriving at Shwedagon Pagoda. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Yangon Airport (RGN) and Shwedagon Pagoda is 15 km. The road distance is 13.5 km.
The best way to get from Yangon Airport (RGN) to Shwedagon Pagoda without a car is to bus which takes 56 min and costs $1.
The bus from Yangon Airport Terminal 1 to Shwedagon Pagoda takes 52 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Yangon Airport (RGN) to Shwedagon Pagoda bus services, operated by Omni Focus - YBS, depart from Yangon Airport Terminal 1 station.
Yangon Airport (RGN) to Shwedagon Pagoda bus services, operated by Omni Focus - YBS, arrive at Shwedagon Pagoda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yangon Airport (RGN) to Shwedagon Pagoda is 13 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Yangon Airport (RGN) to Shwedagon Pagoda.
There are 49+ hotels available in Shwedagon Pagoda.
What companies run services between Yangon Airport (RGN), Myanmar and Shwedagon Pagoda, Myanmar?
Omni Focus - YBS operates a bus from Yangon Airport Terminal 1 to Shwedagon Pagoda every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 52 min.
- Website
- Yangon Bus Service
Bus from Yangon Airport Terminal 1 to Shwedagon Pagoda
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Yangon Bus Service
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Yangon-RGN to Shwedagon Pagoda
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $12–15
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Maxim Taxi
- Website
- taximaxim.com
Oway
- Phone
- +95-1-955-2211
- Website
- oway.com.mm
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Yangon Airport (RGN) and Shwedagon Pagoda. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


