There are 4 ways to get from Yangon (State) to Mandalay by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane RGN - MDL
3h 33m$130–590Train
cheapest- Take the train from Yangon Central Station to Mandalay Central Stationtrain
16h 5m$4–18Bus
- Take the bus from Yangon to Mandalaybus
8h 52m$34–54Drive 632.5 km
- Drive from Yangon to Mandalaycar 632.5 km
7h 18m$60–87
Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yangon (State) to Mandalay is to train which costs $4 - $18 and takes 16h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Yangon (State) to Mandalay is to fly which takes 3h 33m and costs $130 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Yangon (State) to Mandalay. However, there are services departing from Yangon and arriving at Mandalay via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Yangon (State) station to Mandalay station. However, there are services departing from Yangon Central Station and arriving at Mandalay Central Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 5m.
The distance between Yangon (State) and Mandalay is 591 km. The road distance is 632.5 km.
The best way to get from Yangon (State) to Mandalay without a car is to bus which takes 8h 52m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Yangon (State) to Mandalay, including transfers.
Yangon (State) to Mandalay bus services, operated by Shwe Mandalar Express, depart from Yangon station.
Yangon (State) to Mandalay train services, operated by Myanmar Railways, depart from Yangon Central Station.
The best way to get from Yangon (State) to Mandalay is to fly which takes 3h 33m and costs $130 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 8h 52m, you could also train, which costs $4 - $18 and takes 16h 5m.
What companies run services between Yangon (State), Myanmar and Mandalay, Myanmar?
Myanmar Airways International and Myanma Airways fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) once daily. Alternatively, Shwe Mandalar Express operates a bus from Yangon to Mandalay hourly. Tickets cost $16–38 and the journey takes 8h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Mandalay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–390
- Website
- flymna.com
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Mandalay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–490
- Phone
- (+95) 67 77061
- Website
- railways.gov.mm
Train from Yangon Central Station to Mandalay Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–18
- 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 Yangon to Mandalay
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–38
- Schedules at
- shwemandalarexpress.com.mm
- Standard
- $16–18
- VIP
- $23
- First Class
- $38
- Phone
- 09 772 889 998
- [email protected]
- Website
- mandalarminn.com.mm
Bus from Yangon to Mandalay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- http://mandalarminn.com.mm/
- Standard
- $15
- VIP
- $21
- Phone
- +959977181230
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjexpress.net
Bus from Yangon to Mandalay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Schedules at
- jjexpress.net
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More Questions & Answers
Yangon (State) to Mandalay bus services, operated by Shwe Mandalar Express, arrive at Mandalay station.
Yangon (State) to Mandalay train services, operated by Myanmar Railways, arrive at Mandalay Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yangon (State) to Mandalay is 632 km. It takes approximately 7h 18m to drive from Yangon (State) to Mandalay.
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