There are 3 ways to get from Yangon to Chaung Thar by bus, train, or car
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Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yangon to Chaung Thar is to train which costs $30 - $50 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Yangon to Chaung Thar is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Yangon to Chaung Thar. However, there are services departing from Excel Hotel and arriving at Naypitaw via Yangon Aung Mingalar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Yangon station to Chaung Thar station. However, there are services departing from Yangon Central Station and arriving at Naypyitaw Central Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Yangon and Chaung Thar is 403 km. The road distance is 351.5 km.
The best way to get from Yangon to Chaung Thar without a car is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs $35 - $50.
It takes approximately 8h 15m to get from Yangon to Chaung Thar, including transfers.
Yangon to Chaung Thar bus services, operated by Mandalar Min Express, depart from Yangon Aung Mingalar station.
Yangon to Chaung Thar train services, operated by Myanmar Railways, depart from Yangon Central Station.
The best way to get from Yangon to Chaung Thar is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs $35 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 10h.
What companies run services between Yangon, Myanmar and Chaung Thar, Myanmar?
Mandalar Min Express operates a bus from Yangon Aung Mingalar to Naypitaw every 3 hours. Tickets cost $11–14 and the journey takes 6h. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Myanmar Railways operates a train from Yangon Central Station to Naypyitaw Central Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $3–11 and the journey takes 9h 19m.
- Phone
- (+95) 67 77061
- Website
- Myanmar Railways
Train from Yangon Central Station to Naypyitaw Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–11
- Website
- Myanmar Railways
- Schedules at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- 09 772 889 998
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mandalar Minn Express
Bus from Yangon Aung Mingalar to Naypitaw
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- Mandalar Minn Express
- Standard
- $11
- VIP
- $14
- Phone
- +959977181230
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjexpress.net
Bus from Yangon Aung Mingalar to Naypitaw
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Schedules at
- jjexpress.net
- Phone
- 09765461126
- [email protected]
- Website
- shwemandalarexpress.com.mm
Bus from Yangon Aung Mingalar to Naypitaw
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- shwemandalarexpress.com.mm
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Booking & Getting There
Yangon to Chaung Thar bus services, operated by Mandalar Min Express, arrive at Naypitaw station.
Yangon to Chaung Thar train services, operated by Myanmar Railways, arrive at Naypyitaw Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yangon to Chaung Thar is 351 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Yangon to Chaung Thar.
There are two+ hotels available in Chaung Thar.