There are 3 ways to get from Yangon to Kawthaung by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Kawthaung Airport (KAW)plane RGN - KAW
8h 28m$200–353Bus, train, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Yangon Aung Mingalar to Mawlamyinebus
- Take the train from Mawlamyine station to Thayetchaung, Myanmartrain
- Drive from Thayetchaung, Myanmar to Chong Khaepcar
- Take the train from Chong Khaep to Nakhon Phathomtrain
- Take the train from Nakhon Pathom to Chumphontrain
- Drive from Chumphon to Kawthaungcar
39h 15m$96–195Drive 1,257.9 km
- Drive from Yangon to Kawthaungcar 1,257.9 km
18h 24m$119–172
Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Kawthaung Airport (KAW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yangon to Kawthaung is to bus and train and drive which costs $95 - $200 and takes 39h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Yangon to Kawthaung is to fly which takes 8h 28m and costs $200 - $360.
The distance between Yangon and Kawthaung is 834 km. The road distance is 1257.9 km.
It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Yangon to Kawthaung, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Yangon to Kawthaung is 1258 km. It takes approximately 18h 24m to drive from Yangon to Kawthaung.
There are 83+ hotels available in Kawthaung.
What companies run services between Yangon, Myanmar and Kawthaung, Myanmar?
Myanmar Airways International and Air Thanlwin fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Kawthaung Airport (KAW) 4 times a week.
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Kawthaung Airport via Dawe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–340
- Phone
- (+95) 67 77061
- Website
- Myanmar Railways
Train from Mawlamyine station to Thayetchaung, Myanmar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Myanmar Railways
- Schedules at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Chong Khaep to Nakhon Phathom
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–26
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 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
Train from Nakhon Pathom to Chumphon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–26
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–7
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $4–6
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $12–14
- Phone
- 09 772 889 998
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mandalar Minn Express
Bus from Yangon Aung Mingalar to Mawlamyine
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Mandalar Minn Express
- Standard
- $10
- VIP
- $13
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