There are 3 ways to get from Yangon to Mae Sai by plane, car, or taxi
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Fly to Tachilek
best- Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Tachilek (THL)plane RGN - THL
3h 43m฿2,053–13,078Drive 958.9 km
- Drive from Yangon to Mae Saicar 958.9 km
13h 49m฿4,383–6,331Fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane RGN - CEI
- Take the taxi from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Mae Saitaxi
7h 45m฿4,558–12,858
Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Tachilek (THL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yangon to Mae Sai is to drive which costs ฿4300 - ฿6500 and takes 13h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Yangon to Mae Sai is to fly which takes 3h 43m and costs ฿2000 - ฿14000.
The distance between Yangon and Mae Sai is 592 km. The road distance is 958.9 km.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Yangon to Mae Sai, including transfers.
Mae Sai is 30 min ahead of Yangon. It is currently 7:41 AM in Yangon and 8:11 AM in Mae Sai.
Yes, the driving distance between Yangon to Mae Sai is 959 km. It takes approximately 13h 49m to drive from Yangon to Mae Sai.
There are 81+ hotels available in Mae Sai.
What companies run services between Yangon, Myanmar and Mae Sai, Thailand?
Mann Yadanarpon and Myanmar Airways International fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Tachilek (THL) once daily.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–16,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–12,000
- Website
- airmyp.com
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Tachilek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–13,000
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Tachilek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–12,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,700–12,000
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- ฿650–850
Chiang Rai One Plus Taxi
- Phone
- +66 93 381 3157
- Website
- facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Taxi Chiang Rai
- Phone
- +66 5375-0773
- Website
- taxichiangrai.com
Taxi Meter Chiang Rai
- Phone
- +66 88 801 8882
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