There are 6 ways to get from Yangon to Pagan kingdom by plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Bagan Nyaung U Airport
best- Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Bagan Nyaung U Airport (NYU)plane RGN - NYU
3h 27m$129–231Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Yangon Aung Mingalar to Bagan Shwe Pyibus
10h 56m$38–51Drive 614.2 km
- Drive from Yangon to Pagan kingdomcar 614.2 km
7h 39m$58–84Fly to Mandalay International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane RGN - MDL
- Take the taxi from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Pagan kingdomtaxi
5h 22m$215–520Fly to Heho Airport, drive
- Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Heho Airport (HEH)plane RGN - HEH
- Drive from Heho Airport (HEH) to Pagan kingdomcar
7h 36m$153–180Bus via Nyaung-U
- Take the bus from Yangon to Nyaung-Ubus
12h 10m$37,013–48,017
Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Bagan Nyaung U Airport (NYU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yangon to Pagan kingdom is to bus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Yangon to Pagan kingdom is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs $120 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Yangon to Pagan kingdom. However, there are services departing from Yangon Aung Mingalar and arriving at Bagan Shwe Pyi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 56m.
The distance between Yangon and Pagan kingdom is 519 km. The road distance is 614.2 km.
The best way to get from Yangon to Pagan kingdom without a car is to bus which takes 10h 56m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Yangon to Pagan kingdom, including transfers.
Yangon to Pagan kingdom bus services, operated by Mandalar Min Express, depart from Yangon Aung Mingalar station.
The best way to get from Yangon to Pagan kingdom is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs $120 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 10h 56m.
Yangon to Pagan kingdom bus services, operated by Mandalar Min Express, arrive at Bagan Shwe Pyi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yangon to Pagan kingdom is 614 km. It takes approximately 7h 39m to drive from Yangon to Pagan kingdom.
What companies run services between Yangon, Myanmar and Pagan kingdom, Myanmar?
Myanmar Airways International flies from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Bagan Nyaung U Airport (NYU) twice a week. Alternatively, Mandalar Min Express operates a bus from Yangon Aung Mingalar to Bagan Shwe Pyi 5 times a day. Tickets cost $15–22 and the journey takes 10h 30m. JJ Express Bus also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Bagan Nyaung U Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–220
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Bagan Nyaung U Airport via Heho Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–220
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Mandalay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–360
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Heho Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $125–135
- Phone
- 09 772 889 998
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mandalar Minn Express
Bus from Yangon Aung Mingalar to Bagan Shwe Pyi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- Mandalar Minn Express
- Standard
- $15
- VIP
- $22
- Phone
- +959977181230
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjexpress.net
Bus from Yangon Aung Mingalar to Bagan Shwe Pyi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Schedules at
- jjexpress.net
- Phone
- 09765461126
- [email protected]
- Website
- shwemandalarexpress.com.mm
Bus from Yangon to Nyaung-U
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37,000–48,000
- Schedules at
- shwemandalarexpress.com.mm
- Standard
- $37,000
- VIP
- $48,000
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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