There are 5 ways to get from Bago to Inle Lake by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, fly, taxi
best- Take the train from Bago to Yangon Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Heho Airport (HEH)plane RGN - HEH
- Take the taxi from Heho Airport (HEH) to Inle Laketaxi
6h 21m$157–191Drive 504.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Bago to Inle Lakecar 504.9 km
6h 51m$48–69Train, taxi
- Take the train from Bago to Thazitrain
- Take the taxi from Thazi to Inle Laketaxi
13h 9m$124–161Bus via Aye Tharyar Highway Bus
- Take the bus from Bago to Yangon Aung Mingalarbus
- Take the bus from Yangon to Aye Tharyar Highway Busbus
14h 34m$33,031–47,041Bus
- Take the bus from Bago to Yangon Aung Mingalarbus
- Take the bus from Yangon to Nyaungshwebus
15h 53m
Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Heho Airport (HEH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bago to Inle Lake is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Bago to Inle Lake is to train and fly and taxi which takes 6h 21m and costs $150 - $200.
The distance between Bago and Inle Lake is 578 km. The road distance is 504.9 km.
The best way to get from Bago to Inle Lake without a car is to train and taxi which takes 13h 9m and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Bago to Inle Lake, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bago to Inle Lake is 505 km. It takes approximately 6h 51m to drive from Bago to Inle Lake.
There are 13+ hotels available in Inle Lake.
What companies run services between Bago, Myanmar and Inle Lake, Shan State, Myanmar?
You can take a bus from Bago to Inle Lake via Yangon and Aye Tharyar Highway Bus in around 14h 34m.
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Heho Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–140
- Website
- airmyp.com
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Heho Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
- Phone
- (+95) 67 77061
- Website
- railways.gov.mm
Train from Bago to Yangon Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.railways.gov.mm/
- Schedules at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/myanmar-railways
Train from Bago to Thazi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–11
- Website
- https://www.railways.gov.mm/
- Schedules at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/myanmar-railways
Bus from Bago to Yangon Aung Mingalar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Phone
- 09-5020181
- mandalarminn.express@gmail.com
- Website
- mandalarminn.com.mm
Bus from Yangon to Aye Tharyar Highway Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33,000–47,000
- Schedules at
- mandalarminn.com.mm
- Standard
- $33,000
- VIP
- $47,000
- Phone
- 095042644
- shwemandalarexpress@hotmail.com
- Website
- shwemandalarexpress.com
Bus from Yangon to Nyaungshwe
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- shwemandalarexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- $35–150
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