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How to get fromChiang Mai to Pyin Oo Lwinby plane, taxi, car or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Pyin Oo Lwin by plane, taxi, car, or bus

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  1. Fly Chiang Mai International Airport to Mandalay International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)planeCNX - MDL
    2. Take the taxi from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Pyin Oo Lwintaxi
    4h 41m
    $196–401
  2. Drive 758.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chiang Mai to Pyin Oo Lwincar758.3 km
    13h 24m
    $86–125
  3. Bus to Tachilek, fly to Mandalay International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Saibus
    2. Fly from Tachilek (THL) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)planeTHL - MDL
    3. Take the taxi from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Pyin Oo Lwintaxi
    8h 48m
    $234–506
  4. Fly Chiang Mai International Airport to Heho Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Heho Airport (HEH)planeCNX - HEH
    2. Drive from Heho Airport (HEH) to Pyin Oo Lwincar
    10h 8m
    $162–586

Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Pyin Oo Lwin, Myanmar?

There is no direct connection from Chiang Mai to Pyin Oo Lwin. However, you can take the bus to สนามบินเชียงใหม่ Chiang Mai International Airport, walk to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) airport, fly to Mandalay International Airport (MDL), then take the taxi to Pyin Oo Lwin. Alternatively, you can drive from Chiang Mai to Pyin Oo Lwin in around 13h 24m.

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