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How to get fromColombo to Baganby plane, taxi or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Colombo to Bagan by plane, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Mandalay International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)planeCMB - MDL
    2. Take the taxi from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Bagantaxi
    13h 7m
    $374–891

  2. Fly to Heho Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Heho Airport (HEH)planeCMB - HEH
    2. Drive from Heho Airport (HEH) to Bagancar
    12h 20m
    $201–526

  3. Fly to Nay Pyi Taw International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Nay Pyi Taw International Airport (NYT)planeCMB - NYT
    2. Drive from Nay Pyi Taw International Airport (NYT) to Bagancar
    22h 14m
    $240–681

Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration11h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$226Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Colombo, Sri Lanka and Bagan, Mandalay Region, Myanmar?

There is no direct connection from Colombo to Bagan. However, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Mandalay International Airport (MDL), then take the taxi to Bagan. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Colombo-Airport-CMB airport, fly to Nay Pyi Taw International Airport (NYT), then drive to Bagan.

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