There are 6 ways to get from Inle Lake to Dawei by car, plane, taxi, train, or bus
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Drive to Mandalay International Airport, fly to Dawei Airport
best- Drive from Inle Lake to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)car
- Fly from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Dawei Airport (TVY)plane MDL - TVY
14h 27m$152–782Drive to Nay Pyi Taw International Airport, fly to Dawei Airport
cheapest- Drive from Inle Lake to Nay Pyi Taw International Airport (NYT)car
- Fly from Nay Pyi Taw International Airport (NYT) to Dawei Airport (TVY)plane NYT - TVY
13h 18m$72–351Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Inle Lake to Thazitaxi
- Take the train from Thazi to Naypyitaw Central Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Naypitaw to Mawlamyinebus
- Take the train from Mawlamyine station to Thayetchaung, Myanmartrain
25h 13m$189–233Drive 973.7 km
- Drive from Inle Lake to Daweicar 973.7 km
14h 26m$92–133Taxi to Heho Airport, fly to Myeik, drive
- Take the taxi from Inle Lake to Heho Airport (HEH)taxi
- Fly from Heho Airport (HEH) to Myeik (MGZ)plane HEH - MGZ
- Drive from Myeik (MGZ) to Daweicar
8h 35m$257–727Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nyaungshwe to Yangonbus
- Take the bus from Yangon Aung Mingalar to Mawlamyinebus
- Take the train from Mawlamyine station to Thayetchaung, Myanmartrain
29h 5m
Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Dawei Airport (TVY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inle Lake to Dawei is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 14h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Inle Lake to Dawei is to taxi and fly and drive which takes 8h 35m and costs $250 - $750.
The distance between Inle Lake and Dawei is 1112 km. The road distance is 973.7 km.
The best way to get from Inle Lake to Dawei without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 25h 13m and costs $180 - $240.
It takes approximately 14h 27m to get from Inle Lake to Dawei, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Inle Lake to Dawei is 974 km. It takes approximately 14h 26m to drive from Inle Lake to Dawei.
What companies run services between Inle Lake, Shan State, Myanmar and Dawei, Myanmar?
There is no direct connection from Inle Lake to Dawei. However, you can drive to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) airport then fly to Dawei Airport (TVY). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Thazi, take the train to Naypyitaw Central Station, take the taxi to Naypitaw, take the bus to Mawlamyine, walk to Mawlamyine station, take the train to Thayetchaung, Myanmar, then take the taxi to Dawei.
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Mandalay International Airport to Dawei Airport via Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,300
Flights from Nay Pyi Taw International Airport to Dawei Airport via Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–440
Flights from Heho Airport to Myeik via Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
- Website
- airmyp.com
Flights from Mandalay International Airport to Dawei Airport via Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–1,300
Flights from Nay Pyi Taw International Airport to Dawei Airport via Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- airthanlwin.com
Flights from Mandalay International Airport to Dawei Airport via Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
Flights from Nay Pyi Taw International Airport to Dawei Airport via Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Phone
- (+95) 67 77061
- Website
- railways.gov.mm
Train from Thazi to Naypyitaw Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.railways.gov.mm/
- Schedules at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/myanmar-railways
Train from Mawlamyine station to Thayetchaung, Myanmar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.railways.gov.mm/
- Schedules at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/myanmar-railways
- Phone
- 09-5020181
- mandalarminn.express@gmail.com
- Website
- mandalarminn.com.mm
Bus from Naypitaw to Mawlamyine
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- mandalarminn.com.mm
Bus from Yangon Aung Mingalar to Mawlamyine
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- mandalarminn.com.mm
- Standard
- $10
- VIP
- $13
- Phone
- 095042644
- shwemandalarexpress@hotmail.com
- Website
- shwemandalarexpress.com
Bus from Nyaungshwe to Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- shwemandalarexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- $35–150
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