There are 5 ways to get from Inle Lake to Dawei by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Heho Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Inle Lake to Heho Airport (HEH)
- Fly from Heho Airport (HEH) to Dawei Airport (TVY)HEH - TVY
4h 17m$225–392Drive 973.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Inle Lake to Dawei973.8 km
14h 26m$92–133Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Inle Lake to Thazi
- Take the train from Thazi to Naypyitaw Central Station
- Take the bus from Naypitaw to Mawlamyine
- Take the train from Mawlamyine station to Thayetchaung, Myanmar
25h 13m$190–234Drive to Mandalay International Airport, fly
- Drive from Inle Lake to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)
- Fly from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Dawei Airport (TVY)MDL - TVY
12h 52m$322–582Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nyaungshwe to Yangon
- Take the bus from Yangon Aung Mingalar to Mawlamyine
- Take the train from Mawlamyine station to Thayetchaung, Myanmar
29h 5m
Heho Airport (HEH) 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 which takes 4h 17m and costs $220 - $400.
The distance between Inle Lake and Dawei is 798 km. The road distance is 973.8 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 $190 - $240.
It takes approximately 4h 17m 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 take the taxi to Heho Airport (HEH) 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 Heho Airport to Dawei Airport via Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–350
Flights from Mandalay International Airport to Dawei Airport via Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Flights from Mandalay International Airport to Dawei Airport via Tachilek, Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $420–550
- Website
- flymna.com
Flights from Heho Airport to Dawei Airport via Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $190–350
- 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
- $20
- 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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