There are 4 ways to get from Kalaw to Bago by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Heho Airport (HEH) to Yangon International Airport (RGN)plane HEH - RGN
- Take the train from Yangon Central Station to Bagotrain
5h 53m$159–188Drive, train
cheapest- Drive from Kalaw to Thazicar
- Take the train from Thazi to Bagotrain
11h 47m$12–24Bus
- Take the bus from Kalaw to Yangonbus
- Take the bus from Yangon Aung Mingalar to Bagobus
13h 53mDrive 509.7 km
- Drive from Kalaw to Bagocar 509.7 km
6h 17m$49–70
Heho Airport (HEH) to Yangon International Airport (RGN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalaw to Bago is to drive and train which costs $11 - $24 and takes 11h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Kalaw to Bago is to fly and train which takes 5h 53m and costs $150 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Kalaw to Bago. However, there are services departing from Kalaw and arriving at Bago via Yangon Aung Mingalar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 53m.
The distance between Kalaw and Bago is 560 km. The road distance is 509.7 km.
The best way to get from Kalaw to Bago without a car is to bus which takes 13h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Kalaw to Bago, including transfers.
Kalaw to Bago bus services, operated by Shwe Mandalar Express, depart from Kalaw station.
Kalaw to Bago bus services, operated by Shwe Mandalar Express, arrive at Yangon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kalaw to Bago is 510 km. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Kalaw to Bago.
There are three+ hotels available in Bago.
What companies run services between Kalaw, Myanmar and Bago, Myanmar?
You can take a bus from Kalaw to Bago via Yangon Aung Mingalar in around 13h 53m.
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Heho Airport to Yangon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–150
- Phone
- (+95) 67 77061
- Website
- railways.gov.mm
Train from Yangon Central Station to Bago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- 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 Thazi to Bago
- 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
- Phone
- 09765461126
- shwemandalarexpress@hotmail.com
- Website
- shwemandalarexpress.com.mm
Bus from Kalaw to Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- shwemandalarexpress.com.mm
Bus from Yangon Aung Mingalar to Bago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
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