There are 3 ways to get from Naypyitaw to Mount Popa by plane, taxi, train, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Nay Pyi Taw International Airport (NYT) to Bagan Nyaung U Airport (NYU)NYT - NYU
- Take the taxi from Bagan Nyaung U Airport (NYU) to Mount Popa
1h 57m$95–343Drive 222.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Nay Pyi Taw to Mount Popa222.9 km
3h 20m$22–31Train, taxi
- Take the train from Naypyitaw Central Station to Thazi
- Take the taxi from Thazi to Mount Popa
5h 23m$116–154
Nay Pyi Taw International Airport (NYT) to Bagan Nyaung U Airport (NYU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Naypyitaw to Mount Popa is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Naypyitaw to Mount Popa is to fly and taxi which takes 1h 57m and costs $90 - $350.
The distance between Naypyitaw and Mount Popa is 292 km. The road distance is 222.9 km.
The best way to get from Naypyitaw to Mount Popa without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 23m and costs $110 - $160.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Naypyitaw to Mount Popa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Naypyitaw to Mount Popa is 223 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Naypyitaw to Mount Popa.
There are one+ hotels available in Mount Popa.
What companies run services between Naypyitaw, Myanmar and Mount Popa, Mandalay Region, Myanmar?
There is no direct connection from Naypyitaw to Mount Popa. However, you can take the taxi to Nay Pyi Taw International Airport (NYT) airport, fly to Bagan Nyaung U Airport (NYU), then take the taxi to Mount Popa. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Naypyitaw Central Station, take the train to Thazi, then take the taxi to Mount Popa.
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- Website
- flymna.com
Flights from Nay Pyi Taw International Airport to Bagan Nyaung U Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Nay Pyi Taw International Airport to Bagan Nyaung U Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Phone
- (+95) 67 77061
- Website
- railways.gov.mm
Train from Naypyitaw Central Station to Thazi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.railways.gov.mm/
- Schedules at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/myanmar-railways
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Estimated price
- $40–130
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