There are 4 ways to get from Pyay to Inle Lake by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, fly, taxi
best- Take the train from Pyay to Yangon Central Station
- Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Heho Airport (HEH)RGN - HEH
- Take the taxi from Heho Airport (HEH) to Inle Lake
11h 51m$170–210Drive 447.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Pyay to Inle Lake447.8 km
6h 49m$43–62Train, bus via Aye Tharyar Highway Bus
- Take the train from Pyay to Yangon Central Station
- Take the bus from Yangon to Aye Tharyar Highway Bus
22h 17m$36,032–48,052Train, bus
- Take the train from Pyay to Yangon Central Station
- Take the bus from Yangon to Nyaungshwe
23h 36m
Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Heho Airport (HEH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pyay to Inle Lake is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Pyay to Inle Lake is to drive which takes 6h 49m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Pyay and Inle Lake is 754 km. The road distance is 447.8 km.
The best way to get from Pyay to Inle Lake without a car is to train and bus via Aye Tharyar Highway Bus which takes 22h 17m and costs $36,000 - $49,000.
It takes approximately 11h 51m to get from Pyay to Inle Lake, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pyay to Inle Lake is 448 km. It takes approximately 6h 49m to drive from Pyay to Inle Lake.
There are 13+ hotels available in Inle Lake.
What companies run services between Pyay, Myanmar and Inle Lake, Shan State, Myanmar?
There is no direct connection from Pyay to Inle Lake. However, you can take the train to Yangon Central Station, take the taxi to Yangon International Airport (RGN) airport, fly to Heho Airport (HEH), then take the taxi to Inle Lake. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pyay to Inle Lake via Yangon Central Station, Mingaladon, Yangon, and Aye Tharyar Highway Bus in around 22h 17m.
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- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Heho Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–140
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Heho Airport via Nay Pyi Taw
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–140
- Website
- flymna.com
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Heho Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Phone
- (+95) 67 77061
- Website
- railways.gov.mm
Train from Pyay to Yangon Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- 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 Yangon to Aye Tharyar Highway Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $36,000–48,000
- Schedules at
- mandalarminn.com.mm
- Standard
- $36,000
- VIP
- $48,000
- Phone
- 095042644
- shwemandalarexpress@hotmail.com
- Website
- shwemandalarexpress.com
Bus from Yangon to Nyaungshwe
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- shwemandalarexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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