There are 7 ways to get from Yangon to Bagan by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly to Mandalay International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane RGN - MDL
- Take the taxi from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Bagantaxi
5h 28m$220–700Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Yangon Aung Mingalar to Bagan Shwe Pyibus
10h 58m$36–49Drive 611.9 km
- Drive from Yangon to Bagancar 611.9 km
7h 42m$58–84Fly to Nay Pyi Taw International Airport, drive
- Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Nay Pyi Taw International Airport (NYT)plane RGN - NYT
- Drive from Nay Pyi Taw International Airport (NYT) to Bagancar
6h 51m$66–350Fly to Heho Airport, drive
- Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Heho Airport (HEH)plane RGN - HEH
- Drive from Heho Airport (HEH) to Bagancar
7h 38m$147–305Fly to Bagan Nyaung U Airport
- Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Bagan Nyaung U Airport (NYU)plane RGN - NYU
3h 28m$128–241Bus via Nyaung-U
- Take the bus from Yangon to Nyaung-Ubus
12h 15m$37,017–48,021
Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yangon to Bagan is to bus which costs $35 - $50 and takes 10h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Yangon to Bagan is to fly which takes 3h 28m and costs $120 - $250.
No, there is no direct bus from Yangon to Bagan. However, there are services departing from Yangon Aung Mingalar and arriving at Bagan Shwe Pyi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.
The distance between Yangon and Bagan is 710 km. The road distance is 611.9 km.
The best way to get from Yangon to Bagan without a car is to bus which takes 10h 58m and costs $35 - $50.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Yangon to Bagan, including transfers.
Yangon to Bagan bus services, operated by Mandalar Min Express, depart from Yangon Aung Mingalar station.
The best way to get from Yangon to Bagan is to bus which takes 10h 58m and costs $35 - $50. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $250 and takes 3h 28m.
Yangon to Bagan bus services, operated by Mandalar Min Express, arrive at Bagan Shwe Pyi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yangon to Bagan is 612 km. It takes approximately 7h 42m to drive from Yangon to Bagan.
What companies run services between Yangon, Myanmar and Bagan, Mandalay Region, Myanmar?
Mandalar Min Express operates a bus from Yangon Aung Mingalar to Bagan Shwe Pyi 5 times a day. Tickets cost $15–22 and the journey takes 10h 30m. JJ Express Bus also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Myanmar Airways International flies from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Bagan Nyaung U Airport (NYU) once a week.
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Mandalay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–390
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Nay Pyi Taw International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–310
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Heho Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–260
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Bagan Nyaung U Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- flymna.com
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Mandalay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–490
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Nay Pyi Taw International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Phone
- 09 772 889 998
- mandalarminn.express@gmail.com
- Website
- mandalarminn.com.mm
Bus from Yangon Aung Mingalar to Bagan Shwe Pyi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- http://mandalarminn.com.mm/
- Standard
- $15
- VIP
- $22
- Phone
- +959977181230
- jjonlineticket@jjexpress.net
- Website
- jjexpress.net
Bus from Yangon Aung Mingalar to Bagan Shwe Pyi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Schedules at
- jjexpress.net
- Phone
- 09765461126
- shwemandalarexpress@hotmail.com
- Website
- shwemandalarexpress.com.mm
Bus from Yangon to Nyaung-U
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $37,000–48,000
- Schedules at
- shwemandalarexpress.com.mm
- Standard
- $37,000
- VIP
- $48,000
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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