There are 4 ways to get from Yangon to Kalaw by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Heho Airport (HEH)plane RGN - HEH
3h 46m$147–173Drive 564.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Yangon to Kalawcar 564.9 km
7h 21m$54–78Bus
- Take the bus from Yangon to Kalawbus
11h 37mTrain, taxi
- Take the train from Yangon Central Station to Thazitrain
- Take the taxi from Thazi to Kalawtaxi
13h 32m$74–105
Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Heho Airport (HEH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yangon to Kalaw is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Yangon to Kalaw is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs $140 - $180.
The distance between Yangon and Kalaw is 483 km. The road distance is 564.9 km.
The best way to get from Yangon to Kalaw without a car is to bus which takes 11h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Yangon to Kalaw, including transfers.
The best way to get from Yangon to Kalaw is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs $140 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 37m.
Yes, the driving distance between Yangon to Kalaw is 565 km. It takes approximately 7h 21m to drive from Yangon to Kalaw.
There are one+ hotels available in Kalaw.
What companies run services between Yangon, Myanmar and Kalaw, Myanmar?
Myanmar Airways International flies from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Heho Airport (HEH) twice daily. Alternatively, Shwe Mandalar Express operates a bus from Yangon to Kalaw once daily, and the journey takes 11h 22m.
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Heho Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–140
- Phone
- (+95) 67 77061
- Website
- railways.gov.mm
Train from Yangon Central Station to Thazi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–16
- Website
- https://www.railways.gov.mm/
- Schedules at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/myanmar-railways
- Phone
- 095042644
- shwemandalarexpress@hotmail.com
- Website
- shwemandalarexpress.com
Bus from Yangon to Kalaw
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- shwemandalarexpress.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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