Bagan to Mandalay

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Bagan to Mandalay Schedule

Type	Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price
Taxi	SmartRyde	Economy 3pax	Any time	+30m	$12.00
Taxi	SmartRyde	SUV 4pax	Any time	+30m	$19.00
Taxi	SmartRyde	Van 6pax	Any time	+30m	$19.00
Taxi	SmartRyde	Van 8pax	Any time	+30m	$27.00
Flight	Myanmar Airways International	Economy	09:15	07:05	$297.04

How to get from Bagan to Mandalay

Travelling between Bagan and Mandalay is possible by Flight, bus and train. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 11.90 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 11.90.

How long does it take to get from Bagan to Mandalay?

It can take you anywhere between 5 and 21 hours to travel between Bagan and Mandalay depending on the means of transport you choose.

Bus is the fastest way to travel between Bagan and Mandalay. Bus will bring you to your destination in 5h. Flight does a much slower job and take about 20h 35m to reach Mandalay.

How much does it cost to get from Bagan to Mandalay?

Travelling between Bagan and Mandalay can be as cheap as USD 11.90 if you opt for a JJ Express bus and as expensive as USD 11.90 if you buy a JJ Express Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Bagan and Mandalay ?

2 from Bagan to Mandalay starting from 07:30 Bagan Shwe Pyi until 14:00 Bagan Shwe Pyi

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Bagan to Mandalay.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Bagan to Mandalay overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Bagan and Mandalay

JJ Express

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Bagan to Mandalay?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

100% opted for a bus

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Bagan to Mandalay