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Vang Vieng, Laos → Mandalay, Myanmar

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Vang Vieng to Mandalay

Composite routes from Vang Vieng to Mandalay

Cheapest
20 h 51 min
Car
1444 km.
from $79
Other
10 h 37 min
Bus, Plane
743 km.
from $190.65
2 d 28 min
Bus, Train
743 km.
from $127.96
8 h 18 min
Train, Plane
743 km.
from $185.98

Transport providers

Airlines

Myanmar Airways International

Website:
maiair.com/
Plane from Wattay International Airport to Mandalay
Ave. Duration:
11h 35m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$152.44–$228.67
Plane from Luang Prabang International Airport to Mandalay
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Monday and Friday
Estimated price:
$120.68–$177.85

Mann Yadanarpon

Website:
airmyp.com/
Plane from Wattay International Airport to Mandalay
Ave. Duration:
11h 55m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$152.44–$228.67

Train operators

State Railway of Thailand

Phone:
1690
Email:
Website:
dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
Train from Taling Chan to Wang
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$2.67–$36.84

Laos - China Railway

Website:
facebook.com/LaosChinaRailway/
Train from Van Vieng station to Luang
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$11.43–$139.74

Myanmar Railways

Phone:
(+95) 67 77061
Website:
railways.gov.mm/
Train from Thayetchaung, Myanmar to Mawlamyine
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$3.18–$10.16

Bus operators

Mandalar Min Express

Phone:
09-5020181
Email:
Website:
mandalarminn.com.mm/
Bus from Mawlamyine to Mandalay
Ave. Duration:
18h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.74

Soutchai Travel

Phone:
+856 21 254512-5
Email:
Website:
soutchaitravel.com/
Bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientiane
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.16–$16.51
Bus from Vientiane Any Hotels to Bangkok
Ave. Duration:
13h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$44.46–$52.09

Shwe Mandalar Express

Phone:
095042644
Email:
Website:
shwemandalarexpress.com/
Bus from Mawlamyine to Mandalay
Ave. Duration:
13h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.26

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Vang Vieng to Mandalay?

The cheapest way to get from Vang Vieng to Mandalay is to bus and train and drive which costs $97.83 - $195.65 and takes 2 days 0h.

What is the fastest way to get from Vang Vieng to Mandalay?

The fastest way to get from Vang Vieng to Mandalay is to train and fly which takes 8h 18m and costs $141.30 - $315.22 .

How far is it from Vang Vieng to Mandalay?

The distance between Vang Vieng and Mandalay is 1002 km. The road distance is 1451.8 km.

How long does it take to get from Vang Vieng to Mandalay?

It takes approximately 10h 37m to get from Vang Vieng to Mandalay, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Vang Vieng and Mandalay?

Mandalay is 30 min behind Vang Vieng. It is currently 19:46 in Vang Vieng and 19:16 in Mandalay.

Can I drive from Vang Vieng to Mandalay?

Yes, the driving distance between Vang Vieng to Mandalay is 1452 km. It takes approximately 21h 43m to drive from Vang Vieng to Mandalay.

Where can I stay near Mandalay?

There are 12+ hotels available in Mandalay. Prices start at $9.23 per night.
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