Getting Away From Pathein

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Getting There

Air
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Bus

Buses go to Hlaing Thar Yar bus station (also known as Dagon Ayar) in Yangon - note that this is a different bus station to the one you would use for most other destinations in the country.

Detail Timetable and pricing information below: 

Pathein to Yangon
From To Departure time Arrival time Price
(US$)
Notes
Pathein Yangon 9:30 AM 4:00 PM $12 VIP bus

To find out more about bus travel, go to getting around Myanmar by bus.

Train

To Yangon – There are daily trains but the journey is extremely slow; taking the bus is a better alternative.

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To find out more about train travel, go to getting around Myanmar by train.

Boat

You can get from Pathein to Yangon by boat, and it makes for an interesting (but very slow) route through the Irrawaddy Delta. The journey takes around 20 hours.

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To find out more about boat travel, go to getting around Myanmar by boat.

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