Insein to Mandalay by bus
Mandalay lies 566 km (351 mi) north of Insein, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 10 h 24 min including stops, over roughly 690 km (429 mi) of road.
| Insein | Mandalay | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Myanmar | Myanmar |
| Population | 247,675 | 1.2 million |
| Elevation | 17 m (56 ft) | 83 m (272 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+6:30 (Asia/Yangon) | UTC+6:30 (Asia/Yangon) |
Where to book buses from Insein to Mandalay
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Staying in Mandalay
Our booking partner lists 135 places to stay in Mandalay. Of the 134 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (107), and 4 are five-star. Across 12 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.3 out of 10. Guests have left 1,640 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Mandalay from Insein?
566 km (351 mi) in a straight line, north of Insein; by road roughly 690 km (429 mi).
How long does it take to get from Insein to Mandalay by bus?
About 10 h 24 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Insein and Mandalay?
No, both are on Asia/Yangon at the moment.
Where can I stay in Mandalay?
Our booking partner lists 135 places to stay in Mandalay, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.