Mandalay to Lashio by bus
Lashio lies 202 km (125 mi) north-east of Mandalay, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 3 h 52 min including stops, over roughly 246 km (153 mi) of road.
| Mandalay | Lashio | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Myanmar | Myanmar |
| Population | 1.2 million | 131,000 |
| Elevation | 83 m (272 ft) | 845 m (2,772 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+6:30 (Asia/Yangon) | UTC+6:30 (Asia/Yangon) |
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Common questions
How far is Lashio from Mandalay?
202 km (125 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Mandalay; by road roughly 246 km (153 mi).
How long does it take to get from Mandalay to Lashio by bus?
About 3 h 52 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Mandalay and Lashio?
No, both are on Asia/Yangon at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.