Car hire and driving in Kyauktan
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Myanmar traffic drives on the right. Picking up at RGN means 36 km (22 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648834 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648876 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648881.
Drives from Kyauktan
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyauktan to Yangon | Myanmar | 26 km (16 mi) | about 24 min |
| Kyauktan to Set Ka Lay | Myanmar | 30 km (19 mi) | about 27 min |
| Kyauktan to Hlaingthaya | Myanmar | 36 km (23 mi) | about 33 min |
| Kyauktan to Insein | Myanmar | 37 km (23 mi) | about 34 min |
| Kyauktan to Mingaladon | Myanmar | 40 km (25 mi) | about 37 min |
| Kyauktan to Bago | Myanmar | 79 km (49 mi) | about 1 h 13 min |
| Kyauktan to Thaton | Myanmar | 116 km (72 mi) | about 1 h 46 min |
| Kyauktan to Mawlamyine | Myanmar | 140 km (87 mi) | about 2 h 8 min |
| Kyauktan to Hinthada | Myanmar | 146 km (90 mi) | about 2 h 13 min |
| Kyauktan to Pathein | Myanmar | 170 km (106 mi) | about 2 h 36 min |
| Kyauktan to Taungoo | Myanmar | 257 km (159 mi) | about 3 h 55 min |
| Kyauktan to Pyay | Myanmar | 270 km (168 mi) | about 4 h 7 min |
| Kyauktan to Mandalay | Myanmar | 594 km (369 mi) | about 9 h 4 min |
| Kyauktan to Nay Pyi Taw | Myanmar | 346 km (215 mi) | about 5 h 17 min |
| Kyauktan to Kalemyo | Myanmar | 766 km (476 mi) | about 11 h 41 min |
| Kyauktan to Amarapura | Myanmar | 587 km (365 mi) | about 8 h 57 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Kyauktan?
The right, as everywhere in Myanmar.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
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.