Car hire and driving in Yawnghwe
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 HEH means 18 km (11 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 Yawnghwe
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yawnghwe to Meiktila | Myanmar | 114 km (71 mi) | about 1 h 45 min |
| Yawnghwe to Nay Pyi Taw | Myanmar | 132 km (82 mi) | about 2 h 1 min |
| Yawnghwe to Pyin Oo Lwin | Myanmar | 161 km (100 mi) | about 2 h 27 min |
| Yawnghwe to Amarapura | Myanmar | 166 km (103 mi) | about 2 h 32 min |
| Yawnghwe to Mandalay | Myanmar | 171 km (106 mi) | about 2 h 36 min |
| Yawnghwe to Myingyan | Myanmar | 183 km (114 mi) | about 2 h 48 min |
| Yawnghwe to Taungoo | Myanmar | 198 km (123 mi) | about 3 h 1 min |
| Yawnghwe to Pakokku | Myanmar | 206 km (128 mi) | about 3 h 9 min |
| Yawnghwe to Yenangyaung | Myanmar | 216 km (134 mi) | about 3 h 17 min |
| Yawnghwe to Monywa | Myanmar | 246 km (153 mi) | about 3 h 45 min |
| Yawnghwe to Lashio | Myanmar | 267 km (166 mi) | about 4 h 4 min |
| Yawnghwe to Pyay | Myanmar | 272 km (169 mi) | about 4 h 9 min |
| Yawnghwe to Yangon | Myanmar | 436 km (271 mi) | about 6 h 39 min |
| Yawnghwe to Hlaingthaya | Myanmar | 433 km (269 mi) | about 6 h 37 min |
| Yawnghwe to Mawlamyine | Myanmar | 469 km (292 mi) | about 7 h 9 min |
| Yawnghwe to Kalemyo | Myanmar | 408 km (254 mi) | about 6 h 14 min |
| Yawnghwe to Insein | Myanmar | 428 km (266 mi) | about 6 h 32 min |
| Yawnghwe to Bago | Myanmar | 373 km (232 mi) | about 5 h 41 min |
| Yawnghwe to Pathein | Myanmar | 490 km (304 mi) | about 7 h 28 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 Yawnghwe?
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 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.