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- Can you cross into Myanmar by land?
- Can I drive from Thailand to Myanmar?
- How many hours is Myanmar from Thailand?
- How many borders does Myanmar have?
- Is Myanmar cheaper than India?
- Can I get a visa on arrival in Myanmar?
- Is Burma and Thailand the same?
- Is Myanmar close to Thailand?
- Can we go to Thailand by road?
- What is the best month to visit Myanmar?
- Is Myanmar travel expensive?
- How far is Bangkok to Burma?
Can you cross into Myanmar by land?
At present it is possible to travel freely over land between the Myanmar borders with Thailand and India. The border crossing with Laos is remote and permission to cross remains uncertain, and the borders with both Bangladesh and China are closed to foreigners.
Can I drive from Thailand to Myanmar?
Entry from Mae Sot to Myawady: vehicle can only travel as far as the trade zone, located 12km from town. With special permission (if you know someone) sometimes further travel is allowed. Day trips only, so car must be back on the Thai side by the time the bridge closes (8pm Myanmar time; 8.30pm Thai time).
How many hours is Myanmar from Thailand?
Countries Distance Map
| Myanmar Distance To Country | Distance (km) | Flight Time (hr) |
|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 855.54 | 0.94 |
| Nepal | 1390.67 | 1.52 |
| Cambodia | 1413.55 | 1.55 |
| Vietnam | 1567.37 | 1.72 |
How many borders does Myanmar have?
Geography of Myanmar
| Continent | Asia |
|---|---|
| • Water | 3.06% |
| Coastline | 1,930 km (1,200 mi) |
| Borders | Total land borders: 6,522 km (4,053 mi) Bangladesh: 271 km (168 mi) People's Republic of China: 2,129 km (1,323 mi) India: 1,468 km (912 mi) Laos 238 km (148 mi) Thailand: 2,416 km (1,501 mi) |
| Highest point | Hkakabo Razi 5881 m (19,294.62 ft) |
Is Myanmar cheaper than India?
India is 36.6% cheaper than Burma.
Can I get a visa on arrival in Myanmar?
Is there a visa for Myanmar on arrival? Yes, Myanmar has a visa on arrival available which has roughly the same requirements as the Myanmar Tourist eVisa. The Myanmar visa allows you to visit as a tourist for 28 days in Total.
Is Burma and Thailand the same?
Myanmar and Thailand are in the same region, but beyond that there aren't many similarities. Thailand has been successful in its quest for economic and political development while Myanmar has failed. First of all the Union of Myanmar was colonized by the British, whereas Thailand has always been independent.
Is Myanmar close to Thailand?
The Myanmar–Thailand border is the international border between the territory of Myanmar (formerly Burma) and Thailand. The border is 2,416 km (1,501 m) in length and runs from the tripoint with Laos in the north to Andaman Sea coast in the south.
Can we go to Thailand by road?
There are a host of permits required for driving from India to Thailand by road via Myanmar. For travelling through Myanmar, you need to pay the Carnet fees and Thailand requires Carnet de Passage for Indian drivers.
What is the best month to visit Myanmar?
The best time to visit Myanmar is during the dry season (October-May), when the whole country is accessible and temperatures are warm, ranging from 72°F to 100°F. However, Myanmar has a lot to offer year-round and you can travel there every month except September (when it's very wet).
Is Myanmar travel expensive?
1. Myanmar is expensive. Not in absolute terms, of course. But compared to other Southeast Asia countries, expect to find higher prices and, often, not exactly what I'd call 'value for money' options.
How far is Bangkok to Burma?
The shortest distance (air line) between Bangkok and Myanmar-[burma] is 582.88 mi (938.06 km). The shortest route between Bangkok and Myanmar-[burma] is 785.39 mi (1,263.96 km) according to the route planner.
