Mayangon Township
Mayangon Township is located in the northern part of Yangon.

Mayangon Township is located in the northern part of Yangon. The township comprises ten wards, and shares borders with Insein Township and Mingaladon Township in the north, North Dagon Township, North Okkalapa Township, South Okkalapa Township and Yankin Township in the east, the Hlaing river, Hlaing Township and Hlaingthaya Township in the west, and Kamayut Township and Bahan Township in the south.
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Worth seeing in and around Mayangon Township
6 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01University of Medicine 1, Yangon
The University of Medicine 1, Yangon ရန်ကုန် [sʰé tɛʔkəθò tɪʔ ]; formerly the Institute of Medicine 1), located in Yangon, is the oldest medical school in Myanmar. The university offers M.B.B.S. degrees and graduate degrees in medical science.
3.6 km · medical University · Wikipedia - 02Yangon University of Education
The Yangon University of Education, located in Kamayut, Yangon, is the premier university of education in Myanmar. Primarily a teacher training college, it offers bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs in education to the country's prospective primary, secondary and tertiary school teachers.
3.7 km · university in Myanmar · Wikipedia - 03Yangon Drugs Elimination Museum
The Drug Elimination Museum is a museum in Yangon, Myanmar. It opened with an official ceremony on 26 June 2001.
3.4 km · museum in Myanmar · Wikipedia - 04Yangon Institute of Marine Technology
The Myanmar Mercantile Marine College, located in Yangon, Myanmar, is a public institute offering mainly two-year diplomas in mercantile nautical technologies. The institute also offers four-year bachelor's degrees and post-graduate diplomas in select fields.
2.6 km · higher education institute in Yangon, Myanmar · Wikipedia - 05Salin Stadium
Salin Stadium (Burmese: စလင်း အားကစားကွင်း is a multi-use stadium, located in Yangon, Myanmar. The 3,000-seat stadium is smaller but more up-to-date than Aung San Stadium, and is the venue of choice for most national and international level football and track and field competitions.
2.7 km · sports stadium in Yangon, Myanmar · Wikipedia - 06Info Myanmar University
Info Myanmar University is a private university in Yangon, Myanmar. Info Myanmar College, the computing arm of IMCS Co., Ltd.
3.3 km · university in Myanmar · Wikipedia
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Getting to Mayangon Township
- Airports
- Yangon (RGN), 11 km
- Naypyitaw → Mayangon Township380 km · quickest by road, 7h 16m · $35–49
- Mandalay → Mayangon Township568 km · quickest by air, 5h 12m · $190–280
- Chiang Mai → Mayangon Township368 km · quickest by air, 4h 45m · ฿2,500–3,880
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Mayangon Township
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Mayangon Township. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inAncient buses ferry passengers to their aircraft.
- Get in150 years ago, boats were the way to get to places from Yangon and IWT (Inland Water Transport) passenger ferries still ply the major rivers.
- Get inThe ferry leaves Pyay every Friday at 06:30 and arrives in Yangon on Sunday at 21:40.
- Get inA luxury ferry (the Delta Queen) recalls the colonial era on the Yangon-Pathein route (about 20 hr, US$170/person).
- Get inThe IWT ferry to Pathein takes 15 hr for the overnight trip (US$35/10).
From Wikivoyage: Yangon, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Mayangon Township
Mayangon Township is 5 km from Hlaingthaya, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Kyimyindaing Townshiptownship of Yangon in Myanmar2.2 km
- Kamayut Townshiptownship of Yangon in Myanmar3.6 km
- Sanchaung Townshiptownship of Yangon in Myanmar3.9 km
- Kamayut Districtdistrict in Yangon, Myanmar3.6 km