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How to get fromAltay to Ulaanbaatarby plane, taxi, train, car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Altay to Ulaanbaatar by plane, taxi, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Altay Airport (AAT) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane plane AAT - UBN
    2. Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi taxi
    11h 57m
    $349–1,022

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Altay to Karamaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Karamay to Ürümqitrain train
    3. Take the train from Ürümqi to Jining Southtrain train
    4. Take the train from Jining South Station to Choirtrain train 33
    5. Take the train from Choir to Ulaanbaatartrain train 275 / ...
    3d 14h
    $66–263

  3. Train via Erenhot

    1. Take the train from Altay to Kuituntrain train
    2. Take the train from Kuitun to Ürümqitrain train
    3. Take the train from Ürümqi to Jining Southtrain train
    4. Take the train from Jining South Station to Erliantrain train
    5. Take the train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatartrain train
    3d 3h
    $322–525

  4. Train, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from Altay to Kuituntrain train
    2. Take the train from Kuitun to Jinghe Southtrain train
    3. Drive from Jinghe South to Dostykcar car
    4. Take the train from Dostyk to Karaganda Passtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Astana Saparzhai Bus stationbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ölgiibus bus
    7. Take the bus from Ölgii to Dragon Bus Terminalbus bus
    4d 14h
    $127–189

  5. Drive  1,889.2 km

    1. Drive from Altay to Ulaanbaatarcar car 1,889.2 km
    34h 38m
    $244–352

Altay Airport (AAT) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration13h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$276Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,457.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 57m

What companies run services between Altay, China and Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia?

You can take a vehicle from Altay to Ulaanbaatar via Altay, Kuitun, Ürümqi, Jining South Station, and Erlian in around 3d 3h.

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