What is the cheapest way to get from Astana to Ulaanbaatar?

The cheapest way to get from Astana to Ulaanbaatar is to bus which costs $70 - $85 and takes 2 days 10h.

What is the fastest way to get from Astana to Ulaanbaatar?

The fastest way to get from Astana to Ulaanbaatar is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 50m and costs $220 - $700.

Is there a direct bus between Astana and Ulaanbaatar?

No, there is no direct bus from Astana station to Ulaanbaatar. However, there are services departing from Saparzhai bus station and arriving at Dragon Bus Terminal via Ölgii. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.

Is there a direct train between Astana and Ulaanbaatar?

No, there is no direct train from Astana to Ulaanbaatar. However, there are services departing from Astana Nurly Zhol and arriving at Ulaanbaatar via Omsk-Pass and Sliudianka 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 9h.

How far is it from Astana to Ulaanbaatar?

The distance between Astana and Ulaanbaatar is 2631 km. The road distance is 3238.4 km.

How do I travel from Astana to Ulaanbaatar without a car?

The best way to get from Astana to Ulaanbaatar without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 10h and costs $70 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Astana to Ulaanbaatar?

It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Astana to Ulaanbaatar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Astana to Ulaanbaatar bus from?

Astana to Ulaanbaatar bus services, operated by Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal, depart from Saparzhai bus station.

Where do I catch the Astana to Ulaanbaatar train from?

Astana to Ulaanbaatar train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Astana Nurly Zhol station.

Train or bus from Astana to Ulaanbaatar?

The best way to get from Astana to Ulaanbaatar is to bus which takes 2 days 10h and costs $70 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $310 and takes 3 days 9h.

Where does the Astana to Ulaanbaatar bus arrive?

Astana to Ulaanbaatar bus services, operated by Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal, arrive at Ölgii station.

What is the time difference between Astana and Ulaanbaatar?

Ulaanbaatar is 3h ahead of Astana. It is currently 4:53 PM in Astana and 7:53 PM in Ulaanbaatar.

Where does the Astana to Ulaanbaatar train arrive?

Astana to Ulaanbaatar train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Omsk-Pass station.

Can I drive from Astana to Ulaanbaatar?

Yes, the driving distance between Astana to Ulaanbaatar is 3238 km. It takes approximately 2 days 2h to drive from Astana to Ulaanbaatar.

Where can I stay near Ulaanbaatar?

There are 488+ hotels available in Ulaanbaatar.

Astana to Ulaanbaatar - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Astana to Ulaanbaatar by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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Fly, taxi
best
1. Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane NQZ - UBN
2. Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
6h 50m
$224–667
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ölgiibus Мт950/1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Ölgii to Dragon Bus Terminalbus Bu.Ulgii
2d 10h
$72–85
Train
1. Take the train from Astana Nurly Zhol to Omsk-Passtrain
2. Take the train from Omsk-Pass to Sliudianka 1train
3. Take the train from Sliudianka 1 to Ulaanbaatartrain 306
3d 9h
$155–302
Drive 3,238.4 km
1. Drive from Astana to Ulaanbaatarcar 3,238.4 km
2d 2h
$417–602

Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) flights

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3h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 2,631.1 km
Duration: 6h 50m

What companies run services between Astana, Kazakhstan and Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia?

You can take a bus from Saparzhai bus station to Dragon Bus Terminal via Ölgii and Ölgii in around 2d 10h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Litsey #9 to Ulaanbaatar via Astana Nurly Zhol, Astana Nurly Zhol, Omsk-Pass, and Sliudianka 1 in around 3d 9h.

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