There are 5 ways to get from Bishkek to Mongolia by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport, taxi
best- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane ALA - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
11h 53m$329–736Train, bus
- Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Chutrain 405
- Take the train from Chu to Astana 1train
- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ölgiibus
- Take the bus from Ölgii to Dragon Bus Terminalbus
3d 12hTrain
- Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Chutrain 405
- Take the train from Chu to Kaptschagajtrain
- Take the train from Kapshagay to Novosibirsk-Glavnytrain
- Take the train from Novosibirsk Gl to Sliudianka 1train
- Take the train from Sliudianka 1 to Ulaanbaatartrain 306
4d 14hDrive 3,168.8 km
- Drive from Bishkek to Ulaanbaatarcar 3,168.8 km
43h 20m$408–590Bus, fly to Mörön Airport
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Mörön Airport (MXV)plane ALA - MXV
21h 23m$617–1,222
Almaty International Airport (ALA) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bishkek to Mongolia is to bus and fly and taxi which costs $320 - $750 and takes 11h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Bishkek to Mongolia is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 11h 53m and costs $320 - $750.
No, there is no direct train from Bishkek to Mongolia. However, there are services departing from Bischkek 2 and arriving at Ulaanbaatar via Chu, Kapshagay, Novosibirsk Gl and Sliudianka 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 14h.
The distance between Bishkek and Mongolia is 2655 km. The road distance is 3168.8 km.
The best way to get from Bishkek to Mongolia without a car is to train and bus which takes 3 days 12h and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 53m to get from Bishkek to Mongolia, including transfers.
Bishkek to Mongolia train services, operated by Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ), depart from Bischkek 2 station.
Bishkek to Mongolia train services, operated by Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Chu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bishkek to Mongolia is 3169 km. It takes approximately 43h 20m to drive from Bishkek to Mongolia.
There are 524+ hotels available in Mongolia.
What companies run services between Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and Mongolia?
You can take a train from Bischkek 2 to Ulaanbaatar via Chu, Kapshagay, Novosibirsk Gl, and Sliudianka 1 in around 4d 14h.
- Website
- hunnuair.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–550
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Mörön Airport via New Ulaanbaatar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Mörön Airport via Nur-Sultan, New Ulaanbaatar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Almaty International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–480
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Mörön Airport via New Ulaanbaatar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Bischkek 2 to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
Train from Bischkek 2 to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Chu to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $21–28
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $15–21
Train from Chu to Kaptschagaj
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $10–13
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $8–12
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Kapshagay to Novosibirsk-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $130–190
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $190–270
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Novosibirsk Gl to Sliudianka 1
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $210–300
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $50–70
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $70–100
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- [email protected]
- Website
- ubtz.mn
Train from Sliudianka 1 to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- $30–36
- Sitting coach
- $10–12
- Soft sleeper coach
- $19–22
- Phone
- +996 312 64-23-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtovokzal.kg
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
- Website
- saparzhai.kz
Bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ölgii
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $43
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- +976 1900 1234
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdep.mn
Bus from Ölgii to Dragon Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://www.transdep.mn/
- Book at
- https://eticket.transdep.mn/?language=en
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