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How to get fromChiang Mai to Mongoliaby plane, taxi, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Mongolia by plane, taxi, bus, or train

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane plane CNX - UBN
    2. Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi taxi
    9h 38m
    $300–838

  2. Bus, train via Lanzhou

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabangbus bus
    2. Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Kunming Southtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kunming South to Chengdu Easttrain train
    4. Take the train from Chengdu East to Lanzhou West Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Lanzhou West to Hohhottrain train
    6. Take the train from Hohhot Station to Ulaanbaatartrain train
    3d 16h
    $240–693

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Nong Khaibus bus
    2. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kunming South to Beijing West Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminal to Erenhotbus bus
    5. Take the train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatartrain train
    2d 14h
    $435–624

  4. Bus, train via Shijiazhuang

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabangbus bus
    2. Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Kunming Southtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kunming South to Shijiazhuangtrain train
    4. Take the train from Shijiazhuang to Fengtai Railwaytrain train
    5. Take the bus from Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminal to Erenhotbus bus
    6. Take the train from Erenhot to Ulaanbaatartrain train
    2d 22h
    $273–599

Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration10h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$286Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,335.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 38m

What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Mongolia?

There is no direct connection from Chiang Mai to Mongolia. However, you can fly to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) then take the taxi to Ulaanbaatar. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Ulaanbaatar via Nong Khai, Vientiane station, Kunming South, Beijing West Station, Beijing West Station, Keyilu, Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminal, Erenhot, and Erlian in around 2d 14h.

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