There are 7 ways to get from East Kazakhstan to Mongolia by plane, taxi, bus, 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.
Fly from Oskemen Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Oskemen Airport (UKK) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane UKK - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
6h 46m$196–820Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Oskemen Bus station to Novosibirsk Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Novosibirsk Gl to Irkutsk Pastrain
- Take the train from Irkutsk Pas to Ulaanbaatartrain 306
2d 23h$88–151Bus
- Take the bus from Oskemen Bus station to Saparzhai bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ölgiibus
- Take the bus from Ölgii to Dragon Bus Terminalbus
3d 2h$94–108Drive 2,551.8 km
- Drive from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Ulaanbaatarcar 2,551.8 km
45h 27m$329–475Fly from Usharal Airport, taxi
- Fly from Usharal Airport (USJ) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane USJ - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
8h 48m$356–906Bus, train via Slyudyanka
- Take the bus from Oskemen Bus station to Novosibirsk Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Novosibirsk Gl to Sliudianka 1train
- Take the train from Sliudianka 1 to Ulaanbaatartrain
3d$122–237Train
- Take the train from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Shartrain
- Take the train from Shar to Novosibirsk-Glavnytrain
- Take the train from Novosibirsk Gl to Irkutsk Pastrain
- Take the train from Irkutsk Pas to Ulaanbaatartrain 306
3d 8h$153–300
Oskemen Airport (UKK) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Kazakhstan to Mongolia is to bus which costs $90 - $110 and takes 3 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from East Kazakhstan to Mongolia is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 46m and costs $190 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from East Kazakhstan station to Mongolia. However, there are services departing from Oskemen Bus station and arriving at Dragon Bus Terminal via Saparzhai bus station and Ölgii. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 2h.
No, there is no direct train from East Kazakhstan to Mongolia. However, there are services departing from Ust-Kamenogorsk and arriving at Ulaanbaatar via Shar, Novosibirsk Gl and Irkutsk Pas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 8h.
The distance between East Kazakhstan and Mongolia is 1847 km. The road distance is 2551.8 km.
The best way to get from East Kazakhstan to Mongolia without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 23h and costs $85 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from East Kazakhstan to Mongolia, including transfers.
East Kazakhstan to Mongolia bus services, operated by Oskemen Bus Terminal, depart from Oskemen Bus station.
East Kazakhstan to Mongolia train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), depart from Ust-Kamenogorsk station.
The best way to get from East Kazakhstan to Mongolia is to bus which takes 3 days 2h and costs $90 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $300 and takes 3 days 8h.
What companies run services between East Kazakhstan and Mongolia?
You can take a bus from Oskemen Bus station to Ulaanbaatar via Saparzhai bus station, Ölgii, Ölgii, Dragon Bus Terminal, and Tavanshar in around 3d 2h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Ulaanbaatar via Ust-Kamenogorsk, Shar, Novosibirsk Gl, and Irkutsk Pas in around 3d 8h.
- Website
- scat.kz
Flights from Oskemen Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Usharal Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Almaty, Nur-Sultan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–900
- Website
- hunnuair.com
Flights from Oskemen Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Usharal Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
- Website
- iraero.ru
Flights from Oskemen Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Novosibirsk, Irkutsk
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Novosibirsk Gl to Irkutsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $200–290
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $45–65
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $65–95
Train from Novosibirsk Gl to Sliudianka 1
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $210–300
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $50–70
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $65–95
Train from Novosibirsk Gl to Irkutsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $200–290
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $45–65
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $65–95
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- [email protected]
- Website
- ubtz.mn
Train from Irkutsk Pas to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- $30–40
- Sitting coach
- $11–14
- Soft sleeper coach
- $21–24
Train from Irkutsk Pas to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- $30–40
- Sitting coach
- $11–14
- Soft sleeper coach
- $21–24
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Sliudianka 1 to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $75–110
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $150–200
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $40–55
- Phone
- 1433
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Ust-Kamenogorsk to Shar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- 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)
- $5–8
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- $6–9
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shar to Novosibirsk-Glavny
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–170
- 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)
- $90–130
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- $120–170
- Phone
- +7 (7232) 76 50 40
- Website
- autovokzal.kz
Bus from Oskemen Bus station to Novosibirsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $31
- Website
- https://autovokzal.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://autovokzal.kz/schedule
- Book at
- https://autovokzal.kz/booking/
Bus from Oskemen Bus station to Saparzhai bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22
- Website
- https://autovokzal.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://autovokzal.kz/schedule
- Book at
- https://autovokzal.kz/booking/
Bus from Oskemen Bus station to Novosibirsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $31
- Website
- https://autovokzal.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://autovokzal.kz/schedule
- Book at
- https://autovokzal.kz/booking/
- Website
- saparzhai.kz
Bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ölgii
- Ave. Duration
- 32h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $44
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $14–17
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
East Kazakhstan to Mongolia bus services, operated by Oskemen Bus Terminal, arrive at Saparzhai bus station.
East Kazakhstan to Mongolia train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Shar station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Kazakhstan to Mongolia is 2552 km. It takes approximately 45h 27m to drive from East Kazakhstan to Mongolia.
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