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How to get fromKunming to Mongoliaby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Kunming to Mongolia by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane plane KMG - UBN
    2. Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi taxi
    10h 32m
    $256–719

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kunming to Huangchuantrain train
    2. Take the train from Huangchuan to Hohhot Easttrain train
    3. Take the train from Hohhot Station to Ulaanbaatartrain train
    4d 1h
    $74–277

  3. Train, bus via Kunming South

    1. Take the train from Kunming South to Beijing West Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminal to Erenhotbus bus
    3. Take the train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatartrain train
    40h 28m
    $345–463

  4. Drive 3,176 km

    1. Drive from Kunming to Ulaanbaatarcar car 3,176 km
    38h 10m
    $409–591

  5. Fly to Ölgii Airport

    1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Ölgii Airport (ULG)plane plane KMG - ULG
    18h 14m
    $302–952

  6. Train via Xining

    1. Take the train from Kunming to Chongqing Westtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chongqing West to Xiningtrain train
    3. Take the train from Xining to Hohhottrain train
    4. Take the train from Hohhot Station to Erliantrain train
    5. Take the train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatartrain train
    2d 7h
    $406–629

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kunming to Beijing West Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminal to Erenhotbus bus
    3. Take the train from Erenhot to Ulaanbaatartrain train 33
    2d 15h
    $76–245

Kunming to Mongolia by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration2d 7hAverage Duration
Ticket$406Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,603.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 32m

What companies run services between Kunming, China and Mongolia?

Lucky Air Co. Ltd., MIAT, and six other airlines fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Ölgii Airport (ULG) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kunming to Ulaanbaatar via Chongqing West, Xining, Hohhot Station, and Erlian in around 2d 7h.

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