There are 9 ways to get from Laos to Mongolia by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane LPQ - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
12h 14m$346–1,020Train
cheapest- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Huangchuantrain
- Take the train from Huangchuan to Hohhot Easttrain
- Take the train from Hohhot Station to Ulaanbaatartrain
4d 13h$142–428Train, bus
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Beijing West Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminal to Erenhotbus
- Take the train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatartrain
2d 2h$388–569Drive 4,312.5 km
- Drive from Vientiane to Ulaanbaatarcar 4,312.5 km
2d 6h$773–1,116Fly from Pakse International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Pakse International Airport (PKZ) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane PKZ - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
10h 41m$514–1,517Fly from Wattay International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane VTE - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
11h 27m$315–918Bus to Udon Thani International Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Udon Kaew office, Nong Khai to Udon Thani Airportbus
- Fly from Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane UTH - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
14h 49m$385–1,132Drive, bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly, taxi
- Drive from Xam Nua to Mộc Châucar
- Take the bus from Mộc Châu to Thanh Xuanbus
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane HAN - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
18h 39m$331–515Train via Xining
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Chongqing West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chongqing West to Xiningtrain
- Take the train from Xining to Hohhottrain
- Take the train from Hohhot Station to Erliantrain
- Take the train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatartrain
2d 18h$449–758
Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laos to Mongolia is to train which costs $140 - $430 and takes 4 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Laos to Mongolia is to fly and taxi which takes 10h 41m and costs $500 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct train from Laos station to Mongolia. However, there are services departing from Vientiane station and arriving at Ulaanbaatar via Kunming South, Chongqing West, Xining, Hohhot Station and Erlian. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Laos and Mongolia is 3165 km. The road distance is 4312.5 km.
The best way to get from Laos to Mongolia without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 2h and costs $380 - $600.
It takes approximately 12h 14m to get from Laos to Mongolia, including transfers.
Laos to Mongolia train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, depart from Vientiane station.
Laos to Mongolia train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, arrive at Kunming South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laos to Mongolia is 4312 km. It takes approximately 2 days 6h to drive from Laos to Mongolia.
There are 524+ hotels available in Mongolia.
What companies run services between Laos and Mongolia?
You can take a vehicle from Vientiane to Ulaanbaatar via Vientiane station, Kunming South, Chongqing West, Xining, Hohhot Station, and Erlian in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Kunming, Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Pakse International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Pakse International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Pakse International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Siem Reap, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Wattay International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Wattay International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Kunming, Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Wattay International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Chongqing, Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Don Muang, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Chiang Mai, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Kunming, Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,000
Flights from Pakse International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Hong Kong, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Wattay International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Kunming, Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Wattay International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Chongqing, Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Chiang Mai, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Pakse International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
- Website
- aeromongolia.mn
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Kunming, Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–800
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $65–90
- First Class
- $85–140
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $65–90
- First Class
- $85–140
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $65–90
- First Class
- $85–140
Train from Kunming South to Beijing West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $170–190
- 1st Class Seat
- $280–310
- Business Class Seat
- $410–600
Train from Kunming South to Chongqing West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- $85–95
- Business Class Seat
- $120–180
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Hohhot Station to Erlian
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Hohhot Station to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Chongqing West to Xining
- Hard Seat
- $17–25
- Hard Sleeper
- $35–39
- Soft Sleeper
- $50–75
Train from Xining to Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- $100–140
Train from Kunming to Huangchuan
- Hard Seat
- $30–45
- Hard sleeper
- $55–80
- Soft sleeper
- $90–120
Train from Huangchuan to Hohhot East
- Hard Seat
- $26–35
- Hard sleeper
- $45–65
- Soft sleeper
- $75–100
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- [email protected]
- Website
- ubtz.mn
Train from Hohhot Station to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $14–120
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- $40–50
- Sitting coach
- $14–17
- Soft sleeper coach
- $26–31
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Beijing Xinfadi Bus Terminal to Erenhot
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $26–40
Bus from Mộc Châu to Thanh Xuan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- booking.baolau.com
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $14–17
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
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