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How to get fromMongolia to Turkmenistanby taxi, plane, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Mongolia to Turkmenistan by taxi, plane, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Bukhara International Airport, train, drive

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Bukhara International Airport (BHK)plane plane UBN - BHK
    3. Take the train from Bukhara 1 to Alattrain train
    4. Drive from Alat to Türkmenabatcar car
    22h 17m
    $479–1,340

  2. Train, drive #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Irkutsk Pastrain train
    2. Take the train from Irkutsk Pas to Tyumentrain train
    3. Take the train from Tyumen to Aksaraiskaiatrain train
    4. Take the train from Aksarayskaya-1 to Shavattrain train
    5. Drive from Shavat to Göroglycar car
    6. Take the train from Görogly to Ashgabattrain train
    6d 22h
    $188–364

  3. Train, drive via Almaty

    1. Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Sliudianka 1train train
    2. Take the train from Sliudianka 1 to Novosibirsk Gltrain train
    3. Take the train from Novosibirsk-Glavny to Almaty 2train train
    4. Take the train from Almaty 2 to Tashkent Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Tashkent Central to Shavattrain train
    6. Drive from Shavat to Göroglycar car
    7. Take the train from Görogly to Ashgabattrain train
    6d 4h
    $224–433

  4. Drive  5,020.4 km

    1. Drive from Ulaanbaatar to Ashgabatcar car 5,020.4 km
    2d 18h
    $466–673

  5. Taxi, fly to Urgench International Airport, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Urgench International Airport (UGC)plane plane UBN - UGC
    3. Drive from Urgench International Airport (UGC) to Daşoguzcar car
    15h 28m
    $440–1,226

  6. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Sliudianka 1train train
    2. Take the train from Sliudianka 1 to Novosibirsk Gltrain train
    3. Take the train from Novosibirsk-Glavny to Semeytrain train
    4. Take the train from Semey to Beineutrain train
    5. Take the train from Beineu to Shavattrain train
    6. Drive from Shavat to Göroglycar car
    7. Take the train from Görogly to Ashgabattrain train
    6d 18h
    $199–384

New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Bukhara International Airport (BHK) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration23h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$455Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,662.8 km
  • Duration: 22h 17m

What companies run services between Mongolia and Turkmenistan?

There is no direct connection from Mongolia to Turkmenistan. However, you can take the taxi to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) airport, fly to Bukhara International Airport (BHK), take the taxi to Bukhara 1, take the train to Alat, then drive to Türkmenabat. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ulaanbaatar to Ashgabat via Sliudianka 1, Novosibirsk-Glavny, Almaty 2, Tashkent Central, Shavat, and Görogly in around 6d 4h.

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