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How to get fromOlkhon to Ulaanbaatarby ferry, bus, plane, taxi, or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Olkhon to Ulaanbaatar by ferry, bus, plane, taxi, or train

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  1. Ferry, bus, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Olkhon Island to Mpcferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mrc to Irkutsk Bus stationbus bus
    3. Fly from Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane plane IKT - UBN
    4. Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi taxi
    9h
    $89–434

  2. Ferry, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Olkhon Island to Mpcferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Mrc to Irkutsk Bus stationbus bus 504
    3. Take the train from Irkutsk Pas to Ulaanbaatartrain train
    31h 3m
    $54–126

Irkutsk Airport (IKT) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration1h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 852.7 km
  • Duration: 9h

What companies run services between Olkhon, Russia and Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia?

There is no direct connection from Olkhon to Ulaanbaatar. However, you can take the ferry to Mpc, walk to Mrc, take the bus to Irkutsk Bus station, take the taxi to Irkutsk Airport (IKT) airport, fly to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN), then take the taxi to Ulaanbaatar. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Olkhon Island to Ulaanbaatar via Mpc, Mrc, Irkutsk Bus station, and Irkutsk Pas in around 31h 3m.

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