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How to get fromTehrān to Ulaanbaatarby plane, taxi, car, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Tehrān to Ulaanbaatar by plane, taxi, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly from Mehrabad International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane plane THR - UBN
    2. Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi taxi
    20h 28m
    $454–1,517

  2. Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus bus
    2. Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane plane IKA - UBN
    3. Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi taxi
    28h 27m
    $305–1,018

  3. Drive  5,872 km

    1. Drive from Tehrān to Ulaanbaatarcar car 5,872 km
    3d 5h
    $545–787

  4. Train to Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Tehran to Isfahantrain train
    2. Fly from Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (IFN) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane plane IFN - UBN
    3. Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi taxi
    29h 46m

Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration28h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$442Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,748.2 km
  • Duration: 20h 28m

What companies run services between Tehrān, Iran and Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia?

There is no direct connection from Tehrān to Ulaanbaatar. However, you can take the taxi to Tehran-Mehrabad-Airport-THR airport, fly to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN), then take the taxi to Ulaanbaatar. Alternatively, you can drive from Tehrān to Ulaanbaatar in around 3d 5h.

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