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How to get fromUlaanbaatar to Altai Mountainsby taxi, plane, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ulaanbaatar to Altai Mountains by taxi, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Ölgii Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ölgii Airport (ULG)plane plane UBN - ULG
    3. Take the taxi from Ölgii Airport (ULG) to Altai Mountainstaxi taxi
    4h 18m
    $191–302

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dragon Bus Terminal to Ölgiibus bus Bu.Ulgii / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Ölgii to Altai Mountainstaxi taxi
    27h 18m
    $54–72

  3. Drive  1,617.6 km

    1. Drive from Ulaanbaatar to Altai Mountainscar car 1,617.6 km
    27h 18m
    $209–301

  4. Taxi, fly to Khovd Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Khovd Airport (HVD)plane plane UBN - HVD
    3. Take the taxi from Khovd Airport (HVD) to Altai Mountainstaxi taxi
    7h 27m
    $319–787

New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ölgii Airport (ULG) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$157Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,387.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia and Altai Mountains, Bayan-Ölgiy, Mongolia?

There is no direct connection from Ulaanbaatar to Altai Mountains. However, you can take the taxi to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) airport, fly to Ölgii Airport (ULG), then take the taxi to Altai Mountains. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Ölgii then take the taxi to Altai Mountains.

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