There are 3 ways to get from Ulaanbaatar to Istanbul by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi
- Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Istanbul (IST)plane UBN - IST
10h 39m₺16,767–35,892Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Sliudianka 1train
- Take the train from Sliudianka 1 to Kazansky Railway Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Nazrantrain
- Take the bus from Nazran' to Emniyet Otogarbus
7d 13h₺13,110–21,366Drive 7,783.9 km
- Drive from Ulaanbaatar to Istanbulcar 7,783.9 km
4d 18h₺47,784–69,022
New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Istanbul is to train and bus which costs 13.000 ₺ - 22.000 ₺ and takes 7 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Istanbul is to taxi and fly which takes 10h 39m and costs 16.000 ₺ - 36.000 ₺.
The distance between Ulaanbaatar and Istanbul is 6059 km. The road distance is 7783.9 km.
The best way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Istanbul without a car is to train and bus which takes 7 days 13h and costs 13.000 ₺ - 22.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 10h 39m to get from Ulaanbaatar to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 5h behind Ulaanbaatar. It is currently 4:45 AM in Ulaanbaatar and 11:45 PM in Istanbul.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulaanbaatar to Istanbul is 7784 km. It takes approximately 4 days 18h to drive from Ulaanbaatar to Istanbul.
There are 4409+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia and Istanbul, Turkey?
There is no direct connection from Ulaanbaatar to Istanbul. However, you can take the taxi to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) airport, fly to Istanbul (IST), walk to Istanbul Airport, take the train to Gayrettepe, then take the train to Vezneciler. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ulaanbaatar to Emniyet Otogar via Sliudianka 1, Kazansky Railway Terminal, Nazran, and Nazran' in around 7d 13h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–60,000
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–60,000
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- [email protected]
- Website
- ubtz.mn
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Sliudianka 1
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺490–1,100
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- ₺1,400–1,700
- Sitting coach
- ₺490–600
- Soft sleeper coach
- ₺900–1,100
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Sliudianka 1 to Kazansky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 15h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–11,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₺23,000–33,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₺6,000–8,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₺7,500–11,000
Train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Nazran
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,800–5,500
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₺11,000–16,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₺2,800–3,700
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₺3,700–5,500
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Nazran' to Emniyet Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₺3,816
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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