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How to get fromUlaanbaatar to Phnom Penhby taxi, plane, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Ulaanbaatar to Phnom Penh by taxi, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Taxi, fly to Phnom Penh

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    1. Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Phnom Penh (KTI)plane plane UBN - KTI
    11h 6m
    $215–618

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Hohhot to Beijing North Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Beijing West Station to Kunming Southtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Phnom Penhbus bus
    3d 4h
    $486–681

  3. Taxi, fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane plane UBN - SGN
    3. Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penhbus bus
    14h 29m
    $334–592

  4. Train, bus via Lanzhou

    1. Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Hohhot to Lanzhoutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lanzhou to Chengdu Easttrain train
    4. Take the train from Chengdu East to Kunming Southtrain train
    5. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain train
    6. Take the bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Phnom Penhbus bus
    3d 22h
    $417–668

  5. Train, bus via Xinyang

    1. Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Hohhot Station to Xinyangtrain train
    3. Take the train from Xinyang to Kunmingtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Phnom Penhbus bus
    4d 15h
    $345–588

New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Phnom Penh (KTI) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration10h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,118.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 6m

What companies run services between Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia and Phnom Penh, Cambodia?

There is no direct connection from Ulaanbaatar to Phnom Penh. However, you can take the taxi to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) airport, fly to Phnom Penh (KTI), walk to Techo International Airport, then take the bus to Canadia Garden. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ulaanbaatar to Phnom Penh via Hohhot, Beijing North Station, Bashiqiao South, Beijing West Station, Beijing West Station, Kunming South, Vientiane station, and Southern Bus Station Vientiane in around 3d 4h.

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