There are 7 ways to get from Ulaanbaatar to Zhangye by taxi, plane, train, car, or bus
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Taxi, fly to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport
best- Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi
- Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport (YZY)plane UBN - YZY
12h 55m¥2,267–6,704Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Stationtrain 34
- Take the train from Hohhot East to Zhangyetrain Shenyang North
44h 57m¥1,189–1,881Drive 1,469.7 km
- Drive from Ulaanbaatar to Zhangyecar 1,469.7 km
24h 4m¥1,276–1,843Taxi, fly to Jiayuguan Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi
- Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Jiayuguan Airport (JGN)plane UBN - JGN
- Take the train from Jiayuguan South to Zhangye West Stationtrain
14h 14m¥1,787–5,084Taxi, fly to Jinchang, train
- Take the taxi from Ulaanbaatar to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)taxi
- Fly from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Jinchang (JIC)plane UBN - JIC
- Take the train from Jinchang to Zhangye West Stationtrain
21h 15m¥1,217–3,724Train via Jinchang
- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Baiyinchagantrain
- Take the train from Baiyinchagan to Jining South Stationtrain
- Take the train from Jining South to Jinchangtrain
- Take the train from Jinchang to Zhangye West Stationtrain
45h 49m¥1,990–2,909Train, bus
- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Stationtrain 34
- Take the bus from Hohhot to Yinchuan Traveling Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Lanzhoubus
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Jinchangtrain
- Take the train from Jinchang to Zhangye West Stationtrain
2d 1h¥1,423–2,126
Ulaanbaatar to Zhangye by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Zhangye is to drive which costs ¥1200 - ¥1900 and takes 24h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Zhangye is to taxi and fly which takes 12h 55m and costs ¥2200 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct train from Ulaanbaatar to Zhangye. However, there are services departing from Ulaanbaatar and arriving at Zhangye via Hohhot and Hohhot East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 57m.
The distance between Ulaanbaatar and Zhangye is 1173 km. The road distance is 1469.7 km.
The best way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Zhangye without a car is to train which takes 44h 57m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1900.
It takes approximately 12h 55m to get from Ulaanbaatar to Zhangye, including transfers.
Ulaanbaatar to Zhangye train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, depart from Ulaanbaatar station.
Ulaanbaatar to Zhangye train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, arrive at Hohhot Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulaanbaatar to Zhangye is 1470 km. It takes approximately 24h 4m to drive from Ulaanbaatar to Zhangye.
There are nine+ hotels available in Zhangye.
What companies run services between Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia and Zhangye, China?
You can take a train from Ulaanbaatar to Zhangye via Hohhot, Hohhot East, and Zhangye in around 44h 57m.
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport via Beijing Capital, Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport via Hohhot, Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport via Beijing Capital, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,500
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport via Hohhot, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Jiayuguan Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,800
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Jiayuguan Airport via Beijing Capital, Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Jiayuguan Airport via Beijing Capital, Yinchuan Hedong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,500
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Jiayuguan Airport via Beijing Capital, Dunhuang
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Jinchang via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,900
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Jinchang via Beijing Capital, Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,700
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Jinchang via Hohhot, Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,400
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Jinchang via Tianjin Binhai, Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–5,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport via Beijing Capital, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,500
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport via Hohhot, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Jiayuguan Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,800
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Jiayuguan Airport via Beijing Capital, Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Jiayuguan Airport via Beijing Capital, Yinchuan Hedong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,500
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Jinchang via Beijing Capital, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,800
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Jinchang via Beijing Capital, Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,700
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Jinchang via Hohhot, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,600
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Jinchang via Hohhot, Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,400
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Jinchang via Tianjin Binhai, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–6,000
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Jinchang via Tianjin Binhai, Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–5,500
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport via Beijing Capital, Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,500
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport via Hohhot, Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,500
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Jiayuguan Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,800
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Jiayuguan Airport via Beijing Capital, Yinchuan Hedong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,500
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Jiayuguan Airport via Beijing Capital, Dunhuang
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Jinchang via Beijing Capital, Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,700
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Jinchang via Hohhot, Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,400
- Website
- hbhk.com.cn
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Jiayuguan Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,800
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Jinchang via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,900
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Zhangye Ghanzhou Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–15,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Jiayuguan Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–7,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport to Jiayuguan Airport via Beijing Capital, Dunhuang
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- [email protected]
- Website
- ubtz.mn
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥95–850
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- ¥290–340
- Sitting coach
- ¥95–120
- Soft sleeper coach
- ¥180–210
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥95–850
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- ¥290–340
- Sitting coach
- ¥95–120
- Soft sleeper coach
- ¥180–210
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Baiyinchagan
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Baiyinchagan to Jining South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,000
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Hohhot Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 34m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Hohhot East to Zhangye
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥120–310
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥120–180
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥260–310
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥400–500
Train from Jining South to Jinchang
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥120–310
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥120–180
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥250–310
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥400–490
Train from Lanzhou to Jinchang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥55–80
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥120–150
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥190–240
Train from Jiayuguan South to Zhangye West Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥30–45
- Hard sleeper
- ¥65–90
- Soft sleeper
- ¥100–140
Train from Jinchang to Zhangye West Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥35–50
- Hard sleeper
- ¥70–100
- Soft sleeper
- ¥110–150
Train from Jinchang to Zhangye West Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥35–50
- Hard sleeper
- ¥70–100
- Soft sleeper
- ¥110–150
Train from Lanzhou to Jinchang
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–60
- Hard sleeper
- ¥85–120
- Soft sleeper
- ¥130–180
Train from Jinchang to Zhangye West Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥35–50
- Hard sleeper
- ¥70–100
- Soft sleeper
- ¥110–150
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥140
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- ¥95–120
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
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