There are 4 ways to get from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Ulaanbaatar by plane, taxi, train, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane URC - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
7h 33m$476–617Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ürümqi to Jining Southtrain
- Take the train from Jining South Station to Choirtrain 33
- Take the train from Choir to Ulaanbaatartrain 275 / ...
3d$55–234Train via Erenhot
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Jining Southtrain
- Take the train from Jining South Station to Erliantrain
- Take the train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatartrain
2d 9h$289–455Drive 1,982.8 km
- Drive from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Ulaanbaatarcar 1,982.8 km
30h 47m$256–369
Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Ulaanbaatar is to train which costs $55 - $240 and takes 3 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Ulaanbaatar is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 33m and costs $470 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Ulaanbaatar. However, there are services departing from Ürümqi and arriving at Ulaanbaatar via Jining South Station and Erlian. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Urumqi Airport (URC) and Ulaanbaatar is 1598 km. The road distance is 1982.8 km.
The best way to get from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Ulaanbaatar without a car is to train via Erenhot which takes 2 days 9h and costs $280 - $460.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Ulaanbaatar, including transfers.
Urumqi Airport (URC) to Ulaanbaatar train services, operated by China Railways T-Class, depart from Ürümqi station.
Ulaanbaatar is 2h ahead of Urumqi Airport (URC). It is currently 11:29 PM in Urumqi Airport (URC) and 1:29 AM in Ulaanbaatar.
Urumqi Airport (URC) to Ulaanbaatar train services, operated by China Railways T-Class, arrive at Jining South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Urumqi Airport (URC) to Ulaanbaatar is 1983 km. It takes approximately 30h 47m to drive from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Ulaanbaatar.
What companies run services between Urumqi Airport (URC), China and Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia?
You can take a vehicle from Urumqi Airport (URC) to Ulaanbaatar via Ürümqi, Jining South Station, and Erlian in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–800
- Website
- hunnuair.com
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–750
- Website
- aeromongolia.mn
Flights from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Train from Ürümqi to Jining South
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–97
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- $35–50
- Hard Sleeper
- $70–85
- Soft Sleeper
- $100–140
Train from Ürümqi to Jining South
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–97
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- $35–50
- Hard Sleeper
- $70–85
- Soft Sleeper
- $100–140
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Jining South Station to Erlian
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
Train from Jining South Station to Choir
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–110
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- $29–35
- Sitting coach
- $10–12
- Soft sleeper coach
- $18–22
Train from Choir to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- $10–12
- Sitting coach
- $3–4
- Soft sleeper coach
- $6–8
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