There are 7 ways to get from Xi'an to Mongolia by plane, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane XIY - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
9h 35m$287–524Train
cheapest- Take the train from Xi'an Train Station to Hohhot Easttrain Hangzhou
- Take the train from Hohhot Station to Ulaanbaatartrain 4652/4653
2d 6h$31–172Train via Wuzhong
- Take the train from Xian North to Wuzhongtrain
- Take the train from Wuzhong to Hohhottrain
- Take the train from Hohhot Station to Erliantrain
- Take the train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatartrain
36h$356–511Drive 1,857.5 km
- Drive from Xi'an to Ulaanbaatarcar 1,857.5 km
24h 11m$240–346Train to Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport, fly to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Xi'an North to Yuncheng Northtrain
- Fly from Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport (YCU) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane YCU - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
18h 42m$189–467Fly Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Bayankhongor Airport
- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Bayankhongor Airport (BYN)plane XIY - BYN
20h$144–399Train #2
- Take the train from Xi'an Train Station to Hohhot Easttrain
- Take the train from Hohhot Station to Choirtrain 33
- Take the train from Choir to Ulaanbaatartrain 275 / ...
2d 7h$31–180
Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Xi'an to Mongolia is to train which costs $30 - $180 and takes 2 days 6h.
The fastest way to get from Xi'an to Mongolia is to fly and taxi which takes 9h 35m and costs $280 - $550.
No, there is no direct train from Xi'an to Mongolia. However, there are services departing from Shi Tushuguan and arriving at Ulaanbaatar via Xian North, Wuzhong, Hohhot Station and Erlian. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h.
The distance between Xi'an and Mongolia is 1557 km. The road distance is 1857.5 km.
The best way to get from Xi'an to Mongolia without a car is to train via Wuzhong which takes 36h and costs $350 - $550.
It takes approximately 9h 35m to get from Xi'an to Mongolia, including transfers.
Xi'an to Mongolia train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Xian North station.
The best way to get from Xi'an to Mongolia is to train via Wuzhong which takes 36h and costs $350 - $550. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $140 - $400 and takes 20h.
Xi'an to Mongolia train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Wuzhong station.
Yes, the driving distance between Xi'an to Mongolia is 1858 km. It takes approximately 24h 11m to drive from Xi'an to Mongolia.
What companies run services between Xi'an, China and Mongolia?
You can take a subway from Shi Tushuguan to Ulaanbaatar via Bei Kezhan, Xian North, Wuzhong, Hohhot Station, and Erlian in around 36h. Alternatively, Air China and MIAT fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Bayankhongor Airport (BYN) 4 times a week.
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Bayankhongor Airport via Hohhot, New Ulaanbaatar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–390
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Bayankhongor Airport via Beijing Capital, New Ulaanbaatar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–430
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–450
Flights from Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–420
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Yuncheng Zhangxiao Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Train from Xian North to Wuzhong
- 2nd Class Seat
- $36–40
- 1st Class Seat
- $59–65
- Business Class Seat
- $85–120
Train from Wuzhong to Hohhot
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $30–50
- Adult - 1st Class
- $55–80
Train from Xi'an North to Yuncheng North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $13–18
- Adult - 1st Class
- $18–25
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Hohhot Station to Erlian
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $140–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Hohhot Station to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Xi'an Train Station to Hohhot East
- Hard Seat
- $16–22
- Hard sleeper
- $30–45
- Soft sleeper
- $45–65
Train from Xi'an Train Station to Hohhot East
- Hard Seat
- $16–22
- Hard sleeper
- $30–45
- Soft sleeper
- $45–65
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
Train from Hohhot Station to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $14–120
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- $40–50
- Sitting coach
- $14–17
- Soft sleeper coach
- $26–31
Train from Hohhot Station to Choir
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $11–120
- Website
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Schedules at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Book at
- Ulaanbaatar Railway
- Compartment coach
- $30–40
- Sitting coach
- $11–14
- Soft sleeper coach
- $21–25
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
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $14–17
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
Ulaanbaatar Taxi
- Phone
- 1900-1991
- Website
- facebook.com
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