There are 4 ways to get from Altay to Mongolia by train, plane, 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.
Train, fly, drive
best- Take the train from Altay to Karamaytrain
- Fly from Kelamayi Airport (KRY) to Altay Airport (AAT)plane KRY - AAT
- Drive from Altay Airport (AAT) to Ölgiicar
21h 57m$120–497Train
cheapest- Take the train from Altay to Karamaytrain
- Take the train from Karamay to Ürümqitrain
- 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 14h$61–267Train via Erenhot
- Take the train from Altay to Kuituntrain
- Take the train from Kuitun to Ürümqitrain
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Jining Southtrain
- Take the train from Jining South Station to Erliantrain
- Take the train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatartrain
3d 3h$197–410Drive 1,889 km
- Drive from Altay to Ulaanbaatarcar 1,889 km
34h 38m$244–352
Kelamayi Airport (KRY) to Altay Airport (AAT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altay to Mongolia is to train which costs $60 - $270 and takes 3 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from Altay to Mongolia is to train and fly and drive which takes 21h 57m and costs $120 - $500.
The distance between Altay and Mongolia is 1128 km. The road distance is 1889 km.
The best way to get from Altay to Mongolia without a car is to train via Erenhot which takes 3 days 3h and costs $190 - $410.
It takes approximately 21h 57m to get from Altay to Mongolia, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Altay to Mongolia is 1889 km. It takes approximately 34h 38m to drive from Altay to Mongolia.
There are 306+ hotels available in Mongolia.
What companies run services between Altay, China and Mongolia?
You can take a vehicle from Altay to Ulaanbaatar via Altay, Kuitun, Ürümqi, Jining South Station, and Erlian in around 3d 3h.
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Kelamayi Airport to Altay Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Altay to Karamay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Schedules at
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Altay to Kuitun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Schedules at
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Jining South Station to Erlian
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Kuitun to Ürümqi
- Adult - second class
- $11–16
Train from Kuitun to Ürümqi
- Hard Seat
- $4–7
- Hard sleeper
- $9–14
- Soft sleeper
- $15–21
Train from Karamay to Ürümqi
- Hard Seat
- $6–9
- Hard sleeper
- $13–18
- Soft sleeper
- $21–28
Train from Kuitun to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–19
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Hard/Soft Seat
- $7–10
- Hard Sleeper
- $15–19
- Soft Sleeper
- $24–35
Train from Ürümqi to Jining South
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–93
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- $30–50
- Hard Sleeper
- $65–80
- Soft Sleeper
- $100–130
Train from Karamay to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–22
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Hard/Soft Seat
- $8–12
- Hard Sleeper
- $18–22
- Soft Sleeper
- $29–40
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- ubtz@ubtz.mn
- Website
- ubtz.mn
Train from Jining South Station to Choir
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–120
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- 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
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- $10–12
- Sitting coach
- $3–4
- Soft sleeper coach
- $6–8
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