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How to get fromAltay to Ulaanbaatarby plane, taxi, train, car or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Altay to Ulaanbaatar by plane, taxi, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Altay Airport (AAT) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)planeAAT - UBN
    2. Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
    16h 37m
    $208–922

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Altay to Karamaytrain
    2. Take the train from Karamay to Ürümqitrain
    3. Take the train from Ürümqi to Jining Southtrain
    4. Take the train from Jining South Station to Choirtrain33
    5. Take the train from Choir to Ulaanbaatartrain275 / ...
    3d 14h
    $63–257

  3. Train via Erenhot

    1. Take the train from Altay to Kuituntrain
    2. Take the train from Kuitun to Ürümqitrain
    3. Take the train from Ürümqi to Jining Southtrain
    4. Take the train from Jining South Station to Erliantrain
    5. Take the train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatartrain
    3d 3h

  4. Train, drive, bus

    1. Take the train from Altay to Kuituntrain
    2. Take the train from Kuitun to Jinghe Southtrain
    3. Drive from Jinghe South to Dostykcar
    4. Take the train from Dostyk to Karaganda Passtrain
    5. Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Astana Saparzhai Bus stationbus
    6. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ölgiibus
    7. Take the bus from Ölgii to Dragon Bus Terminalbus
    4d 14h

  5. Drive 1,889 km

    1. Drive from Altay to Ulaanbaatarcar1,889 km
    34h 38m
    $244–352

Altay Airport (AAT) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration18h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$191Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Altay, China and Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia?

You can take a vehicle from Altay to Ulaanbaatar via Altay, Kuitun, Ürümqi, Jining South Station, and Erlian in around 3d 3h.

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