There are 7 ways to get from Elista to Mongolia by plane, taxi, bus, 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 Elista Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Elista Airport (ESL) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane ESL - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
23h 35m$356–1,420Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Elista to Volgograd Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Volgograd 1 to Omsk-Passtrain
- Take the train from Omsk-Pass to Sliudianka 1train
- Take the train from Sliudianka 1 to Ulaanbaatartrain
5d 1h$180–304Drive 5,794.1 km
- Drive from Elista to Ulaanbaatarcar 5,794.1 km
3d 15h$746–1,078Fly Elista Airport to Ulan-Ude, train
- Fly from Elista Airport (ESL) to Ulan-Ude (UUD)plane ESL - UUD
- Take the train from Ulan-Ude to Darkhantrain
23h 29m$229–917Fly Elista Airport to Irkutsk Airport, train
- Fly from Elista Airport (ESL) to Irkutsk Airport (IKT)plane ESL - IKT
- Take the train from Irkutsk Pas to Darkhantrain
31h 46m$315–1,227Bus, train to Volgograd International Airport, fly to Kyzyl, drive
- Take the bus from Elista to Volgograd Yuzhny Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Krasnoarmeyskaya to Volgograd Airporttrain
- Fly from Volgograd International Airport (VOG) to Kyzyl (KYZ)plane VOG - KYZ
- Drive from Kyzyl (KYZ) to Ulaangomcar
26h 10mBus, train via Kungur
- Take the bus from Elista to Volgograd Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Volgograd-1 to Kungurtrain
- Take the train from Kungur to Sliudianka 1train
- Take the train from Sliudianka 1 to Ulaanbaatartrain
5d 19h$185–319
Elista Airport (ESL) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elista to Mongolia is to bus and train which costs $180 - $310 and takes 5 days 1h.
The fastest way to get from Elista to Mongolia is to fly and train which takes 23h 29m and costs $220 - $950.
The distance between Elista and Mongolia is 4666 km. The road distance is 5794.1 km.
The best way to get from Elista to Mongolia without a car is to bus and train which takes 5 days 1h and costs $180 - $310.
It takes approximately 23h 35m to get from Elista to Mongolia, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Elista to Mongolia is 5794 km. It takes approximately 3 days 15h to drive from Elista to Mongolia.
There are 309+ hotels available in Mongolia.
What companies run services between Elista, Russia and Mongolia?
There is no direct connection from Elista to Mongolia. However, you can take the taxi to Elista Airport (ESL) airport, fly to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN), then take the taxi to Ulaanbaatar. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elista to Ulaanbaatar via Volgograd Bus station, Volgograd 1, Omsk-Pass, and Sliudianka 1 in around 5d 1h.
- Website
- iraero.ru
Flights from Elista Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo, Irkutsk Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Volgograd International Airport to Kyzyl via Moscow Domodedovo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Elista Airport to Ulan-Ude via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Elista Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Elista Airport to Irkutsk Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo, Krasnoyarsk
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- s7.ru
Flights from Volgograd International Airport to Kyzyl via Moscow Domodedovo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Volgograd International Airport to Kyzyl via Novosibirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- hunnuair.com
Flights from Elista Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo, Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Volgograd 1 to Omsk-Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $340–480
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $80–120
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $95–130
Train from Omsk-Pass to Sliudianka 1
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $330–460
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $80–120
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $90–130
Train from Kungur to Sliudianka 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $470–650
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $110–160
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $120–180
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- ubtz@ubtz.mn
- Website
- ubtz.mn
Train from Sliudianka 1 to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- $30–36
- Sitting coach
- $10–13
- Soft sleeper coach
- $19–23
Train from Ulan-Ude to Darkhan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- $13–16
- Sitting coach
- $4–6
- Soft sleeper coach
- $8–10
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Irkutsk Pas to Darkhan
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $80–120
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $140–200
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $40–55
- Website
- volgogradtransprigorod.ru
Train from Krasnoarmeyskaya to Volgograd Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- volgogradtransprigorod.ru
- Book at
- rzd.ru
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandtrain.ru
Train from Volgograd-1 to Kungur
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- https://grandtrain.ru/
- Schedules at
- https://grandtrain.ru/raspisanie/
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $55–59
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $75–95
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Elista to Volgograd Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–22
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Website
- kmvavto.ru
Bus from Elista to Volgograd Yuzhny Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- http://www.kmvavto.ru
- Book at
- https://regionbilet.ru/
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