There are 3 ways to get from Riga 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, taxi
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane RIX - UBN
- Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi
15h 35m$503–1,583Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Leningradsky Railway Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Irkutsk Pastrain
- Take the train from Irkutsk Pas to Ulaanbaatartrain
5d 3h$255–495Drive 6,650.4 km
- Drive from Riga to Ulaanbaatarcar 6,650.4 km
3d 23h$1,198–1,730
Riga to Mongolia by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Mongolia is to bus and train which costs $250 - $500 and takes 5 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Mongolia is to fly and taxi which takes 15h 35m and costs $500 - $1,600.
The distance between Riga and Mongolia is 5429 km. The road distance is 6650.4 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Mongolia without a car is to bus and train which takes 5 days 3h and costs $250 - $500.
It takes approximately 15h 35m to get from Riga to Mongolia, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Mongolia is 6650 km. It takes approximately 3 days 23h to drive from Riga to Mongolia.
There are 309+ hotels available in Mongolia.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Mongolia?
There is no direct connection from Riga to Mongolia. However, you can take the line 22 bus to Rīgas lidosta, walk to Riga International Airport (RIX) airport, fly to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN), then take the taxi to Ulaanbaatar. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Ulaanbaatar via Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal, Ст. Метро "Обводный Канал", Московский Вокзал, Moskovsky Railway Terminal, Leningradsky Railway Terminal, Kazansky Railway Terminal, and Irkutsk Pas in around 5d 3h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Leningradsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Leningradsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $120–170
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $28–40
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $35–55
Train from Kazansky Railway Terminal to Irkutsk Pas
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $600–850
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $150–210
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $160–230
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- rzd.ru
Train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Leningradsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- Lastochka Train
- $35–55
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- grandexpress.ru
Train from Moskovsky Railway Terminal to Leningradsky Railway Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://grandexpress.ru/
- Kupé
- $65–80
- SW
- $120–150
- Luxe
- $380–450
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- ubtz@ubtz.mn
- Website
- ubtz.mn
Train from Irkutsk Pas to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- $30–40
- Sitting coach
- $11–14
- Soft sleeper coach
- $21–25
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- +7 (901) 374-41-56
- markatek_spb@mail.ru
- Website
- markatek.travel
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $69
- Website
- https://markatek.travel/
- Schedules at
- https://markatek.travel/schedule/
- Phone
- +371 22 474 814
- vissa@apollo.lv
- Website
- vissareiss.lv
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Saint Petersburg Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70
- Website
- https://vissareiss.lv/
- Schedules at
- https://vissareiss.lv/?highlight=0&sitepage=#Schedule
- Book at
- https://vissareiss.lv/index.php?sitepage=ticket_offer_en
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