What is the cheapest way to get from Semey to Ulaanbaatar?

The cheapest way to get from Semey to Ulaanbaatar is to bus which costs $85 - $100 and takes 2 days 22h.

What is the fastest way to get from Semey to Ulaanbaatar?

The fastest way to get from Semey to Ulaanbaatar is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 12m and costs $470 - $1,300.

Is there a direct bus between Semey and Ulaanbaatar?

No, there is no direct bus from Semey to Ulaanbaatar. However, there are services departing from Semey and arriving at Dragon Bus Terminal via Saparzhai bus station and Ölgii. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 22h.

Is there a direct train between Semey and Ulaanbaatar?

No, there is no direct train from Semey to Ulaanbaatar. However, there are services departing from Semey and arriving at Ulaanbaatar via Novosibirsk Gl and Sliudianka 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.

How far is it from Semey to Ulaanbaatar?

The distance between Semey and Ulaanbaatar is 2008 km. The road distance is 2665.4 km.

How do I travel from Semey to Ulaanbaatar without a car?

The best way to get from Semey to Ulaanbaatar without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 21h and costs $130 - $320.

How long does it take to get from Semey to Ulaanbaatar?

It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Semey to Ulaanbaatar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Semey to Ulaanbaatar bus from?

Semey to Ulaanbaatar bus services, operated by Oskemen Bus Terminal, depart from Semey station.

Where do I catch the Semey to Ulaanbaatar train from?

Semey to Ulaanbaatar train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), depart from Semey station.

Train or bus from Semey to Ulaanbaatar?

The best way to get from Semey to Ulaanbaatar is to bus which takes 2 days 22h and costs $85 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $150 and takes 3 days 0h.

Where does the Semey to Ulaanbaatar bus arrive?

Semey to Ulaanbaatar bus services, operated by Oskemen Bus Terminal, arrive at Saparzhai bus station.

What is the time difference between Semey and Ulaanbaatar?

Ulaanbaatar is 3h ahead of Semey. It is currently 8:02 AM in Semey and 11:02 AM in Ulaanbaatar.

Where does the Semey to Ulaanbaatar train arrive?

Semey to Ulaanbaatar train services, operated by Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), arrive at Novosibirsk-Glavny station.

Can I drive from Semey to Ulaanbaatar?

Yes, the driving distance between Semey to Ulaanbaatar is 2665 km. It takes approximately 44h 4m to drive from Semey to Ulaanbaatar.

Where can I stay near Ulaanbaatar?

There are 314+ hotels available in Ulaanbaatar.

Semey to Ulaanbaatar - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Semey to Ulaanbaatar 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 from Semey Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Semey Airport (PLX) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)PLX - UBN
2. Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatar
7h 12m
$476–1,219
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Semey to Saparzhai bus station
2. Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ölgii
3. Take the bus from Ölgii to Dragon Bus Terminal
2d 22h
$85–98
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Semey Bus station to Novosibirsk Bus station
2. Take the bus from Novosibirsk Bus station to Bolotnoe
3. Take the train from Bolotnaia to Sliudianka 1
4. Take the train from Sliudianka 1 to Ulaanbaatar
2d 21h
$137–316
Drive 2,665.4 km
1. Drive from Semey to Ulaanbaatar2,665.4 km
44h 4m
$343–496
Bus to Oskemen Airport, fly, taxi
1. Take the bus from Semey to Oskemen Bus station
2. Fly from Oskemen Airport (UKK) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)UKK - UBN
3. Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatar
16h 59m
Train
1. Take the train from Semey to Novosibirsk-Glavny
2. Take the train from Novosibirsk Gl to Sliudianka 1
3. Take the train from Sliudianka 1 to Ulaanbaatar306
3d
$85–145

Semey to Ulaanbaatar by train

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3dAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 2,008.3 km
Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Semey, Kazakhstan and Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia?

You can take a bus from Semey to Dragon Bus Terminal via Saparzhai bus station, Ölgii, and Ölgii in around 2d 22h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Semey to Ulaanbaatar via Novosibirsk Gl and Sliudianka 1 in around 3d.

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