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How to get fromYining to Mongoliaby plane, taxi, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Yining to Mongolia by plane, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Yining Airport (YIN) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN)plane plane YIN - UBN
    2. Take the taxi from New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) to Ulaanbaatartaxi taxi
    8h 13m
    $318–871

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Yining to Ürümqitrain train
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi to Hohhot Easttrain train
    3. Take the train from Hohhot Station to Choirtrain train 33
    4. Take the train from Choir to Ulaanbaatartrain train 275 / ...
    3d 5h
    $77–274

  3. Train via Erenhot

    1. Take the train from Yining to Ürümqitrain train
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi to Jining Southtrain train
    3. Take the train from Jining South Station to Erliantrain train
    4. Take the train from Erlian to Ulaanbaatartrain train
    2d 16h
    $347–524

  4. Drive  2,557.5 km

    1. Drive from Yining to Ulaanbaatarcar car 2,557.5 km
    36h 55m
    $330–476

Yining Airport (YIN) to New Ulaanbaatar International Airport (UBN) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration11h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$306Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Yining to Mongolia.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,063.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 13m

What companies run services between Yining, China and Mongolia?

You can take a vehicle from Yining to Ulaanbaatar via Yining, Ürümqi, Jining South Station, and Erlian in around 2d 16h.

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