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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ulaanbaatar to Bishkek

Composite routes from Ulaanbaatar to Bishkek

Cheapest
44 h 10 min
Car
3510 km.
from $193
Fastest
4 h 10 min
Plane
Other
4 d 22 h 2 min
2560 km.
from $217.43
4 d 2 h 54 min
Train, Bus
2560 km.
Select a ticket
4 d 2 h 58 min
Bus, Train
2562 km.
from $212.96
11 h 14 min
Bus, Plane
2562 km.
from $622.30
4 d 11 h 38 min
2562 km.
from $209.26
4 d 20 h 56 min
2562 km.
from $294.59

Transport providers

Airlines

Air Astana

Website:
airastana.com/global/en-us/
Plane from Khöshig Valley Airport to Manas
Ave. Duration:
10h 35m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$119.57–$597.83

Aeroflot Russian Airlines

Website:
aeroflot.ru/
Plane from Khöshig Valley Airport to Manas
Ave. Duration:
21h 30m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$652.17

S7 Airlines

Website:
s7.ru/
Plane from Khöshig Valley Airport to Manas
Ave. Duration:
14h 25m
Frequency:
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$706.52

Hunnu Air LLC

Website:
hunnuair.com/
Plane from Khöshig Valley Airport to Almaty
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.70–$597.83

Train operators

Uzbekistan Railways (OTY)

Phone:
1005
Email:
Website:
railway.uz/ru/
Train from Novosibirsk Gl to Bajserke
Ave. Duration:
40h 50m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$31.52–$64.13

Russian Railways (РЖД)

Phone:
8 (800) 775-00-00
Website:
eng.rzd.ru/
Train from Irkutsk Pas to Omsk-Pass
Ave. Duration:
39h 20m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$59.78–$97.83
Train from Omsk-Pass to Petropavlovsk
Ave. Duration:
4h 24m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$16.30–$26.09
Train from Ulan-Ude to Bolotnaia
Ave. Duration:
37h 29m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$52.17–$86.96
Train from Sliudianka 1 to Novosibirsk
Ave. Duration:
34h 4m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$47.83–$76.09

Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ)

Phone:
1433
Email:
Website:
railways.kz/ru/
Train from Petropavlovsk to Chu
Ave. Duration:
25h
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$14.13–$31.52

Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ)

Phone:
+996 (312) 30 02 09
Email:
Website:
railway.kg/?lang=ru
Train from Petropavlovsk to Bischkek
Ave. Duration:
37h 21m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$65.22–$97.83
Train from Novosibirsk-Glavny to Bischkek
Ave. Duration:
2d 11h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$81.52–$195.65
Train from Beyserke to Bischkek
Ave. Duration:
18h 57m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$21.74–$32.61

Ulaanbaatar Railway

Phone:
+976-1900-1949
Email:
Website:
ubtz.mn/
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Irkutsk
Ave. Duration:
23h 33m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$10.87–$41.30
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Sliudianka
Ave. Duration:
21h 3m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$10.87–$36.96

Russian Railways (RZhD)

Phone:
8 (800) 775-00-00
Website:
eng.rzd.ru/
Train from Sühbaatar to Ulan-Ude
Ave. Duration:
7h 1m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$26.09–$70.65

Bus operators

Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal

Phone:
+7 727 396-70-63
Website:
ma-sairan.kz/
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$3.91–$6.52

Avtovokzaly.ru

Phone:
8-800-775-45-73
Website:
avtovokzaly.ru/
Bus from Bolotnoe to Novosibirsk
Ave. Duration:
2h 24m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.52–$9.78
Bus from Novosibirsk Bus station to Karagandy
Ave. Duration:
20h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$30.43–$48.91

Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal

Website:
saparzhai.kz/
Bus from Chu to Bishkek
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Once a week
Bus from Karagandy to Bishkek
Ave. Duration:
21h 3m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$25.96

National Road Transport Center

Phone:
+976 1900 1234
Email:
Website:
transdep.mn/
Bus from Dragon Bus Terminal to Sühbaatar
Ave. Duration:
5h 32m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.07–$10.33

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Bishkek is to train which costs $108.70 - $217.39 and takes 4 days 22h.

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

The fastest way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Bishkek is to fly and bus which takes 11h 14m and costs $423.91 - $923.91 .

Is there a direct train between Ulaanbaatar and Bishkek?

No, there is no direct train from Ulaanbaatar to Bishkek. However, there are services departing from Ulaanbaatar and arriving at Bischkek 2 via Irkutsk Pas, Omsk-Pass and Petropavlovsk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 11h.

How far is it from Ulaanbaatar to Bishkek?

The distance between Ulaanbaatar and Bishkek is 2633 km. The road distance is 3481.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Bishkek without a car is to train and bus which takes 4 days 2h and costs .

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

It takes approximately 12h 25m to get from Ulaanbaatar to Bishkek, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ulaanbaatar to Bishkek train from?

Ulaanbaatar to Bishkek train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, depart from Ulaanbaatar station.

Train or fly from Ulaanbaatar to Bishkek?

The best way to get from Ulaanbaatar to Bishkek is to fly which takes 12h 25m and costs $130.43 - $652.17 . Alternatively, you can train via Petropavl, which costs $152.17 - $271.74 and takes 4 days 11h.

What is the time difference between Ulaanbaatar and Bishkek?

Bishkek is 2h behind Ulaanbaatar. It is currently 10:57 in Ulaanbaatar and 08:57 in Bishkek.

Where does the Ulaanbaatar to Bishkek train arrive?

Ulaanbaatar to Bishkek train services, operated by Ulaanbaatar Railway, arrive at Irkutsk Pas station.

Can I drive from Ulaanbaatar to Bishkek?

Yes, the driving distance between Ulaanbaatar to Bishkek is 3481 km. It takes approximately 43h 57m to drive from Ulaanbaatar to Bishkek.

Where can I stay near Bishkek?

There are 652+ hotels available in Bishkek. Prices start at $34.39 per night.
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