There are many Ulaanbaatar Getting Around tips for any traveler visiting this city.

Getting around by Bus

Though traveling by foot is fun in exploring the place, many travelers who cannot walk prefer bus network. The city also has a very strong and efficient network of buses. The bus fare $300 MNT is fixed with trolleybuses costing $200 MNT charging a bit less for the service but they have a slower service around Ulaanbaatar. Getting around is not that costly.

The service is also very regular. Trolleybuses however are operating on fewer routes. There are also micro buses operating in the city and they have fixed routes with different micro buses operating for different route.

The micro bus $300 MNT to $500 MNT service is bit harder to handle as they do not display a sign but shout out their route and destination on the stop, which can be a bit confusing at first. If one is possessing the maps then it is easy to navigate.

Getting around by Taxi

For those who prefer Taxis, it is important to note that taxis can start charging tourist around MNT 400 per trip and they are the relatively more expensive mode of transportation in Ulaanbaatar. Getting around by taxi can be confusing.

The important thing while traveling using taxis is to find out fare before hand as they have a tendency to overcharge. Another important tip is to clearly negotiate fare before hand so as not to pay extra at the end. There are different kinds of cab services available from private cars to official yellow cabs and privately run cab companies.