Hulunbuir Transportation: How to Get to Hulunbuir Grassland

Hailar Dongshan International Airport, or called Hulunbuir Dongshan International Airport (IATA: HLD), is the main airport in Hulunbuir City. It has flights to/from Beijing (2.5 hrs), Hohhot (2.5 hrs), Harbin (1.5 hrs), etc. The airport is about 8.5 kilometers and 20 minutes away from Hailar downtown by car and 45 kilometers and 1 hour around from the main tourist site of Hulunbuir Grassland - Morigele River by car.

Address: Airport Street, Hailar District, Hulunbuir City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China (海拉尔东山机场，内蒙古呼伦贝尔市海拉尔区机场大街)

Besides Hulunbuir Dongshan International Airport, there is also a Manzhouli Xijiao International Airport in nearby Manzhouli City on the Sino-Russia border, which is about a 3-hour drive from Hailar. Manzhouli Xijiao International Airport has flights to/from Beijing (2.5 hours), Hohhot (1.5 hours), Harbin (2 hours), Guiyang (3 hours), etc.

Get to Hailar (Hulunbuir) by Train

The whole Hulunbuir City is not accessible by bullet train, including the Hailar District, the busiest area in Hulunbuir. There are normal trains to Hailar from Harbin (9~24.5 hours), Beijing (30 hours), Zhengzhou (40.5 hours), etc. However, considering the long duration of the train travel, seldom visitors choose the normal trains.

Get to Hailar (Hulunbuir) by Car

If you go from the nearby Hinggan League, you can also choose the car. Driving from Arxan National Forest Park in Hinggan League to Hailar needs about 5 hours.

Distance: 1,080 kilometers

Time needed: 2.5 hours by flight

Beijing, the capital of China, is the best gateway city to visit Hulunbuir. It is about 1,080 kilometers and 2.5 hours away from Hailar by flight. The flight departs from Beijing Capital International Airport, which is about 30 kilometers and 1 hour or so from Beijing downtown by car. Normally, there are 4 flights a day from Beijing to Hulunbuir for you to choose, including the morning ones and the afternoon ones. Check more about the Real-time Beijing Hulunbuir Flight Schedule >>

Distance: 1,120 kilometers

Time needed: 2~4 hours

Hohhot, the capital of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, is the best alternative option to Hulunbuir besides Beijing. It is about 1,120 kilometers southwest of Hulunbuir. The flight from Hohhot Baita International Airport to Hulunbuir Dongshan International Airport takes about 2 hours. There are nearly 20 flights from Hohhot for you to choose, most of them depart in the morning while the rests depart in the early afternoon. Check more about Real-time Hohhot Hulunbuir Flight Schedule >>

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Itinerary: Hohhot / Baotou / Kubuqi Desert / Hulunbuir / Shiwei / Hulunbuir
Highlights: Kubuqi Desert (Yemingsha), Hulunbuir Grassland, Wudangzhao Monastery, Ergun Wetland, Shiwei Russian Town...

Distance: 627 kilometers

Time needed: 1.5 hours

Harbin, the city known for its world-class Harbin Ice and Snow Festival (usually happens in January), is about 627 kilometers southeast of Hulunbuir. Every morning, there are one or two flights to Hulunbuir from Harbin Taiping International Airport. The flight ride needs about 1.5 hours. Apart from the flights, there are also normal trains, which take about 9~24.5 hours. Check more about the Real-time Harbin Hulunbuir Flight >> | Harbin to Hulunbuir Train >>

The metropolis Guangzhou has an efficient transportation network. The airport of the city, Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, has frequent flights to Beijing. Every day from 6:30am to 22:20pm, there are over 30 direct flights, with at least 2 flights per hour for you to choose. Check more about Guangzhou Beijing Flight >>

From Beijing to Hulunbuir, the flight trip needs about 2.5 hours. Check more about the Real-time Beijing Hulunbuir Flight Schedule >>

Guangzhou to Hulunbuir via Hohhot

Hohhot is the capital of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, where Hulunbuir is located. From Guangzhou, there are about 10 daily direct flights to Hohhot. The flight ride takes about 3.5 hours. Check the Real-time Guangzhou Hohhot Flight Schedule >>

From Hohhot, you can get to Hulunbuir in about 2.5 hours by flight. Check the real-time Hohhot Hulunbuir Flight Schedule >>

Most of the cities in Hulunbuir have their own coach stations. And you can take a coach to travel between the coach stations in any two of the cities, like Ergun, Manzhouli, etc. Compared with the coaches, private cars are more popular!

Travel around Hulunbuir by Private Car (Most Popular)

No matter you are in Hulunbuir only for the Hulunbuir Grassland or more wonders of this region, like Ergun Wetland, Aoluguya Reindeer Village, travelling around with the help of private cars must be the best way. The tourist sites, including the tribes on the grassland and other attractions in Hulunbuir, are very far from each other. And it is not an easy job to figure out the distributions and transportations of every one of them. If you go with private cars driving by a local experienced driver, all your problems will then be solved. You can just make the largest use of your days to explore the grassland, wetland, forests, Russian Towns and more. Contact us to customize a Hulunbuir tour with private car service included NOW!