Editing Ulaanbaatar (section)

==== Public transport ====
{{See also|Trolleybuses in Ulaanbaatar}}
Buses are the main form of public transport in Ulaanbaatar. As of 2021, 950 buses from 19 companies served 105 routes and 1169 bus stops. Daily ridership is 480-500 thousand.<ref name="UNESCAP">{{Cite web |date=9 September 2022 |script-title=mn:Улаанбаатар хотын нийтийн тээврийн систем |url=https://www.unescap.org/sites/default/d8files/event-documents/2_Public_transport_system_Ulaanbaatar.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230203103447/https://www.unescap.org/sites/default/d8files/event-documents/2_Public_transport_system_Ulaanbaatar.pdf |archive-date=3 February 2023 |access-date=16 September 2023 |website=[[United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific|UNESCAP]]}}</ref> The bus fleet consists of 18 [[articulated bus]]es, 1129 high capacity [[bus]]es, 42 [[trolleybus]]es, 46 medium capacity buses, and 46 small capacity buses.<ref name="UNESCAP" />

In 2021, public transport usage totaled 147 million passengers, with 61% of the population using public transport.<ref name="UNESCAP" />

In July 2015, a smart card system was rolled out for bus fare payments (U Money) - previously the bus network had conductors from which tickets would be bought using cash. As of 2021, fares are 100-200₮ for children and 300-500₮ for adults.<ref name="UNESCAP" />

8 companies operate 372 official taxis within the city as of 2021,<ref name="UNESCAP" /> down from 566 official taxis in 2019.<ref name=":03">{{Cite web |last=Eldev-Ochir |first=Erdenechimeg |date=2019 |title=Urban Mobility and Application of Sustainable Urban Transport Index: Ulaanbaatar |url=https://repository.unescap.org/bitstream/handle/20.500.12870/3516/ESCAP-2019-RP-Urban-mobility-application-sustainable-urban-transport-index.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230916045447/https://repository.unescap.org/bitstream/handle/20.500.12870/3516/ESCAP-2019-RP-Urban-mobility-application-sustainable-urban-transport-index.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y |archive-date=16 Sep 2023 |access-date=16 Sep 2023 |website=[[United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific|UNESCAP]]}}</ref> Usage of unofficial taxis and [[Ridesharing company|ride-sharing apps]] (UBCab) is common.