What is the cheapest way to get from Samara to Penza?

The cheapest way to get from Samara to Penza is to rideshare which costs RUB 666 and takes 7h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Samara to Penza?

The fastest way to get from Samara to Penza is to train via Kanadey which takes 5h 36m and costs RUB 2200 - RUB 5500.

Is there a direct bus between Samara and Penza?

No, there is no direct bus from Samara station to Penza station. However, there are services departing from Samara Central Bus station and arriving at Penza Bus station via Tolyatti. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Samara and Penza?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Samara and arriving at Penza 1. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 51m.

How far is it from Samara to Penza?

The distance between Samara and Penza is 359 km. The road distance is 416.7 km.

How do I travel from Samara to Penza without a car?

The best way to get from Samara to Penza without a car is to train via Kanadey which takes 5h 36m and costs RUB 2200 - RUB 5500.

How long does it take to get from Samara to Penza?

It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Samara to Penza, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Samara to Penza bus from?

Samara to Penza bus services, operated by Uralsk Bus Terminal, depart from Samara Central Bus station.

Where do I catch the Samara to Penza train from?

Samara to Penza train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Samara station.

Train or bus from Samara to Penza?

The best way to get from Samara to Penza is to train via Kanadey which takes 5h 36m and costs RUB 2200 - RUB 5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 24m.

Where does the Samara to Penza bus arrive?

Samara to Penza bus services, operated by Uralsk Bus Terminal, arrive at Tolyatti Stariy Gorod station.

What is the time difference between Samara and Penza?

Penza is 1h behind Samara. It is currently 7:16 AM in Samara and 6:16 AM in Penza.

Where does the Samara to Penza train arrive?

Samara to Penza train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Kanadei station.

Can I drive from Samara to Penza?

Yes, the driving distance between Samara to Penza is 417 km. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Samara to Penza.

Can I share a ride from Samara to Penza?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Samara and Penza. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Samara to Penza - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, plane, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Samara to Penza by train, bus, rideshare, plane, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Kanadey
best
1. Take the train from Samara to Kanadeitrain 109Й/110Й / ...
2. Take the train from Kanadei to Penza 1train 109Й/110Й / ...
5h 36m
₽2,261–5,246
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Samara to Penzarideshare 416.7 km
7h 53m
₽666
Bus
1. Take the bus from Samara Central Bus station to Tolyatti Stariy Gorodbus 730
2. Take the bus from Tolyatti to Penza Bus stationbus
9h 24m
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Uliytsa Dybenko to Airport Kurumoch T2bus
2. Fly from Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) to Ternovka Airport (PEZ)plane KUF - PEZ
15h 23m
₽14,370–80,410
Train
1. Take the train from Samara to Penza 1train 131E / ...
6h 51m
₽1,500–3,300
Drive 416.7 km
1. Drive from Samara to Penzacar 416.7 km
5h 51m
₽2,699–3,898
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Samara to Penzataxi 416.7 km
5h 51m
₽7,000–8,500

Samara to Penza by train

16Weekly Trains

6h 51mAverage Duration

₽1,500Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 358.7 km
Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Samara, Russia and Penza, Russia?

You can take a train from Samara to Penza 1 via Kanadei in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Samara Central Bus station to Penza Bus station via Tolyatti in around 9h 24m.

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