There are 6 ways to get from Bishkek to Penza by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Almaty International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Ternovka Airport (PEZ)plane ALA - PEZ
17h 32m₽15,477–56,700Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Tashkent bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Penza Bus stationbus
2d 18h₽8,053–8,585Train
- Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Penza-1train 317
2d 13h₽20,000–32,000Drive 3,036 km
- Drive from Bishkek to Penzacar 3,036 km
42h 33m₽20,606–29,764Bus, bus to Osh, fly
- Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Özgönbus
- Take the bus from Özgön to Osh Bus stationbus
- Fly from Osh (OSS) to Ternovka Airport (PEZ)plane OSS - PEZ
18h 37m₽35,557–141,670Train via Saratov
- Take the train from Bischkek 2 to Chutrain 405
- Take the train from Chu to Saratov 1 Passtrain
- Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Penza 1train
3d 3h
Bishkek to Penza by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bishkek to Penza is to bus which costs RUB 8000 - RUB 9000 and takes 2 days 18h.
The fastest way to get from Bishkek to Penza is to bus and fly which takes 17h 32m and costs RUB 15000 - RUB 60000.
No, there is no direct bus from Bishkek to Penza station. However, there are services departing from Prospekt Manasa and arriving at Penza Bus station via Bishkek Avtovokzal and Tashkent bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bischkek 2 and arriving at Penza-1. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2 days 13h.
The distance between Bishkek and Penza is 2842 km. The road distance is 3036 km.
The best way to get from Bishkek to Penza without a car is to train which takes 2 days 13h and costs RUB 20000 - RUB 32000.
It takes approximately 17h 32m to get from Bishkek to Penza, including transfers.
Bishkek to Penza bus services, operated by Kyrgyz Avtobeketi, depart from Bishkek Avtovokzal station.
Bishkek to Penza train services, operated by Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ), depart from Bischkek 2 station.
The best way to get from Bishkek to Penza is to train which takes 2 days 13h and costs RUB 20000 - RUB 32000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 8000 - RUB 9000 and takes 2 days 18h.
What companies run services between Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and Penza, Russia?
Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ) operates a train from Bischkek 2 to Penza-1 twice a week. Tickets cost ₽20,000–32,000 and the journey takes 2d 13h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Prospekt Manasa to Penza Bus station via Kozhzavod, Bishkek Avtovokzal, and Tashkent bus station in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Almaty International Airport to Ternovka Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽14,000–55,000
Flights from Osh to Ternovka Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽34,000–140,000
Flights from Osh to Ternovka Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽43,000–160,000
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Bischkek 2 to Penza-1
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽20,000–32,000
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
Train from Bischkek 2 to Chu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- [email protected]
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Chu to Saratov 1 Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽17,000–33,000
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₽17,000–24,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₽24,000–33,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Saratov 1 Pass to Penza 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–3,200
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,500–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,300–1,700
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,300–3,200
- Phone
- +996 312 64-23-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtovokzal.kg
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽474
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Tashkent bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000–2,500
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
Bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Özgön
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽948
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
Bus from Özgön to Osh Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₽76
- Book at
- https://tezket.kg/
- Phone
- +99871 207-87-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- uztrans.uz
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Penza Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,937
- Website
- https://uztrans.uz/en
- Schedules at
- https://crm.avtoticket.uz/timetable
- Book at
- https://avtoticket.uz/
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More Questions & Answers
Bishkek to Penza bus services, operated by Kyrgyz Avtobeketi, arrive at Tashkent bus station.
Penza is 3h behind Bishkek. It is currently 8:05 PM in Bishkek and 5:05 PM in Penza.
Bishkek to Penza train services, operated by Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Penza-1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bishkek to Penza is 3036 km. It takes approximately 42h 33m to drive from Bishkek to Penza.







