There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to Penza by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ternovka Airport (PEZ)plane IST - PEZ
9h 58m₽8,816–39,356Bus, train via Nazran
- Take the bus from Emniyet Otogar to Nazran'bus
- Take the train from Nazran to Mineralnye Vodytrain
- Take the train from Mineralnye Vody to Penza 1train
2d 15h₽10,170–15,870Bus
- Take the bus from Emniyet Otogar to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Volgograd Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Penza Bus stationbus 550
2d 16h₽9,470–10,370Bus, train
- Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursabus
- Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Timashevskaya-1train
- Take the train from Timashevskaya-1 to Penza 1train
3d 3h₽11,632–14,903Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Bursabus
- Take the bus from Bursa bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Krasnodar 1 to Penza 1train
3d 12h₽12,512–17,623
Istanbul (IST) to Ternovka Airport (PEZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Penza is to bus which costs RUB 9000 - RUB 10500 and takes 2 days 16h.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Penza is to fly which takes 9h 58m and costs RUB 8500 - RUB 40000.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Penza station. However, there are services departing from Emniyet Otogar and arriving at Penza Bus station via Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station and Volgograd Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Istanbul and Penza is 1848 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Penza without a car is to bus and train via Nazran which takes 2 days 15h and costs RUB 10000 - RUB 16000.
It takes approximately 9h 58m to get from Istanbul to Penza, including transfers.
Istanbul to Penza bus services, operated by Luks Yilmaz, depart from Emniyet Otogar station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Penza is to fly which takes 9h 58m and costs RUB 8500 - RUB 40000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs RUB 9000 - RUB 10500 and takes 2 days 16h.
Istanbul to Penza bus services, operated by Luks Yilmaz, arrive at Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Penza, Russia?
Azimuth and Aeroflot Russian Airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ternovka Airport (PEZ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Emniyet Otogar to Penza Bus station via Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station and Volgograd Bus station in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- azimuth.aero
Flights from Istanbul to Ternovka Airport via Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₽9,000–40,000
Flights from Istanbul to Ternovka Airport via Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–39,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Nazran to Mineralnye Vody
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–2,800
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,500–9,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,000–1,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,000–2,800
Train from Mineralnye Vody to Penza 1
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 19m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,100–8,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽17,000–24,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,100–5,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,500–8,000
Train from Krasnodar 1 to Penza 1
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,900–7,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽16,000–24,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,900–5,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,000–7,500
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Emniyet Otogar to Nazran'
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,071
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Emniyet Otogar to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽5,071
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Bursa bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Bursa bus station to Krasnodar-1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
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