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

The cheapest way to get from Penza to Almaty is to train via Novokazalinsk which costs $55 - $90 and takes 2 days 20h.

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

The fastest way to get from Penza to Almaty is to fly which takes 8h 22m and costs $150 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Penza and Almaty?

No, there is no direct bus from Penza station to Almaty station. However, there are services departing from Penza Bus station and arriving at Almaty Sayran Bus Station via Tolyatti, Ufa South Bus Terminal, Yekaterinburg Severnyi and Karagandy Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.

Is there a direct train between Penza and Almaty?

No, there is no direct train from Penza to Almaty. However, there are services departing from Penza-1 and arriving at Almaty 2 via Aktobe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.

How far is it from Penza to Almaty?

The distance between Penza and Almaty is 2604 km. The road distance is 3357.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Penza to Almaty without a car is to train which takes 2 days 10h and costs $55 - $320.

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

It takes approximately 8h 22m to get from Penza to Almaty, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penza to Almaty bus from?

Penza to Almaty bus services, operated by Penza Bus Terminal, depart from Penza Bus station.

Where do I catch the Penza to Almaty train from?

Penza to Almaty train services, operated by Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ), depart from Penza-1 station.

Train, bus or fly from Penza to Almaty?

The best way to get from Penza to Almaty is to fly which takes 8h 22m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $320 and takes 2 days 10h, you could also bus, which costs $100 - $160 and takes 3 days 0h.

Where does the Penza to Almaty bus arrive?

Penza to Almaty bus services, operated by Penza Bus Terminal, arrive at Tolyatti station.

What is the time difference between Penza and Almaty?

Almaty is 2h ahead of Penza. It is currently 6:02 AM in Penza and 8:02 AM in Almaty.

Where does the Penza to Almaty train arrive?

Penza to Almaty train services, operated by Kyrgyz Railways (КТЖ), arrive at Aktobe station.

Can I drive from Penza to Almaty?

Yes, the driving distance between Penza to Almaty is 3357 km. It takes approximately 39h 16m to drive from Penza to Almaty.

Where can I stay near Almaty?

There are 3560+ hotels available in Almaty.

Penza to Almaty - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Penza to Almaty by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Ternovka Airport (PEZ) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane PEZ - ALA
8h 22m
$152–652
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Penza-1 to Aktobetrain 318
2. Take the train from Aktobe to Almaty 2train 028Т
2d 10h
$55–320
Bus
1. Take the bus from Penza Bus station to Tolyattibus
2. Take the bus from Tolyatti to Ufa South Bus Terminalbus 660
3. Take the bus from Ufa South Bus Terminal to Yekaterinburg Yuzhniy bus stationbus
4. Take the bus from Yekaterinburg Severnyi to Karagandy Bus stationbus
5. Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus
3d
$105–155
Drive 3,357.2 km
1. Drive from Penza to Almatycar 3,357.2 km
39h 16m
$275–398
Train via Novokazalinsk
1. Take the train from Penza-1 to Kazalytrain 305
2. Take the train from Kazaly to Almaty 2train 077X
2d 20h
$55–88
Train #2
1. Take the train from Penza 1 to Saratov 1 Passtrain 339Г
2. Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Almaty 2train 008Ж
2d 22h
$215–407

Penza to Almaty by train

5Weekly Trains

2d 10hAverage Duration

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Distance: 2,603.9 km
Duration: 8h 22m

What companies run services between Penza, Russia and Almaty, Kazakhstan?

Aeroflot Russian Airlines flies from Ternovka Airport (PEZ) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Penza-1 to Almaty 2 via Aktobe in around 2d 10h.

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