There are 6 ways to get from Penza to Elista by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Penza Bus station to Saratovbus 810 / ...
- Take the bus from Saratov to Elistabus 2858
15h 32m₽3,183–4,516Bus via Volgograd
cheapest- Take the bus from Penza Bus station to Volgograd Bus stationbus 550
- Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Elistabus 2858
21h 35m₽2,750–3,900Train, bus
- Take the train from Penza 1 to Volgograd 1train 339Г
- Take the bus from Volgograd Bus station to Elistabus 2858
23h 37m₽2,917–6,459Drive 870.7 km
- Drive from Penza to Elistacar 870.7 km
13h 2m₽5,840–8,436Taxi
- Take the taxi from Penza to Elistataxi 870.7 km
13h 2m₽7,500–9,500Fly
- Fly from Ternovka Airport (PEZ) to Elista Airport (ESL)plane PEZ - ESL
20h 43m₽8,324–38,395
Ternovka Airport (PEZ) to Elista Airport (ESL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penza to Elista is to bus via Volgograd which costs RUB 2700 - RUB 3900 and takes 21h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Penza to Elista is to drive which takes 13h 2m and costs RUB 5500 - RUB 8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Penza station to Elista. However, there are services departing from Penza Bus station and arriving at Elista via Saratov. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 32m.
The distance between Penza and Elista is 910 km. The road distance is 870.7 km.
The best way to get from Penza to Elista without a car is to bus which takes 15h 32m and costs RUB 3100 - RUB 4600.
It takes approximately 15h 32m to get from Penza to Elista, including transfers.
Penza to Elista bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, depart from Penza Bus station.
The best way to get from Penza to Elista is to bus which takes 15h 32m and costs RUB 3100 - RUB 4600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RUB 8000 - RUB 39000 and takes 20h 43m.
Penza to Elista bus services, operated by Avtovokzaly.ru, arrive at Saratov station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penza to Elista is 871 km. It takes approximately 13h 2m to drive from Penza to Elista.
What companies run services between Penza, Russia and Elista, Russia?
You can take a bus from Penza Bus station to Elista via Saratov in around 15h 32m. Alternatively, Aeroflot Russian Airlines flies from Ternovka Airport (PEZ) to Elista Airport (ESL) once daily.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Ternovka Airport to Elista Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,000–38,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Penza 1 to Volgograd 1
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,100–4,600
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽10,000–15,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽2,100–2,800
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽3,300–4,600
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Penza Bus station to Saratov
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Saratov to Elista
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000–2,900
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Volgograd Bus station to Elista
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽750–1,900
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Volgograd Bus station to Elista
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽750–1,900
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +78342245466
- [email protected]
- Website
- автовокзал13.рф
Bus from Penza Bus station to Volgograd Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000
- Schedules at
- автовокзал13.рф
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