There are 5 ways to get from Penza to Samarkand by plane, train, or car
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 Ternovka Airport (PEZ) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD)plane PEZ - SKD
7h 28m$303–603Train
cheapest- Take the train from Penza-1 to Tashkent Centraltrain 305
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Samarkandtrain 752Ж
2d 10h$59–94Drive 2,814.8 km
- Drive from Penza to Samarkandcar 2,814.8 km
39h 28m$249–359Train via Shymkent
- Take the train from Penza-1 to Shymkenttrain 318
- Take the train from Shymkent to Tashkent Centraltrain
- Take the train from Tashkent Central to Samarkandtrain
2d 12h$234–357Train #2
- Take the train from Penza-1 to Bukhara 1train 424
- Take the train from Bukhara 1 to Samarkandtrain 711F / ...
2d 17h
Penza to Samarkand by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Penza to Samarkand is to train which costs $55 - $95 and takes 2 days 10h.
The fastest way to get from Penza to Samarkand is to fly which takes 7h 28m and costs $300 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Penza to Samarkand. However, there are services departing from Penza-1 and arriving at Samarkand via Tashkent Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
The distance between Penza and Samarkand is 2251 km. The road distance is 2814.8 km.
The best way to get from Penza to Samarkand without a car is to train which takes 2 days 10h and costs $55 - $95.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Penza to Samarkand, including transfers.
Penza to Samarkand train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), depart from Penza-1 station.
The best way to get from Penza to Samarkand is to fly which takes 7h 28m and costs $300 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $95 and takes 2 days 10h.
Samarkand is 2h ahead of Penza. It is currently 4:22 AM in Penza and 6:22 AM in Samarkand.
Penza to Samarkand train services, operated by Uzbekistan Railways (OTY), arrive at Tashkent Central station.
What companies run services between Penza, Russia and Samarkand, Uzbekistan?
Aeroflot Russian Airlines and Unilode fly from Ternovka Airport (PEZ) to Samarkand International Airport (SKD) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Penza-1 to Samarkand via Tashkent Central in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Ternovka Airport to Samarkand International Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Phone
- 1005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
Train from Penza-1 to Tashkent Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $37–59
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $37–40
- Coupe
- $55–59
- SV
- $105–115
Train from Bukhara 1 to Samarkand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Book at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Schedules at
- Uzbekistan Railways
- Sleeper
- $10–12
- Coupe
- $14–15
- SV
- $23–25
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Penza to Samarkand is 2815 km. It takes approximately 39h 28m to drive from Penza to Samarkand.
There are 832+ hotels available in Samarkand.