There are 7 ways to get from Tbilisi to Penza by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Pyatigorsk Bus stationbus
- Take the train from Piatigorsk to Penza 1train 111С
35h 53mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Tbilisi to Yerevantrain 371
- Take the bus from Yerevan Sevan 93/1 to Saratov Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Saratov 1 Pass to Penza 1train
2d 4h₽8,368–17,525Bus
- Take the bus from Ortachala Bus Station 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
36h 35mDrive 1,551.7 km
- Drive from Tbilisi to Penzacar 1,551.7 km
22h 55m₽15,346–22,166Bus, bus to Grozny Airport, fly to Ternovka Airport
- Take the bus from Tbilisi Didube to Vladikavkaz Rail stationbus
- Take the bus from Nazran' to Groznyy Zapadny bus stationbus
- Fly from Grozny Airport (GRV) to Ternovka Airport (PEZ)plane GRV - PEZ
23h 53m₽11,740–46,440Fly Tbilisi International Airport to Saransk Airport, train
- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Saransk Airport (SKX)plane TBS - SKX
- Take the train from Saransk-1 to Penza-1train
21h 37m₽9,059–44,805Fly Tbilisi International Airport to Ternovka Airport
- Fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Ternovka Airport (PEZ)plane TBS - PEZ
10h 1m₽11,436–50,338
Grozny Airport (GRV) to Ternovka Airport (PEZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tbilisi to Penza is to train and bus which costs RUB 8000 - RUB 18000 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Tbilisi to Penza is to fly which takes 10h 1m and costs RUB 11000 - RUB 55000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tbilisi station to Penza station. However, there are services departing from Ortachala Bus Station and arriving at Penza Bus station via Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station and Volgograd Bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 35m.
The distance between Tbilisi and Penza is 2037 km. The road distance is 1551.7 km.
The best way to get from Tbilisi to Penza without a car is to bus and train which takes 35h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 35h 53m to get from Tbilisi to Penza, including transfers.
Tbilisi to Penza bus services, operated by MiminoTrans Ge, depart from Ortachala Bus Station.
The best way to get from Tbilisi to Penza is to bus which takes 36h 35m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs RUB 11000 - RUB 55000 and takes 10h 1m.
Tbilisi to Penza bus services, operated by MiminoTrans Ge, arrive at Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station.
Penza is 1h behind Tbilisi. It is currently 6:23 AM in Tbilisi and 5:23 AM in Penza.
What companies run services between Tbilisi, Georgia and Penza, Russia?
You can take a bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Penza Bus station via Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station and Volgograd Bus station in around 36h 35m. Alternatively, Georgian Airways, Aeroflot Russian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to Ternovka Airport (PEZ) twice daily.
- Website
- aeroflot.ru
Flights from Grozny Airport to Ternovka Airport via Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–42,000
Flights from Grozny Airport to Ternovka Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽12,000–55,000
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Saransk Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev, Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–60,000
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Saransk Airport via Erevan, Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–55,000
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Ternovka Airport via Pulkovo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽27,000–55,000
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Ternovka Airport via Sochi, Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₽11,000–50,000
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Ternovka Airport via Baku Heydar Aliyev, Moscow Sheremetyevo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₽13,000–60,000
- Website
- flyredwings.com
Flights from Tbilisi International Airport to Saransk Airport via Sochi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₽8,500–43,000
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Piatigorsk to Penza 1
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,200–8,000
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽17,000–25,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽4,200–5,500
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽5,500–8,000
Train from Saratov 1 Pass to Penza 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,300–3,200
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽7,500–11,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽1,300–1,700
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽2,300–3,200
Train from Saransk-1 to Penza-1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽800–2,500
- Website
- Russian Railways
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽6,000–8,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽800–1,100
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,700–2,500
- Phone
- 1-84
- [email protected]
- Website
- South Caucasus Railway
Train from Tbilisi to Yerevan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽3,000–4,900
- Website
- South Caucasus Railway
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽3,000–3,700
- 2nd Class (Compartment)
- ₽4,100–4,900
- 1nd Class (Soft-seated)
- ₽6,000–7,500
- Phone
- 8 800 775 54 53
- Website
- Grand Service Express
Train from Saransk-1 to Penza-1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽320–630
- Website
- Grand Service Express
- Schedules at
- Grand Service Express
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽590–630
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽320–380
- Phone
- +995 555 68 50 05
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Pyatigorsk Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Ortachala Bus Station to Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 8-800-775-45-73
- Website
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Vladikavkaz 1 Bus station to Volgograd Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,400–3,300
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
Bus from Nazran' to Groznyy Zapadny bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽900–1,300
- Schedules at
- avtovokzaly.ru
- Phone
- +78342245466
- [email protected]
- Website
- автовокзал13.рф
Bus from Volgograd Bus station to Penza Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000
- Schedules at
- автовокзал13.рф
- Phone
- +7 (918) 823 36 38
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trans Kavkaz
Bus from Tbilisi Didube to Vladikavkaz Rail station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₽2,000
- Website
- Trans Kavkaz
- Schedules at
- Trans Kavkaz
- Phone
- +7 (8652) 23 47 41
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
Bus from Nazran' to Groznyy Zapadny bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽340–480
- Schedules at
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Book at
- Regionbilet
- Website
- Stavropol Bus Terminal
- Phone
- +7 (968) 600-48-48
- [email protected]
- Website
- Avazar Bus
Bus from Yerevan Sevan 93/1 to Saratov Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 21m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₽4,000–9,500
- Website
- Avazar Bus
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Yes, the driving distance between Tbilisi to Penza is 1552 km. It takes approximately 22h 55m to drive from Tbilisi to Penza.



















