Day trip from Syzran to Penza
Penza lies 230 km (143 mi) west of Syzran, -1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 230 km (143 mi) apart, Penza is a realistic day trip from Syzran: about 3 h 45 min each way by road.
| Syzran | Penza | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Russia | Russia |
| Population | 189,338 | 523,553 |
| Elevation | 39 m (128 ft) | 156 m (512 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+4 (Europe/Samara) | UTC+3 (Europe/Moscow) |
Clocks in Penza are 1 h behind Syzran right now, so a 3 h 45 min journey lands only 2 h 45 min later by the destination clock.
Where to book tours and tickets in Penza
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Staying in Penza
Our booking partner lists 14 places to stay in Penza. Of the 14 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (10). Guests have left 32 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Penza
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Common questions
How far is Penza from Syzran?
230 km (143 mi) in a straight line, west of Syzran; by road roughly 281 km (175 mi).
How long does it take to get from Syzran to Penza by road?
About 3 h 45 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Syzran and Penza?
Penza is 1 h behind at the moment (Europe/Moscow against Europe/Samara).
Where can I stay in Penza?
Our booking partner lists 14 places to stay in Penza, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.