There are 3 ways to get from Johnstown to Plattsburgh by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johnstown to Plattsburgh is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Johnstown to Plattsburgh is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Johnstown station to Plattsburgh. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Rail Station and arriving at Plattsburgh via Veterans Park Station - State St & Veeder Ave and Albany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Johnstown station to Plattsburgh station. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Amtrak Station and arriving at Plattsburgh Amtrak Station via Schenectady. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Johnstown and Plattsburgh is 178 miles. The road distance is 150 miles.
The best way to get from Johnstown to Plattsburgh without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs $80 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Johnstown to Plattsburgh, including transfers.
Johnstown to Plattsburgh bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Albany station.
Johnstown to Plattsburgh train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.
The best way to get from Johnstown to Plattsburgh is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs $80 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $150 and takes 6h 29m.
What companies run services between Johnstown, NY, USA and Plattsburgh, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Schenectady to Plattsburgh Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 3h 51m. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from Albany to Plattsburgh 3 times a day. Tickets cost $28–100 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Plattsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Albany to Plattsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–100
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $28–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
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More Questions & Answers
Johnstown to Plattsburgh bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Plattsburgh station.
Johnstown to Plattsburgh train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Plattsburgh Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Johnstown to Plattsburgh is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Johnstown to Plattsburgh.
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