There are 6 ways to get from Johnstown to Lawrence by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport, train
best- Fly from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Kansas City (MCI)plane JST - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 59m$143–691Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Johnstown Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
22h 37m$239–604Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Johnstown Bus Stop to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
23h 50m$156–247Drive 937.3 mi
- Drive from Johnstown to Lawrencecar 937.3 mi
16h 10m$172–248Train to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Johnstown Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Kansas City (MCI)plane PIT - MCI
- Take the train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
12h 29m$168–868Train, bus
- Take the train from Johnstown Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicagobus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Lawrence Amtrak Stationtrain
25h 9m$210–450
Johnstown to Lawrence by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Johnstown to Lawrence is to bus which costs $150 - $250 and takes 23h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Johnstown to Lawrence is to fly and train which takes 10h 59m and costs $140 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Johnstown to Lawrence. However, there are services departing from Johnstown Bus Stop and arriving at Lawrence Bus Stop via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Johnstown station to Lawrence station. However, there are services departing from Johnstown Amtrak Station and arriving at Lawrence Amtrak Station via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 37m.
The distance between Johnstown and Lawrence is 921 miles. The road distance is 942.8 miles.
The best way to get from Johnstown to Lawrence without a car is to train which takes 22h 37m and costs $230 - $650.
It takes approximately 10h 59m to get from Johnstown to Lawrence, including transfers.
Johnstown to Lawrence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Johnstown Bus Stop station.
Johnstown to Lawrence train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Johnstown Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Johnstown to Lawrence is to train which takes 22h 37m and costs $230 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $250 and takes 23h 50m.
What companies run services between Johnstown, Cambria County, PA, USA and Lawrence, KS, USA?
You can take a train from Johnstown Amtrak Station to Lawrence Amtrak Station via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and Chicago Union Station in around 22h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Johnstown Bus Stop to Lawrence Bus Stop via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 23h 50m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Kansas City via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Kansas City via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Kansas City via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Kansas City via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Johnstown Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Johnstown Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Johnstown Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Lawrence Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Johnstown Bus Stop to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Johnstown to Lawrence bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Lawrence is 1h behind Johnstown. It is currently 1:30 PM in Johnstown and 12:30 PM in Lawrence.
Johnstown to Lawrence train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Johnstown to Lawrence is 943 miles. It takes approximately 16h 10m to drive from Johnstown to Lawrence.
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