There are 5 ways to get from Johnstown to San Francisco by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
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
best- Fly from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane JST - SFO
8h 7m$153–579Bus (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 Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus
2d 18h$441–870Train (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 Richmondtrain
2d 19h$929–1,977Drive 2,631.7 mi
- Drive from Johnstown to San Franciscocar 2,631.7 mi
41h 30m$481–694Train to Pittsburgh International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Johnstown Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PIT - SFO
10h 13m$534–912
Johnstown to San Francisco by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johnstown to San Francisco is to fly which costs $150 - $600 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Johnstown to San Francisco is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs $150 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Johnstown to San Francisco station. However, there are services departing from Johnstown Bus Stop and arriving at San Francisco Bus Station via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, St Louis Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
No, there is no direct train from Johnstown station to San Francisco. However, there are services departing from Johnstown Amtrak Station and arriving at Civic Center / UN Plaza via Pittsburgh Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station and Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
The distance between Johnstown and San Francisco is 2356 miles. The road distance is 2647.1 miles.
The best way to get from Johnstown to San Francisco without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 18h and costs $440 - $900.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Johnstown to San Francisco, including transfers.
Johnstown to San Francisco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Johnstown Bus Stop station.
Johnstown to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Johnstown Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Johnstown to San Francisco is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs $150 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $440 - $900 and takes 2 days 18h, you could also train, which costs $900 - $2,000 and takes 2 days 19h.
What companies run services between Johnstown, Cambria County, PA, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Johnstown Bus Stop to San Francisco Bus Station via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Johnstown Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Johnstown Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Johnstown Bus Stop to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Johnstown to San Francisco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
San Francisco is 3h behind Johnstown. It is currently 2:53 PM in Johnstown and 11:53 AM in San Francisco.
Johnstown to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Johnstown to San Francisco is 2647 miles. It takes approximately 41h 30m to drive from Johnstown to San Francisco.
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