There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles to Johnstown by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), 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 Los Angeles International Airport to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)plane LAX - JST
8h 38m$142–581Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 8h$685–1,597Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Johnstown Bus Stopbus
2d 11h$403–634Drive 2,465.3 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Johnstowncar 2,465.3 mi
40h 13m$450–650Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, train
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane LAX - PIT
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 25m$207–468Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport, train
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane BUR - PIT
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 54m$186–754
Los Angeles to Johnstown by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Johnstown is to fly and train which costs $200 - $470 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Johnstown is to fly which takes 8h 38m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles station to Johnstown. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Johnstown Bus Stop via St Louis Bus Station and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles to Johnstown station. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Johnstown Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and Pittsburgh Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
The distance between Los Angeles and Johnstown is 2238 miles. The road distance is 2479.7 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Johnstown without a car is to train which takes 2 days 8h and costs $650 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Los Angeles to Johnstown, including transfers.
Los Angeles to Johnstown bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Los Angeles to Johnstown train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Johnstown is to fly which takes 8h 38m and costs $140 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $650 - $1,600 and takes 2 days 8h, you could also bus, which costs $400 - $650 and takes 2 days 11h.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Johnstown, Cambria County, PA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Los Angeles to Johnstown Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station and Pittsburgh Amtrak Station in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–280
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–470
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Johnstown Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Los Angeles to Johnstown bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Johnstown is 3h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 6:40 PM in Los Angeles and 9:40 PM in Johnstown.
Los Angeles to Johnstown train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Johnstown is 2480 miles. It takes approximately 40h 13m to drive from Los Angeles to Johnstown.
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