There are 8 ways to get from Philadelphia to Johnstown by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Amsterdam Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
6h 13m$106–756Drive 263.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Johnstowncar 263.6 mi
5h 8m$49–70Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2602 / ...
- Take the bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Schenectadybus Nyc
8h 23m$89–113Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Albany County Airport, line 370 bus, train, taxi
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane PHL - ALB
- Take the bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadwaybus
- Take the train from Schenectady to Amsterdam Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Amsterdam Amtrak Station to Johnstowntaxi
5h 37m$131–837Bus, train
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Amsterdamtrain VIA Rail
7h 10m$96–280Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Albany County Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane BWI - ALB
6h 36m$142–1,342Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, train
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane PHL - SYR
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Amsterdam Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 4m$176–1,000Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Albany County Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - ALB
7h 27m$137–1,347
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Albany County Airport (ALB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Johnstown is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Johnstown is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Philadelphia station to Johnstown. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia Bus Station and arriving at St. Mary's Hospital via Midtown - 400 8th Ave and Nott Terr & Chapel St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Johnstown station. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Amsterdam Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Johnstown is 277 miles. The road distance is 265.1 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Johnstown without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs $100 - $800.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Philadelphia to Johnstown, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Johnstown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Johnstown train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Johnstown is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs $100 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $120 and takes 8h 23m.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Johnstown, NY, USA?
You can take a train from 30th Street Station to Johnstown via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Amsterdam Amtrak Station in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Johnstown via New York Midtown, Midtown - 400 8th Ave, Schenectady, Nott Terr & Chapel St, and St. Mary's Hospital in around 8h 23m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Amsterdam Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Amsterdam Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Amsterdam Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Schenectady to Amsterdam Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–140
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $4–40
- Business
- $35–130
- Business Plus
- $45–140
- Economy
- $5–50
- Economy Plus
- $6–55
Train from New York Penn Station to Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $45–130
- Business
- $80–190
- Business Plus
- $90–200
- Economy
- $50–130
- Economy Plus
- $55–140
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Amsterdam Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $30–90
- Business
- $60–170
- Business Plus
- $75–180
- Economy
- $30–100
- Economy Plus
- $35–110
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- [email protected]
- Website
- Capital Bus
Bus from Midtown - 400 8th Ave to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- Capital Bus
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- CDTA
Bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway
- Base fare
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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More Questions & Answers
Philadelphia to Johnstown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Philadelphia to Johnstown train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Johnstown is 265 miles. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Philadelphia to Johnstown.
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