There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to Johnstown Station by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, train, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
5h 29m$140–230Drive 236.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Johnstown Stationcar 236.7 mi
4h 9m$41–59Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Johnstown Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0400s
6h 40m$50–80Fly to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)plane PHL - JST
5h$87–492Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, train
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane PHL - PIT
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 53m$193–669Fly to Penn State University Park Airport, bus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Penn State University Park Airport (SCE)plane PHL - SCE
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Johnstown Bus Stopbus
7h 3m$79–472
Philadelphia to Johnstown Station by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Johnstown Station is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Johnstown Station is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs $40 - $60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Philadelphia Bus Station station and arriving at Johnstown Bus Stop. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 30th Street Station station and arriving at Johnstown Amtrak Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Johnstown Station is 271 miles. The road distance is 238.1 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Johnstown Station without a car is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs $140 - $230.
The train from 30Th Street Station to Johnstown Amtrak Station takes 5h 29m including transfers and departs once daily.
Philadelphia to Johnstown Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Philadelphia to Johnstown Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Johnstown Station is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs $140 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $80 and takes 6h 40m, you could also fly, which costs $85 - $500 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Johnstown Station, PA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Johnstown Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $140–230 and the journey takes 5h 29m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Johnstown Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $50–80 and the journey takes 6h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Penn State University Park Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Johnstown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Johnstown Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from State College Bus Station to Johnstown Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Philadelphia to Johnstown Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Johnstown Bus Stop station.
Philadelphia to Johnstown Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Johnstown Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Johnstown Station is 238 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Philadelphia to Johnstown Station.
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