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How to get fromPittsburgh to Johnson Cityby plane, car, bus, taxi, train, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Johnson City by plane, car, bus, taxi, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane PIT - GSP
    2. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Johnson Citycar car
    6h 16m
    $127–665

  2. Drive  400 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pittsburgh to Johnson Citycar car 400 mi
    7h 8m
    $73–106

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Johnson Citytaxi taxi
    14h 52m
    $166–226

  4. Train, bus, taxi via Roanoke

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Roanoketrain train
    3. Take the bus from Roanoke Amtrak Station to Exit 118 - Park and Ridebus bus Swb
    4. Take the bus from Christiansburg to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Johnson Citytaxi taxi
    19h 52m
    $386–570

  5. Bus, fly to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Seventh Ave + Smithfield St to Pittsburgh International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI)plane plane PIT - TRI
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Johnson Cityshuttle bus
    8h 16m

  6. Fly to Asheville Regional Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane PIT - AVL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Asheville Airport to Black Bear Resortshuttle bus
    9h 38m
    $281–634

  7. Fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane PIT - CLT
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to ASU Peacock Hall Boonebus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Boone to Black Bear Resortshuttle bus
    9h 54m
    $312–826

  8. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lotbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Johnson Citytaxi taxi
    17h 32m
    $290–411

Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration3h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 550.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Johnson City, TN, USA?

There is no direct connection from Pittsburgh to Johnson City. However, you can take the bus to Pittsburgh International Airport, walk to Pittsburgh-Airport-PIT airport, fly to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP), then drive to Johnson City. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Washington Union Station, take the bus to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot, then take the taxi to Johnson City.

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