There are 3 ways to get from Plattsburgh to Johnstown by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plattsburgh to Johnstown is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Plattsburgh to Johnstown is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Plattsburgh to Johnstown. However, there are services departing from Plattsburgh and arriving at St. Mary's Hospital via Albany Bus Terminal and Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Plattsburgh station to Johnstown station. However, there are services departing from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station and arriving at Amsterdam Amtrak Station via Schenectady. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Plattsburgh and Johnstown is 178 miles. The road distance is 150.4 miles.
The best way to get from Plattsburgh to Johnstown without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs $80 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Plattsburgh to Johnstown, including transfers.
Plattsburgh to Johnstown bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Plattsburgh station.
Plattsburgh to Johnstown train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Plattsburgh to Johnstown is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs $80 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $150 and takes 6h 55m.
What companies run services between Plattsburgh, NY, USA and Johnstown, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station to Schenectady once daily. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 3h 51m. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from Plattsburgh to Albany 3 times a day. Tickets cost $28–100 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
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- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
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- Amtrak
Train from Plattsburgh Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Plattsburgh to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–100
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $28–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
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More Questions & Answers
Plattsburgh to Johnstown bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany station.
Plattsburgh to Johnstown train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plattsburgh to Johnstown is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Plattsburgh to Johnstown.
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