There are 5 ways to get from Queens to Johnstown by train, bus, car, plane, taxi, or train (Amtrak)
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Train
best- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Amsterdamtrain VIA Rail
5h 6m$80–249Drive 195 mi
cheapest- Drive from Queens to Johnstowncar 195 mi
3h 44m$36–52Bus
- Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectadybus Nyc / ...
6h 43m$56–75Bus, fly, line 370 bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Junction Blvd/Queens Blvd to Laguardia Rd/94 Stbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane LGA - 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 52m$114–745Train via 104 St (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Amsterdam Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
5h 52m$91–171
Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Queens to Johnstown is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Queens to Johnstown is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Queens to Johnstown. However, there are services departing from Cross Bay Blvd/Rockaway Blvd and arriving at St. Mary's Hospital via New York, NY - Midtown and Nott Terr & Chapel St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Queens to Johnstown. However, there are services departing from Jamaica and arriving at Amsterdam via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Queens and Johnstown is 198 miles. The road distance is 196.2 miles.
The best way to get from Queens to Johnstown without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs $80 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Queens to Johnstown, including transfers.
Queens to Johnstown bus services, operated by Fox Bus, depart from New York, NY - Midtown station.
Queens to Johnstown train services, operated by VIA Rail, depart from New York Penn Station.
The best way to get from Queens to Johnstown is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs $80 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $75 and takes 6h 43m.
What companies run services between Queens, NY, USA and Johnstown, NY, USA?
VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Amsterdam once daily. Tickets cost $45–200 and the journey takes 3h 34m. Alternatively, Fox Bus operates a bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Schenectady every 4 hours. Tickets cost $21–26 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
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 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- 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 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
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Junction Blvd/Queens Blvd to Laguardia Rd/94 St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- CDTA
Bus from Rt 7 & Ronald Dr to Downtown/Train Station - State St & Broadway
- Base fare
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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More Questions & Answers
Queens to Johnstown bus services, operated by Fox Bus, arrive at Schenectady station.
Queens to Johnstown train services, operated by VIA Rail, arrive at Amsterdam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Queens to Johnstown is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Queens to Johnstown.
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