There are 8 ways to get from Richmond to Johnstown by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Richmond International Airport
best- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)plane RIC - JST
4h 53m$64–368Drive 254.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Richmond to Johnstowncar 254.3 mi
5h 13m$47–67Bus, train
- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 19m$136–301Bus
- Take the bus from Richmond to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Johnstown Bus Stopbus
11h 10m$58–114Bus, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)plane IAD - JST
5h 7m$69–325Train via Philadelphia (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 28m$156–346Bus via Richmond
- Take the bus from Richmond to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Johnstown Bus Stopbus
11h 50m$60–111Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
15h 51m$143–310
Richmond to Johnstown by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Johnstown is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Richmond to Johnstown is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $60 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Johnstown. However, there are services departing from Richmond and arriving at Johnstown Bus Stop via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Harrisburg Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Richmond station to Johnstown station. However, there are services departing from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station and arriving at Johnstown Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 28m.
The distance between Richmond and Johnstown is 228 miles. The road distance is 255.8 miles.
The best way to get from Richmond to Johnstown without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 19m and costs $130 - $310.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Richmond to Johnstown, including transfers.
Richmond to Johnstown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Richmond station.
Richmond to Johnstown train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Richmond to Johnstown is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs $60 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $120 and takes 11h 10m, you could also train via Philadelphia, which costs $150 - $350 and takes 11h 28m.
What companies run services between Richmond, VA, USA and Johnstown, Cambria County, PA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Richmond to Johnstown Bus Stop via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 11h 10m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport via Newark, Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Johnstown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Johnstown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond Staples Mill Road Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Johnstown Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Johnstown Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Richmond to Johnstown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Richmond to Johnstown train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Johnstown is 256 miles. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Richmond to Johnstown.
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