There are 6 ways to get from Buffalo to Johnstown by bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train via Youngstown
best- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Youngstown, OHbus
- Take the bus from Youngstown Bus Stop to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 42m$61–131Drive 216 mi
cheapest- Drive from Buffalo to Johnstowncar 216 mi
5h 10m$40–57Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain
11h 14m$72–202Fly
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)plane BUF - JST
5h 5m$118–748Bus
- Take the bus from Buffalo, NY to Youngstown, OHbus
- Take the bus from Youngstown Bus Stop to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Johnstown Bus Stopbus
8h 30m$58–131Bus, train
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Pittsburghbus Fab530
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Stationtrain Pennsylvanian
10h 2m$62–197
Buffalo to Johnstown by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to Johnstown is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to Johnstown is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $110 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to Johnstown. However, there are services departing from Buffalo, NY and arriving at Johnstown Bus Stop via Youngstown Bus Stop and Pittsburgh Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Buffalo to Johnstown station. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Johnstown Amtrak Station via Buffalo Depew Station, Cleveland Amtrak and Pittsburgh Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.
The distance between Buffalo and Johnstown is 322 miles. The road distance is 217.3 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Johnstown without a car is to bus and train via Youngstown which takes 7h 42m and costs $60 - $140.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Buffalo to Johnstown, including transfers.
Buffalo to Johnstown bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Buffalo, NY station.
Buffalo to Johnstown train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo Depew Station.
The best way to get from Buffalo to Johnstown is to train which takes 11h 14m and costs $70 - $210. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $750 and takes 5h 5m, you could also bus, which costs $55 - $140 and takes 8h 30m.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Johnstown, Cambria County, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Buffalo to Johnstown Amtrak Station via Buffalo Depew Station, Cleveland Amtrak, and Pittsburgh Amtrak Station in around 11h 14m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport via Newark, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Buffalo Depew Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Buffalo, NY to Youngstown, OH
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–55
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Youngstown Bus Stop to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Johnstown Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from Buffalo to Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Buffalo to Pittsburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–180
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $40–170
- Flexible
- $80–180
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More Questions & Answers
Buffalo to Johnstown bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Youngstown, OH station.
Buffalo to Johnstown train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cleveland Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to Johnstown is 217 miles. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Buffalo to Johnstown.
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