There are 6 ways to get from Johnstown to Charlottesville by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane JST - CHO
6h 55m$84–347Drive 215.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Johnstown to Charlottesvillecar 215.2 mi
4h 40m$40–57Train via Philadelphia (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Johnstown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain
11h 36m$78–1,004Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Johnstown Bus Stop to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Stationbus
12h 45m$82–145Bus via Washington
- Take the bus from Johnstown Bus Stop to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesvillebus
12h 56mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Johnstown Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain
- Take the train from Alexandria to Charlottesvilletrain
15h 19m$99–443
Johnstown to Charlottesville by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johnstown to Charlottesville is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Johnstown to Charlottesville is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Johnstown to Charlottesville station. However, there are services departing from Johnstown Bus Stop and arriving at Charlottesville Union Station via Harrisburg Bus Station and Baltimore Downtown Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Johnstown station to Charlottesville. However, there are services departing from Johnstown Amtrak Station and arriving at Charlottesville via 30th Street Station and Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.
The distance between Johnstown and Charlottesville is 167 miles. The road distance is 216.4 miles.
The best way to get from Johnstown to Charlottesville without a car is to train via Philadelphia which takes 11h 36m and costs $75 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Johnstown to Charlottesville, including transfers.
Johnstown to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Johnstown Bus Stop station.
Johnstown to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Johnstown Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Johnstown to Charlottesville is to fly which takes 6h 55m and costs $80 - $350. Alternatively, you can train via Philadelphia, which costs $75 - $1,000 and takes 11h 36m, you could also bus, which costs $80 - $150 and takes 12h 45m.
What companies run services between Johnstown, Cambria County, PA, USA and Charlottesville, VA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) to Charlottesville (CHO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Johnstown Amtrak Station to Charlottesville via 30th Street Station and Washington Union Station in around 11h 36m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport to Charlottesville via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Johnstown-Cambria County Airport to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Johnstown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Johnstown Amtrak Station to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Alexandria
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
Train from Alexandria to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $60–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Johnstown Bus Stop to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Charlottesville Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Johnstown to Charlottesville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
Johnstown to Charlottesville train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Johnstown to Charlottesville is 216 miles. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Johnstown to Charlottesville.
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