There are 6 ways to get from Schenectady to Johnstown by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, 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 Albany County Airport (ALB) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST)ALB - JST
5h 53m$91–472Drive 366.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Schenectady to Johnstown366.8 mi
7h 19m$67–97Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationEmpire Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Johnstown Amtrak StationPennsylvanian
11h 53m$147–355Bus
- Take the bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - MidtownNyc
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Johnstown Bus Stop
13h 30m$88–211Train via Philadelphia (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Johnstown Amtrak Station
12h 18m$123–964Bus via Harrisburg
- Take the bus from Schenectady to Midtown - 400 8th Ave
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Johnstown Bus Stop
13h 50m$105–235
Schenectady to Johnstown by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Johnstown is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Johnstown is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $90 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady to Johnstown. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Johnstown Bus Stop via New York Midtown and Philadelphia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Schenectady to Johnstown station. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Johnstown Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.
The distance between Schenectady and Johnstown is 327 miles. The road distance is 368.9 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Johnstown without a car is to train which takes 11h 53m and costs $140 - $360.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Schenectady to Johnstown, including transfers.
Schenectady to Johnstown bus services, operated by Fox Bus, depart from Schenectady station.
Schenectady to Johnstown train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Johnstown is to fly which takes 5h 53m and costs $90 - $480. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $360 and takes 11h 53m, you could also bus, which costs $85 - $220 and takes 13h 30m.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Johnstown, Cambria County, PA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (JST) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Schenectady to Johnstown Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 11h 53m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Albany County Airport to Johnstown-Cambria County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Johnstown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–390
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Johnstown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Website
- gotobus.com
Bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Website
- https://www.gotobus.com/fox-bus-inc-/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Johnstown Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Johnstown Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- foxbus88@gmail.com
- Website
- capitalbustour.com
Bus from Schenectady to Midtown - 400 8th Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://www.capitalbustour.com
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More Questions & Answers
Schenectady to Johnstown bus services, operated by Fox Bus, arrive at New York, NY - Midtown station.
Schenectady to Johnstown train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Johnstown is 369 miles. It takes approximately 7h 19m to drive from Schenectady to Johnstown.
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