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Cheap bus tickets from New York to Johnstown
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Bus from New York to Johnstown: Journey Information
There are 15 intercity buses per day from New York to Johnstown. Travelling by bus from New York to Johnstown usually takes around 15 hours and 58 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 10 hours and 40 minutes.
- Distance
- 260 mi (418 km)
- Shortest duration
- 10h 40m
- Cheapest price
- $79.27
- Trips per day
- 15
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 2
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New York to Johnstown Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from New York to Johnstown?
There is usually 1 daily train trip available from New York to Johnstown.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$140.61Cheaper | Avg. Price$195.49 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips15 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration15h 58m | Duration7h 24mFaster |
There are several bus options that can take you from New York to Johnstown:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from New York to Johnstown?
Bus tickets for a trip from New York to Johnstown cost about $97 when you book at the cheapest time, 14 days ahead. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from New York to Johnstown by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from New York to Johnstown in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $86 to $194. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on December 5, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Johnstown this week, bus tickets are available starting at $101.
Average bus ticket prices from New York to Johnstown by month
Taking the bus from New York to Johnstown is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only $111. If you're planning to take the bus from New York to Johnstown during June, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $135. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 14 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $71.54 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from New York to Johnstown?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from New York to Johnstown that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 8 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 8 | 16h 18m | $138.67 |
| Greyhound | 7 | 15h 34m | $142.92 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 8 trips per day from New York to Johnstown, and the average ticket for this route costs only $138.67.
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 7 bus trips from New York to Johnstown every day, with the average journey taking around 15 hours and 34 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Johnstown usually start from $81.39.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from New York to Johnstown
There are 15 scheduled buses that travel from New York to Johnstown every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from New York to Johnstown; ticket prices start at $104.
Trips per day
15
Direct trips
0
The bus takes an average of 15 hours and 58 minutes to cover the 418 kilometres from New York to Johnstown. However, the fastest bus only takes 10 hours and 40 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
260
Distance (km)
418
The first bus leaves at 12:55 a.m. and the last bus leaves at 11:59 p.m. To see the times for all buses from New York to Johnstown, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
12:55am
Latest bus
11:59pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Johnstown at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, travelling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
New York
New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travellers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Liberty Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
Johnstown
Located in the Alleghenies, Johnstown boasts a long and rich history, which is why the city is well-known for its museums and sites. One of the popular historical attractions in the town is the Johnstown Flood Museum, which remembers and covers the flood of 1889. But not all of its history is grim, as Johnstown is known for the Johnstown Area Heritage Association displays changing art exhibits and the Greenhouse Park for enjoying sports and outdoor activities. Go for a stroll in Stackhouse Park, go river tubing at Coal Tubin', and view beautiful architectural sites and art galleries across town.
One of Johnstown's mainstays is the local music festivals, which you can enjoy at the People's Natural Gas Park. The tourist location is excellent to explore with friends, whether you're at the Escape Rooms or having wine at their local wineries and cellars. The 814 Lanes & Games is a popular choice for family-friendly entertainment, while Downtown Johnstown is better for shopping, clubbing, and adult entertainment.
Johnstown is easily accessible from tens of other cities, whether you're travelling by train or bus. Most trains are provided by Amtrak, while Amtrak Thruway offers buses. If you're driving, Route 219 connects Johnstown to the major interstates in the US.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in New York?
Main departure station: Manhattan - Port Authority Bus Station
Buses to Johnstown leave from 10 stations in New York.
All bus stations in New York:
- Manhattan - Port Authority Bus Station
- SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
- Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
- Queens Village - 7-11 - Jd Foods
- GW Bridge Bus Station
- New York Midtown West
- New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
- Brooklyn - 3 Av @ 38th St
- La Cubana
- 145 Canal St
Where does the bus arrive in Johnstown?
Main arrival station: 47 Walnut St
All buses from New York arrive at one main station in Johnstown.
All bus stations in Johnstown:
- 47 Walnut St
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