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Journey Information
There is one daily coach from Carbondale to Johnstown. Traveling by coach from Carbondale to Johnstown usually takes around 29 hours and 25 minutes, but some coaches might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 581 mi (934 km) |
| Shortest duration | 29h 25m |
| Cheapest price | £158.12 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Carbondale to Johnstown?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Carbondale to Johnstown. Greyhound is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 1 | 1d 5h 25m | £158.12 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach 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 1 bus trips from Carbondale to Johnstown every day, with the average journey taking around 29 hours and 25 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Johnstown usually start from £158.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 29 hours and 25 minutes to cover the 581 miles from Carbondale to Johnstown. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
There is usually only one coach per day from Carbondale to Johnstown. It leaves the station in Carbondale at 04:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one coach per day from Carbondale to Johnstown. However, it is not a direct coach, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change coaches during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Carbondale to Johnstown; ticket prices start at £217.60.
City Information
Carbondale
Carbondale, one the best vacation destinations in Illinois, is best known for its proximity to Shawnee National Forest and the Garden of the Gods: one of the most Instagrammed sites in the state. This quiet paradise is filled with lush trees bordering miles of hiking trails and scenic drives. The enormous sandstone bluffs in Giant City State Park attract rock climbers and rappellers looking for their next adventure. Boo Rochman Memorial Park offers a unique, family-friendly experience– a park filled with wooden sculptures of dragons, unicorns, wizards, and more. The park’s centerpiece, a massive wood and stone castle, features an elaborate jungle gym with stairs, tunnels, and an ogre or two.
Threaded by Main Street, downtown Carbondale is known for its Historic Town Square and charming, old-school architecture. The whole area is easily walkable, so you can peruse local shops for bike gear, art, vintage clothes, musical instruments, and everything in between. The SIU University Museum is a must-see, with no entry fee and a variety of exhibitions about the history and culture of the region. While in the area, explore Campus Lake and Pulliam Hall clocktower, or catch a football game at Saluki Stadium.
Bus services connect Seattle, Chicago, and Phoenix to Carbondale. Amtrak has multiple lines from the city to Memphis, Chicago, and Los Angeles. The nearest airport is Marion Williamson County Regional.
Johnstown
Image credit: David Wilson
Link to image attributionLocated 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 Arena 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 traveling 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 coach leave from in Carbondale?
Main departure station: 401 S Illinois Ave
Most coaches depart from the main station in Carbondale.
All coach stations in Carbondale:
401 S Illinois Ave
Where does the coach arrive in Johnstown?
Main arrival station: 47 Walnut St
All coaches from Carbondale arrive at one main station in Johnstown.
Coach stations in Johnstown:
47 Walnut St
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