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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Asheville to Johnstown. Traveling by bus from Asheville to Johnstown usually takes around 33 hours and 42 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 30 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 382 mi (615 km) |
| Shortest duration | 30h 15m |
| Cheapest price | $126.85 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Asheville to Johnstown?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Asheville to Johnstown. Greyhound is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 2 | 1d 9h 43m | $173.95 |
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 2 bus trips from Asheville to Johnstown every day, with the average journey taking around 33 hours and 43 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Johnstown usually start from $127.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 33 hours and 42 minutes to cover the 382 miles from Asheville to Johnstown. However, the fastest bus only takes 30 hours and 15 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.
The first bus leaves at 5:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Asheville to Johnstown, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Asheville
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Asheville is a vibrant city with a developing art scene and plenty of historic buildings, where a modern lifestyle blends seamlessly into the historic old town. Standing among the most iconic attractions in the city is the Basilica of St. Lawrence, a majestic cathedral with the largest freestanding elliptical dome in the country. Other notable historic sites include the Charters of Freedom monument and the Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site, which was the actual home of the famous poet Carl Sandburg. As a major city in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Asheville is close to many scenic hikes around the Blue Ridge Parkway, including the Craven Gap Trail, Craggy Pinnacle Hike, and Bent Creek. No wonder it’s one of the best destinations for mountain vacations!
When the sun goes down and your stomach is growling, Asheville will treat you with its excellent local dishes. Some notable establishments include Berliner Kindl German Restaurant, a great German spot with authentic German fare, and Pack's Tavern, a local favorite with beautiful dining settings.
Southeastern Stages provides most of the bus service into and out of Asheville. Air travel arrives at the nearby Asheville Regional Airport, which is situated 11.1 miles from downtown.
Johnstown
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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 bus leave from in Asheville?
Main departure station: 605 Swannanoa Riv Rd
Most buses depart from the main station in Asheville.
All bus stations in Asheville:
605 Swannanoa Riv Rd
Where does the bus arrive in Johnstown?
Main arrival station: 47 Walnut St
All buses from Asheville arrive at one main station in Johnstown.
All bus stations in Johnstown:
47 Walnut St
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