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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Fort Lauderdale to Johnstown. Traveling by bus from Fort Lauderdale to Johnstown usually takes around 44 hours and 12 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 42 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 984 mi (1583 km) |
| Shortest duration | 42h 30m |
| Cheapest price | $214.95 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Fort Lauderdale to Johnstown?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Fort Lauderdale to Johnstown. FlixBus US 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 1d 20h 13m | $216.95 |
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 2 trips per day from Fort Lauderdale to Johnstown, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 44 hours and 12 minutes to cover the 984 miles from Fort Lauderdale to Johnstown. However, the fastest bus only takes 42 hours and 30 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 1:00pm and the last bus leaves at 5:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Fort Lauderdale to Johnstown, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Fort Lauderdale to Johnstown. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Fort Lauderdale to Johnstown; ticket prices start at $254.00.
City Information
Fort Lauderdale
Nicknamed the Venice of America, Fort Lauderdale offers vast stretches of white sand beaches at affordable prices, allowing the average traveler to enjoy fun under the sun with ease. Fort Lauderdale Beach is the premier destination for beach-goers and nature lovers, and it is noticeably less chaotic than its counterpart at Miami Beach, making it a perfect spot for a quiet and leisurely getaway. Another alternative is the nearby Las Olas Beach, which features clean and refreshing water. Nature lovers can also take an airboat tour to the famous Everglades and get up close to the alligators.
For shopping fans, Sawgrass Mills, a famous shopping outlet with 250 stores, will be a top choice. Don’t forget to take the time for a stroll around the Riverwalk Arts and Entertainment District and enjoy the setting sun as the day comes to a close.
The Fort Lauderdale Amtrak station is the main train station in the city, offering quick access to other cities in the state of Florida. In the center of town, not too far from the train station, you can find the Greyhound station which is the busiest bus travel hub in Fort Lauderdale. The principal airport in the area is the Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport which, as its name suggests, is located right in between the two neighboring cities. However, it's also easy to get from Fort Lauderdale to Miami Airport for more flight options.
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 bus leave from in Fort Lauderdale?
Main departure station: Ft Lauderdale Intl Airport - 320 Terminal Drive
Fort Lauderdale has two bus stations with service to Johnstown.
All bus stations in Fort Lauderdale:
Ft Lauderdale Intl Airport - 320 Terminal Drive
Broward Blvd Park & Ride - 216 NW 22nd Ave
Where does the bus arrive in Johnstown?
Main arrival station: 47 Walnut St
All buses from Fort Lauderdale arrive at one main station in Johnstown.
All bus stations in Johnstown:
47 Walnut St
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