The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Johnstown, PA
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$101
Fastest journey
9 h 40 m
Average duration
13 h 39 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
227 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC to Johnstown, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Washington, DC to Johnstown, PA will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
It's difficult to get from Washington, DC to Johnstown, PA without transferring at least once.
· 1:50 AM9h40Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station11:30 AMJohnstown, Walnut St (Amtrak Train Depot), PA$871One-way1 transfer
· 3:30 AM12h10Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station3:40 PMJohnstown, Walnut St (Amtrak Train Depot), PA$891One-way1 transfer
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· 11:35 PM16h05Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station3:40 PMJohnstown, Walnut St (Amtrak Train Depot), PA$921One-way2 transfers
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6:50 PM16h40Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station11:30 AMJohnstown, Walnut St (Amtrak Train Depot), PA$1361One-way3 transfers
· 1:50 AM9h40Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station11:30 AMJohnstown, Walnut St (Amtrak Train Depot), PA$871One-way1 transfer
· 3:30 AM12h10Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station3:40 PMJohnstown, Walnut St (Amtrak Train Depot), PA$891One-way1 transfer
FlixBus+
· 11:35 PM16h05Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station3:40 PMJohnstown, Walnut St (Amtrak Train Depot), PA$921One-way2 transfers
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6:50 PM16h40Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station11:30 AMJohnstown, Walnut St (Amtrak Train Depot), PA$1361One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Washington, DC to Johnstown, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Johnstown, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $74, and a flight costs an average of $201.
Distance: 141 miles (227 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$94 Average price Cheapest | $391 Average price | $210 Average price | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 2m Average total duration 9h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Washington, DC to Johnstown, PA:
A bus is $117 (€96) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Washington, DC to Johnstown, PA costing on average $210 (€172).
A bus is $297 (€243) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Washington, DC to Johnstown, PA costing on average $391 (€320).
Other travel options to Johnstown, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 50m.
Train takes on average 9h 32m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Washington, DC to Johnstown, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Live departures
Washington, DC to Johnstown, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Johnstown, PA buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· | 1:50 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 9h40 | 11:30 AM Johnstown, Walnut St (Amtrak Train Depot), PA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Johnstown, PA
Buses from Washington, DC to Johnstown, PA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $74 (€60) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 9h 40m.
Distance 141 miles (227 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $74 (€60) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 40m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 70 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Washington, DC to Johnstown, PAYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to Johnstown, PA with Greyhound for as low as $74 (€60). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Johnstown, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC to Johnstown, PA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Johnstown, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to Johnstown, PA
Most Washington, DC to Johnstown, PA buses use the Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to Johnstown, Walnut St (Amtrak Train Depot) station pair. Use this guide to compare Washington, DC and Johnstown, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Washington, DC station do buses to Johnstown, PA leave from?
Getting to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station from Washington city centre
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station is 2 km from Washington city centre. Public transport options include:
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station bus station facilities and services
Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Shake Shack (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and food court.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
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