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Saratoga Springs, NY, USA to Johnstown, NY, USA from $5: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Saratoga Springs, United States of America
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Johnstown, United States of America

How to Get from Saratoga Springs to Johnstown: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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52 kmDistance
42m Fastest

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Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  33m
Estimated price
$31-38
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Drive
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$5-9
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Distance: 52 km
Duration: 42m

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Tri County Cab, Inc; Queensbury Taxi; Glens Falls Capitaland Taxi
Taxi
Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$90-110

Traveling From Saratoga Springs to Johnstown

Saratoga Springs offers a vibrant blend of horse racing and cultural attractions, while Johnstown showcases its rich history and scenic landscapes, providing travelers with distinctly different experiences.

Best Neighborhoods in Johnstown

Johnstown features several neighborhoods, each showcasing its own charm and culture.

Westmont
• Known for its scenic views and parks.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with great schools.
Hornerstown
• Offers historic architecture and local shops.
• Close to public transportation options.
Downtown Johnstown
• Vibrant nightlife with various dining options.
• Features cultural attractions and events.

Best Times To Visit Johnstown's Attractions

Planning your visit to Johnstown? Here are the best times to enjoy its highlights without the hustle.

Johnstown Flood Museum
Visit on weekdays early in the morning to avoid larger tour groups.
Cambria City Historic District
Spring or fall offers pleasant weather and fewer tourists for exploring.
Point Park
Visit during weekdays in the late afternoon for a peaceful experience.

Johnstown Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Johnstown experiences a humid continental climate, characterized by four distinct seasons, making spring and fall ideal for outdoor activities. Understanding the weather patterns can enhance your travel experience and help you pack accordingly.

Dining Recommendation

For a taste of Johnstown's local flavor, try the pierogies at 'Pittsburgh Dad's Kitchen', where the comforting, hearty dishes reflect a rich Eastern European heritage that contrasts with the refined dining options in Saratoga Springs. The warm, inviting atmosphere and emphasis on community make for a unique culinary experience that showcases local ingredients.

Saratoga Springs - Johnstown operators

Explore transport companies operating between Saratoga Springs and Johnstown, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 518-482-8822
Website
cdta.org

Bus from Broadway & Church St to Gateway Plaza Mobility Center

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$1-310

Bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Guy Park Ave & Genevieve St

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$1-310
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 518-792-1234

Taxi from Saratoga Springs to Johnstown

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+1 518-761-1234

Taxi from Saratoga Springs to Johnstown

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+1 518-793-0000

Taxi from Saratoga Springs to Johnstown

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$90-110

Saratoga Springs to Johnstown: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Saratoga Springs and Johnstown offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embrace a scenic journey from Saratoga Springs to Johnstown, covering a pleasant 32-mile drive that takes about 42 minutes by car. 💸 Discover budget-friendly options with ticket prices ranging from $5 to $9 for a convenient and affordable road trip experience between these charming New York destinations.
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$5 - $9
🚂 Embark on a scenic train journey from Saratoga Springs to Johnstown - a route spanning 539 miles and taking one day to reach. The first step involves a 4-hour and 13-minute ride on the Adirondack train from Saratoga Springs to Moynihan Train Hall in New York City, with Amtrak as the operating agency. 🚉 Next, transfer to the Pennsylvanian train for a 7-hour and 19-minute ride towards Pittsburgh, eventually arriving at the historic Johnstown Station. This leg of the journey offers picturesque views and a comfortable travel experience with Amtrak as the service provider.
🚌 Starting from Saratoga Springs a bus journey to Johnstown typically takes around 2 hours and 33 minutes with ticket prices ranging from $31 to $38. 🚌 For a longer trip to Johnstown from Saratoga Springs USA, two possible 18-hour, 51-minute routes are available, each covering a distance of 637 miles with 4 transfers along the way.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Saratoga Springs and Johnstown is approximately 30 miles, with a road distance of 32 miles. By car, it typically takes around 40 minutes to travel between the two cities. On the other hand, if you prefer taking the bus, it takes approximately 2 hours and 33 minutes to reach Johnstown from Saratoga Springs.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Saratoga Springs to Johnstown is to drive. It takes approximately 42 minutes and costs around $5-$9 in fuel expenses. Another quick option is to take a taxi, which takes the same amount of time but costs more, around $90-$110. Both options provide a convenient and direct route between the two cities, allowing for a hassle-free journey.
The prices for a bus ticket between Johnstown and Saratoga Springs range from $31 to $38. This variation in price could be due to factors such as the time of day, day of the week, and the specific bus company that is offering the service. It is advisable to check the different bus companies and their rates to find the best price for your journey.
To travel from Saratoga Springs to Johnstown without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 32 miles, which takes around 42 minutes. The cost for the car journey varies from $5 to $9. This option allows for more flexibility and convenience in terms of travel time and route choice.
To travel from Saratoga Springs to Johnstown without a car, the best option is to take the line 450 bus followed by the line 602 bus. This journey typically takes around 2 hours and 33 minutes. The cost of this trip is usually between $30 and $40. These buses provide a convenient and affordable mode of transportation between the two cities.
There are several options for accommodation near Johnstown. There are over 14 hotels available in the area, offering a range of prices starting at $58. Some popular hotels in the vicinity include Holiday Inn Johnstown-Gloversville, Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnstown, and Super 8 by Wyndham Johnstown/Gloversville. These hotels offer comfortable rooms and amenities to ensure a pleasant stay for visitors to the area.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Saratoga Springs to Johnstown by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is 680 km, and it takes approximately 42 hours and 1 minute to complete the route. However, it is important to note that this is a long and strenuous journey, and proper preparation and endurance are necessary.