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Morgantown, WV, USA to Johnstown, PA, USA from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Morgantown, United States of America
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Johnstown, United States of America

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

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$3 by busBest price
117 kmDistance
1h 53m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
5h  5m
Estimated price
$4-76
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various
Bus
Average Duration
7h  49m
Estimated price
$3-16
Cheapest
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Distance: 117 km
Duration: 1h 53m

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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
5h  50m
Estimated price
$9-41
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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  53m
Estimated price
$18-28

Traveling From Morgantown to Johnstown

This route connects Morgantown's vibrant college town atmosphere with Johnstown’s rich industrial history, offering a delightful contrast between modern energy and traditional charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Johnstown

Johnstown features diverse neighborhoods, each showcasing its character and charm.

Westmont
• Scenic views of the surrounding valleys.
• Family-friendly with parks and schools.
Cambria City
• Known for its historic architecture.
• A great spot for local dining experiences.
Downtown Johnstown
• Hub for arts and entertainment events.
• Offers unique shops and cultural attractions.

Best Times To Visit Johnstown's Attractions

Visiting Johnstown offers a variety of experiences across its attractions, so timing can significantly enhance your trip.

Johnstown Inclined Plane
Early mornings are ideal to enjoy shorter lines and stunning sunrise views.
Heritage Discovery Center
Midweek visits provide a quieter experience, allowing for leisurely exploration.
Cambria City Historic District
Late afternoons are perfect for fewer tourists and a relaxing stroll.

Johnstown Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Johnstown experiences a humid continental climate, characterized by warm summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to visit. Be prepared for varying weather conditions, as rain and snow can impact travel plans, but the changing seasons also provide a beautiful backdrop for exploring the city.

Dining Recommendation in Johnstown

Try the stuffed cabbage rolls at the historic Frank'sPizza, a dish that showcases the region's Eastern European influences, contrasting with Morgantown’s vibrant, eclectic culinary scene. The cozy atmosphere and use of locally sourced ingredients create a dining experience that reflects Johnstown's rich heritage, offering a flavor profile you won’t find back in Morgantown.

Morgantown - Johnstown operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 304-291-7433
Website
http://busride.org

Bus from MountainLair to Pittsburgh Greyhound

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$760-760
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Johnstown Bus Stop

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$761-40
Contact phone
+1-724-834-9282
Website
https://www.westmorelandtransit.com/

Bus from Liberty Ave + 9Th St to Greensburg Transit Center

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$760-762

Bus from Greensburg to Johnstown

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$760-761
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Johnstown Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$3-40

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

Traveling between Morgantown 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Morgantown to Johnstown covering a distance of 104 miles 🌄 Enjoy the picturesque drive that takes approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes through beautiful landscapes and charming small towns along the way. 💰 The cost of traveling from Morgantown to Johnstown by car ranges from $18 to $28, making it an affordable and convenient option for those looking to explore the region 🚘 Whether you're a solo traveler or with friends, splitting the cost of gas can make this journey budget-friendly and enjoyable.
Average price
$18 - $28
🚌 Starting from Morgantown travelers can embark on a scenic bus journey to Johnstown. 🛤️ The route requires a transfer at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, making for a total travel time of around 5 hours and 50 minutes. 🚏 The trip is operated by Mountain Line Transit Authority and Greyhound USA, with departures from the MountainLair station in Morgantown. 🎟️ Ticket prices for this route range from $3 to $16, offering an affordable transportation option for those exploring the region. 🌄 Travelers will enjoy the changing landscapes along the way as they make their way to Johnstown Bus Stop. 🕒 The total bus journey from Morgantown to Johnstown typically lasts 7 hours and 49 minutes, providing a convenient and cost-effective travel option for those looking to experience both cities.
Departure Point
MountainLair station
Arrival Point
Johnstown Bus Stop station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Morgantown and Johnstown is 73 miles, with a road distance of 104 miles. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By car, it takes approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes to travel from Johnstown to Morgantown. Taking a bus, it takes around 5 hours and 50 minutes to reach Johnstown from Morgantown. Additionally, if you opt for a combination of bus and train, the travel time is approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Morgantown to Johnstown is by taking a bus via Greensburg, which costs between $5 and $13. However, this option also takes the longest time, approximately 6 hours and 50 minutes. On the other hand, the quickest way to reach Johnstown from Morgantown is by driving, which takes around 1 hour and 53 minutes and costs between $18 and $28 for fuel expenses. Therefore, driving is not only the fastest but also a relatively affordable option for this journey.
The prices for a bus ticket between Johnstown and Morgantown can range from $9 to $41. The exact price will depend on factors such as the bus company, the time of travel, and any discounts or promotions available. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online travel platforms to compare prices and find the best option for your trip.
To get from Morgantown to Johnstown without using public transportation, you can drive by car. The driving distance is approximately 104 miles and it takes around 1 hour and 53 minutes to reach your destination. The cost of driving from Morgantown to Johnstown by car can range from $18 to $28, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Morgantown to Johnstown without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and train. This journey takes approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes and costs between $4 and $80. There are no direct routes, so it's necessary to take a bus from Morgantown to a nearby train station, and then catch a train to Johnstown. It's a convenient and affordable option for those traveling without a car.
No, there is no direct bus between Morgantown and Johnstown. However, there are bus services available with transfers at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 50 minutes. The buses are operated by Mountain Line Transit Authority and Greyhound USA.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Johnstown. There are at least 12 hotels in the area, offering a range of amenities and prices. Prices start at $60 per night, ensuring that there are options to suit different budgets. It is recommended to check online booking platforms or contact the hotels directly to find the best availability and rates for your stay near Johnstown.