Train from Chicago to Johnstown, PA, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Chicago to Johnstown on December 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
JohnstownCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
JohnstownNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Chicago (Union Station), IL
JohnstownNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 2:44 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Johnstown

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Johnstown. The journey takes about 15 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
15h 15mAverage Duration
466 milesDistance
19kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$81 - $224Average Duration15h 15m
19kg CO₂e
Average Price$111 - $210Average Duration13h 22m
68kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago to Johnstown, PA, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Chicago to Johnstown?

    The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Johnstown start from $111. The average price for this train route is around $210. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Chicago to Johnstown?

    The average train ride duration from Chicago to Johnstown is 13h 22m, covering a distance of 466 miles (751 km). The quickest train can get you there in 13h 22m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Chicago to Johnstown route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Chicago to Johnstown?

    The earliest train departs from Chicago to Johnstown at 6:40pm. And the latest train departs at 6:40pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
12/25
$143
12/26
$201
Today
$201
12/28
$201
12/29
$201
12/30
$201
12/31
$169
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Johnstown, PA, US was searched and found on Dec 25, 2025 with a price of $143

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Johnstown, PA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $143 to $904 for a train ticket from Chicago to Johnstown, PA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $169 which is on 2025-12-31.

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