Map & Directions

The University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown campus is located on 729 picturesque acres, eight miles east of downtown Johnstown and 70 miles east of Pittsburgh. The campus is also within a few hours of Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., Baltimore and Cleveland. The area offers a variety of shopping, restaurants, banks, hotels, sports, movie theaters, historical attractions, health services and more.

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Directions

By Car

  • From eastern, southern or western points: Take the PA Turnpike (Route 76) to the Somerset Exit. From Somerset, take Route 219 North to the Geistown/Elton Exit, PA Route 756. Make a right off the exit, then another right onto Theatre Drive. Follow signs to campus.
  • Alternate route from eastern or southern points: Take the PA Turnpike (Route 76) to the Bedford Exit. At the exit, turn left on Business Route 220, then left again onto Route 220 (I-99) North toward Altoona. Exit onto Route 56 West. Follow Route 56 for approximately 33 miles until you reach the traffic light at Theatre Drive. Make a right onto Theatre Drive. Follow signs to campus.
  • From northern points: Take Route 219 South to the Geistown/Elton Exit, PA Route 756. Do not take the Johnstown Expressway exit. As you descend the exit ramp, use the middle lane. At the traffic light at the bottom of the exit ramp, turn left onto Route 756, then turn right onto Theatre Drive. Follow signs to campus.

By Train

Amtrak train service is available from the train station in downtown Johnstown, approximately eight miles from the Pitt-Johnstown campus. 800-872-7245

By Bus

  • CamTran (Cambria County Transit Authority) provides bus service from campus to locations including Richland Town Centre (Walmart Plaza), Galleria Mall and the Main Street terminal in downtown Johnstown via routes 9 and 11. Schedules are available online. 814-535-5526
  • Greyhound bus service is available at the terminal in downtown Johnstown, approximately eight miles from the Pitt-Johnstown campus. 800-231-2222

By Air

Air service is available through United Express at the John Murtha Johnstown-Cambria County Airport (airport code JST), located within minutes of campus. All flights connect at Dulles International Airport. 814-619-0995

Approximate Mileage From

LocationDistanceLocationDistance
Allentown211 milesPittsburgh77 miles
Altoona36 milesScranton229 miles
Breezewood48 milesState College78 miles
Greensburg55 milesTitusville141 miles
Harrisburg133 milesBaltimore, MD176 miles
Indiana39 milesBuffalo, NY229 miles
Lancaster167 milesCleveland, OH209 miles
Philadelphia237 milesMorgantown, WV119 miles