There are 6 ways to get from Allentown to Bristol by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Allentown to Newarkbus
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain
5h 47m$72–113Drive 181.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Allentown to Bristolcar 181.7 mi
3h 45m$34–48Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Allentown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0420 / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus Ppb 5623 / ...
7h 29m$47–111Bus, fly, line 102 bus
- Take the bus from Allentown Transportation Center to Philadelphia 30th St Stationbus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane PHL - BDL
- Take the bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to Main St @ South Stbus
6h 44m$90–462Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Allentown to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2650 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Hartford Union Stationbus FlixBus 2610
7h 37m$41–72Bus, train via CTfastrak Downtown New Britain Stn @ Bay G
- Take the bus from Allentown to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Waterburytrain
8h 29m$46–94
Allentown to Bristol by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Allentown to Bristol is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Allentown to Bristol is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Allentown to Bristol. However, there are services departing from Allentown and arriving at Main St @ South St via New York, Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal and Main St @ Atheneum Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
The distance between Allentown and Bristol is 202 miles. The road distance is 182.7 miles.
The best way to get from Allentown to Bristol without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 47m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Allentown to Bristol, including transfers.
Allentown to Bristol bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Allentown station.
Allentown to Bristol bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Allentown to Bristol is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Allentown to Bristol.
There are 148+ hotels available in Bristol.
What companies run services between Allentown, Lehigh County, PA, USA and Bristol, CT, USA?
You can take a bus from Allentown to Main St @ South St via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Hartford, Spruce St @ Union Station Bus Terminal, Main St @ Asylum St, and Main St @ Atheneum Sq in around 7h 29m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Bridgeport to Waterbury
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
Train from Bridgeport to Waterbury
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
- Website
- Yes Blue Transportation
Bus from Allentown to Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–33
- Schedules at
- Yes Blue Transportation
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Allentown to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Allentown to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Hartford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Allentown Transportation Center to Philadelphia 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Martz Bus
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- CT Transit
Bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to Main St @ South St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $3–4
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Allentown to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Allentown to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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