There are 6 ways to get from Allentown to Princeton by bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Allentown to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0420 / ...
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct.train Nec
3h$36–67Drive 58.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Allentown to Princetoncar 58.8 mi
1h 33m$10–15Bus, train via Philadelphia
- Take the bus from Allentown Transportation Center to Philadelphia 30th St Stationbus Wilkes-Barre
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
3h 19m$56–92Bus, train via Philadelphia #2
- Take the bus from Allentown to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2651
- Take the train from Jefferson Station to Trenton Transit Centertrain Tre
4h 26m$14–28Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Allentown Transportation Center - Platform C to New York, NYbus Allentown-Clinton Eastbound
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Squarebus Suburban Transit
4h 52m$87–116Bus
- Take the bus from Allentown to Cherry Hillbus
- Take the bus from Upper Level By Old Navy/Lens Crafters to Broad St At High Stbus 413
- Take the bus from Broad St At High St to Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminalbus 409
6h 40m$21–50
Allentown to Princeton by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Allentown to Princeton is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Allentown to Princeton is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Allentown to Princeton. However, there are services departing from Allentown Transportation Center - Platform C and arriving at Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Allentown and Princeton is 118 miles. The road distance is 59.1 miles.
The best way to get from Allentown to Princeton without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Allentown to Princeton, including transfers.
Allentown to Princeton bus services, operated by Trans-bridge Lines, depart from Allentown Transportation Center - Platform C station.
Allentown to Princeton bus services, operated by Trans-bridge Lines, arrive at New York, NY station.
Yes, the driving distance between Allentown to Princeton is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Allentown to Princeton.
There are 161+ hotels available in Princeton.
What companies run services between Allentown, Lehigh County, PA, USA and Princeton, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Allentown Transportation Center - Platform C to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square via New York, NY and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 4h 52m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–20
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–20
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to Princeton Jct.
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Princeton Junction Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Jefferson Station to Trenton Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Allentown to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Allentown to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Allentown to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Allentown to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Allentown to Cherry Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
- +1 610-868-6001
- [email protected]
- Website
- transbridgelines.com
Bus from Allentown Transportation Center - Platform C to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–80
- Schedules at
- transbridgelines.com
- Adult
- $70–80
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Nassau St & Witherspoon St - Palmer Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $17–40
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Upper Level By Old Navy/Lens Crafters to Broad St At High St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–14
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $4–14
Bus from Broad St At High St to Wallenberg Ave Across From Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–13
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $4–13
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