What is the cheapest way to get from Allentown to Shelton?

The cheapest way to get from Allentown to Shelton is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Allentown to Shelton?

The fastest way to get from Allentown to Shelton is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Allentown and Shelton?

No, there is no direct bus from Allentown to Shelton. However, there are services departing from Allentown and arriving at Howe Ave @ Cornell St via New York, Union Ave @ Union Station and Chapel St @ Temple St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.

How far is it from Allentown to Shelton?

The distance between Allentown and Shelton is 172 miles. The road distance is 154.1 miles.

How do I travel from Allentown to Shelton without a car?

The best way to get from Allentown to Shelton without a car is to bus and train via Newark Airport (EWR) which takes 5h 14m and costs $55 - $95.

How long does it take to get from Allentown to Shelton?

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Allentown to Shelton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Allentown to Shelton bus from?

Allentown to Shelton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Allentown station.

Where does the Allentown to Shelton bus arrive?

Allentown to Shelton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Allentown to Shelton?

Yes, the driving distance between Allentown to Shelton is 154 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Allentown to Shelton.

Where can I stay near Shelton?

There are 255+ hotels available in Shelton.

Allentown to Shelton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Allentown to Shelton by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Bus, train via Newark Airport (EWR)
best
1. Take the bus from Allentown to Newarkbus Blu 5Ampa / ...
2. Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional
5h 14m
$57–94
Drive 153.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Allentown to Sheltoncar 153.2 mi
3h 9m
$28–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from Allentown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0420 / ...
2. Take the bus from New York to New Havenbus Bz 0210
6h 26m
$37–85
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Allentown to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Bridgeport Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
5h 51m
$39–79
Bus, train via New York
1. Take the bus from Allentown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Eastbound / ...
2. Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeporttrain New Haven
6h 30m
$88–110

Allentown to Shelton by bus, foot, and train

28Weekly Services

5h 14mAverage Duration

$57Cheapest Price

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Distance: 171.3 mi
Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Allentown, Lehigh County, PA, USA and Shelton, CT, USA?

You can take a bus from Allentown to Howe Ave @ Cornell St via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Union Ave @ Union Station, Chapel St @ Church St, and Chapel St @ Temple St in around 6h 26m.

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