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

The cheapest way to get from Amherst to Allentown is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h.

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

The fastest way to get from Amherst to Allentown is to drive which takes 5h and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Amherst and Allentown?

No, there is no direct bus from Amherst to Allentown. However, there are services departing from Amherst College and arriving at Allentown via Academy of Music, Springfield Union Station and New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.

How far is it from Amherst to Allentown?

The distance between Amherst and Allentown is 256 miles. The road distance is 242.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Amherst to Allentown without a car is to train and bus via New York which takes 7h 16m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Amherst to Allentown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Amherst to Allentown bus from?

Amherst to Allentown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Springfield Union Station.

Where does the Amherst to Allentown bus arrive?

Amherst to Allentown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.

Can I drive from Amherst to Allentown?

Yes, the driving distance between Amherst to Allentown is 243 miles. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Amherst to Allentown.

How do I get a bus ticket from Amherst to Allentown?

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Where can I stay near Allentown?

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

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

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Train, bus via New York
best
1. Take the train from Northampton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Vermonter
2. Take the bus from Newark to Allentownbus Blu 10Amny / ...
7h 16m
Drive 241.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Amherst to Allentowncar 241.3 mi
5h
$44–64
Bus via Union Station Bay 10 (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2605 / ...
2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Allentownbus FlixBus 2650 / ...
8h 58m
$45–84
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Northampton to Newark Penn Stationtrain Vermonter
2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Allentownbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
9h 45m
$62–134
Bus
1. Take the bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0256S
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Willian Penn Highway Route 33 Park & Ridebus Westbound
10h 8m
$92–128

Amherst to Allentown by bus (Flixbus)

19Weekly Buses

8h 58mAverage Duration

$45Cheapest Price

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Distance: 254.7 mi
Duration: 7h 16m

What companies run services between Amherst, MA, USA and Allentown, Lehigh County, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Amherst College to Allentown via Academy of Music, Union Station Bay 10, Springfield Union Station, and New York Midtown in around 8h 58m.

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