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

The cheapest way to get from Bowie to Allentown is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bowie to Allentown is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Bowie and Allentown?

No, there is no direct bus from Bowie to Allentown. However, there are services departing from Evergreen Pkwy at Emerald Ln and arriving at Allentown via Washington Union Station and Philadelphia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

How far is it from Bowie to Allentown?

The distance between Bowie and Allentown is 191 miles. The road distance is 153 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bowie to Allentown without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 2m and costs $65 - $140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Bowie to Allentown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bowie to Allentown bus from?

Bowie to Allentown bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Washington Union Station.

Where does the Bowie to Allentown bus arrive?

Bowie to Allentown bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Philadelphia station.

Can I drive from Bowie to Allentown?

Yes, the driving distance between Bowie to Allentown is 153 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Bowie to Allentown.

Where can I stay near Allentown?

There are 105+ hotels available in Allentown.

Bowie to Allentown - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bowie to Allentown by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Palmetto / ...
2. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Allentownbus Fmt 208
5h 2m
$65–131
Drive 152.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bowie to Allentowncar 152.1 mi
3h 26m
$28–41
Train, bus via Evergreen Pkwy at Emerald Ln
1. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Palmetto / ...
2. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Allentownbus Fab 21
5h 48m
$65–121
Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DCA - EWR
2. Take the bus from Newark to Allentownbus
5h 23m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphiabus FlixBus 2601 / ...
2. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Allentownbus FlixBus 2651 / ...
7h 10m
$66–103
Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
2. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Allentownbus
6h
$117–705

Bowie to Allentown by bus and train

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5h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 190 mi
Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Bowie, MD, USA and Allentown, Lehigh County, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Evergreen Pkwy at Emerald Ln to Allentown via New Carrollton+Bay B, New Carrollton Amtrak Station, Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Washington Union Station, and Philadelphia in around 7h 10m.

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