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How to get fromCedar Rapids to Allentownby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Allentown by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Lehigh Valley International Airport

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    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)plane plane CID - ABE
    7h 41m
    $82–434

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Allentownbus bus
    25h 22m

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus
    29h 31m

  4. Drive  933 mi

    1. Drive from Cedar Rapids to Allentowncar car 933 mi
    16h 24m
    $171–246

  5. Fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane CID - AVP
    2. Take the bus from Wyoming Valley Mall to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus
    8h 26m
    $162–572

  6. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane CID - PHL
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus
    8h 51m
    $128–550

  7. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane CID - DCA
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus
    8h 12m
    $216–824

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration6h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 865.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Allentown, Lehigh County, PA, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Allentown via Iowa City and Chicago Bus Station in around 25h 22m.

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