What is the cheapest way to get from Center City to Allentown?

The cheapest way to get from Center City to Allentown is to bus which costs $7 - $45 and takes 1h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Center City to Allentown?

The fastest way to get from Center City to Allentown is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs $9 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between Center City and Allentown?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Philadelphia Bus Station station and arriving at Allentown. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.

How far is it from Center City to Allentown?

The distance between Center City and Allentown is 53 miles. The road distance is 54.1 miles.

How do I travel from Center City to Allentown without a car?

The best way to get from Center City to Allentown without a car is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs $7 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Center City to Allentown?

The bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Allentown takes 1h 40m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the Center City to Allentown bus from?

Center City to Allentown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.

Where does the Center City to Allentown bus arrive?

Center City to Allentown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Allentown station.

Can I drive from Center City to Allentown?

Yes, the driving distance between Center City to Allentown is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Center City to Allentown.

How do I get a bus ticket from Center City to Allentown?

Book your Center City to Allentown bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Allentown?

There are 108+ hotels available in Allentown.

Center City to Allentown - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Center City to Allentown by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound) or car

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1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Allentownbus FlixBus 2651
1h 40m
$7–45
Drive 53.8 mi
1. Drive from Center City to Allentowncar 53.8 mi
1h 16m
$10–15

Center City to Allentown by bus

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1h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 52.7 mi
Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between Center City, PA, USA and Allentown, Lehigh County, PA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Allentown once daily. Tickets cost $7–12 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Three other operators also service this route.

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