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

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There are 8 ways to get from Columbia to Allentown by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane CAE - PHL
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus
    6h 13m
    $234–1,150

  2. Bus via Charlotte

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Assembly & Gervais South to James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Centerbus bus 44
    2. Take the bus from Sumter Bus Stop to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Allentownbus bus
    20h 59m
    $104–206

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Columbia Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    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
    15h
    $231–466

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Columbia, SC to New York, NYbus bus Augusta
    2. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Allentownbus bus FlixBus N2640
    19h 46m
    $118–182

  5. Drive 633.4 mi

    1. Drive from Columbia to Allentowncar car 633.4 mi
    11h 13m
    $116–167

  6. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane CAE - EWR
    2. Take the bus from Newark to Allentownbus bus
    5h 47m

  7. Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane CAE - LGA
    2. Take the bus from Newark to Allentownbus bus
    7h 4m

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

    1. Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane CAE - 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
    7h 36m
    $266–1,344

Columbia to Allentown by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15hAverage Duration
Ticket$231Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 596 mi
  • Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Columbia, SC, USA and Allentown, Lehigh County, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Sumter Laurel South to Allentown via Broad Marley North, Columbia, SC, New York, NY, and New York City Chinatown in around 19h 46m.

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