There are 5 ways to get from Connecticut to Allentown by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Allentownbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
4h 24m$50–79Drive 141.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bridgeport to Allentowncar 141.9 mi
2h 57m$25–35Train, bus via New York
- Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain New Haven
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Allentown Transportation Center - Platform Cbus Allentown-Clinton Westbound
5h 25m$89–112Train, bus via Philadelphia
- Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus
5h$82–695Bus
- Take the bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0255s
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Allentownbus FlixBus 2650 / ...
5h 46m$32–51
Connecticut to Allentown by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Connecticut to Allentown is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Connecticut to Allentown is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Connecticut to Allentown. However, there are services departing from Bridgeport Bus Stop and arriving at Allentown via New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Connecticut and Allentown is 145 miles. The road distance is 142.8 miles.
The best way to get from Connecticut to Allentown without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 24m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Connecticut to Allentown, including transfers.
Connecticut to Allentown bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bridgeport Bus Stop station.
Connecticut to Allentown bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Connecticut to Allentown is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Connecticut to Allentown.
Book your Connecticut to Allentown bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Connecticut, USA and Allentown, Lehigh County, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Allentown via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York Midtown in around 5h 46m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–18
- Peak
- $22–24
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Allentown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Allentown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Allentown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bridgeport Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 610-868-6001
- [email protected]
- Website
- transbridgelines.com
Bus from New York, NY to Allentown Transportation Center - Platform C
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–80
- Schedules at
- transbridgelines.com
- Adult
- $70–80
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Martz Bus
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