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How to get fromFalls Church to Allentownby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Falls Church to Allentown by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Acela
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus Philadelphia
    4h 38m
    $68–143

  2. Drive  172.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Falls Church to Allentowncar car 172.8 mi
    3h 56m
    $32–46

  3. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DCA - EWR
    2. Take the bus from Newark to Allentownbus bus
    4h 53m
    $966–1,773

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Palmetto / ...
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus Philadelphia
    5h 45m
    $64–140

  5. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane IAD - PHL
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus
    5h 25m
    $984–1,252

  6. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane IAD - AVP
    2. Take the bus from Wyoming Valley Mall to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus
    5h 7m
    $117–453

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DCA - PHL
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus
    5h 28m
    $986–1,354

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

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Allentownbus bus
    6h 17m
    $115–742

  9. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Laguardia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane IAD - LGA
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Allentownbus bus
    6h 36m
    $83–490

  10. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)plane plane IAD - MDT
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Allentownbus bus
    5h 58m
    $50–316

Falls Church to Allentown by subway, train, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 198.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Falls Church, VA, USA and Allentown, Lehigh County, PA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Falls Church to Allentown. However, you can take the subway to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform, take the subway to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, walk to Washington Union Station, take the train to 30th Street Station, walk to Philadelphia 30th St Station, then take the bus to Allentown Transportation Center. Alternatively, you can drive from Falls Church to Allentown in around 3h 56m.

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