There are 3 ways to get from New Castle to Allentown by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Wilmington to 30th Street Stationtrain Carolinian / ...
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus Philadelphia
3h 13m$37–597Train, bus via Philadelphia
cheapest- Take the train from Wilmington to Jefferson Stationtrain Wil
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Allentownbus FlixBus 2651
5h 25m$13–22Drive 74.9 mi
- Drive from New Castle to Allentowncar 74.9 mi
1h 52m$14–20
New Castle to Allentown by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Castle to Allentown is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 52m.
The fastest way to get from New Castle to Allentown is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $13 - $20.
The distance between New Castle and Allentown is 91 miles. The road distance is 75.4 miles.
The best way to get from New Castle to Allentown without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 13m and costs $35 - $600.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from New Castle to Allentown, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between New Castle to Allentown is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from New Castle to Allentown.
There are 102+ hotels available in Allentown.
What companies run services between New Castle, DE, USA and Allentown, Lehigh County, PA, USA?
There is no direct connection from New Castle to Allentown. However, you can take the line 025 bus to Market St @ 3Rd, walk to Wilmington, 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 New Castle to Allentown in around 1h 52m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Wilmington to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $5–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Wilmington to Jefferson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Allentown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Allentown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
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