What is the cheapest way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Allentown?

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Allentown is to bus which costs $8 - $17 and takes 1h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Allentown?

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

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia, PA and Allentown?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Philadelphia Bus Station station and arriving at Allentown. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.

How far is it from Philadelphia, PA to Allentown?

The distance between Philadelphia, PA and Allentown is 53 miles. The road distance is 54.4 miles.

How do I travel from Philadelphia, PA to Allentown without a car?

The best way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Allentown without a car is to bus which takes 1h 42m and costs $8 - $17.

How long does it take to get from Philadelphia, PA to Allentown?

The bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Allentown takes 1h 35m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia, PA to Allentown bus from?

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

Where does the Philadelphia, PA to Allentown bus arrive?

Philadelphia, PA to Allentown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Allentown station.

Can I drive from Philadelphia, PA to Allentown?

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

How do I get a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Allentown?

Book your Philadelphia, PA to Allentown bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Allentown?

There are 104+ hotels available in Allentown.

Philadelphia, PA to Allentown - 3 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Philadelphia, PA to Allentown by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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best
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Allentownbus FlixBus 2651
1h 42m
$8–17
Drive 54.1 mi
1. Drive from Philadelphia, PA to Allentowncar 54.1 mi
1h 16m
$10–15
Bus via Drexel Station at 30th St
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Allentownbus Fmt 208
2h 12m
$27–48

Philadelphia, PA to Allentown by foot and bus

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Distance: 53.1 mi
Duration: 1h 42m

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

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Allentown twice daily. Tickets cost $8–14 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Two other operators also service this route.

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