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How to get fromSan Jose to Allentownby plane, subway, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 11 ways to get from San Jose to Allentown by plane, subway, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport

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    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)plane plane SJC - ABE
    9h 39m
    $154–656

  2. BART, train, bus

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Richmondsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Allentownbus bus
    3d 1h
    $1,439–2,322

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Fronteras to 285 S East End Ave - Pomonabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Allentownbus bus
    3d 2h
    $575–903

  4. Drive  2,854.7 mi

    1. Drive from San Jose to Allentowncar car 2,854.7 mi
    45h 7m
    $488–705

  5. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SFO - EWR
    3. Take the bus from Newark to Allentownbus bus
    9h 38m
    $298–518

  6. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane SFO - PHL
    3. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus
    10h 17m
    $248–669

  7. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SJC - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus
    10h 24m
    $226–1,450

  8. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SFO - JFK
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Allentownbus bus
    11h 2m
    $235–563

  9. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane SFO - BWI
    3. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus
    11h 40m
    $220–1,167

  10. BART, train, bus via Washington

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Richmondsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus
    3d 4h
    $1,821–2,930

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Emeryvilletrain train
    2. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus
    3d 11h
    $1,907–3,086

San Jose to Allentown by subway, train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,439Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,486.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 39m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Allentown, Lehigh County, PA, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Jose Fronteras to Allentown via 285 S East End Ave - Pomona, East End Ave and Mission Blvd E, Montclair Transit Center, Montclair Transcenter, St Louis Bus Station, and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 3d 2h.

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