What is the cheapest way to get from South Plainfield to Allentown?

The cheapest way to get from South Plainfield to Allentown is to drive which costs $11 - $17 and takes 1h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Plainfield to Allentown?

The fastest way to get from South Plainfield to Allentown is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs $11 - $17.

Is there a direct bus between South Plainfield and Allentown?

No, there is no direct bus from South Plainfield to Allentown. However, there are services departing from Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave and arriving at Allentown via Plainfield Rail Station, E Jersey St At Broad St and Newark. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from South Plainfield to Allentown?

The distance between South Plainfield and Allentown is 102 miles. The road distance is 63.6 miles.

How do I travel from South Plainfield to Allentown without a car?

The best way to get from South Plainfield to Allentown without a car is to train and bus via Newark which takes 3h 23m and costs .

How long does it take to get from South Plainfield to Allentown?

It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from South Plainfield to Allentown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Plainfield to Allentown bus from?

South Plainfield to Allentown bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Plainfield Rail Station.

Where does the South Plainfield to Allentown bus arrive?

South Plainfield to Allentown bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Broad St At Jersey St station.

Can I drive from South Plainfield to Allentown?

Yes, the driving distance between South Plainfield to Allentown is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from South Plainfield to Allentown.

Where can I stay near Allentown?

There are 105+ hotels available in Allentown.

South Plainfield to Allentown - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from South Plainfield to Allentown by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus via Newark
best
1. Take the train from Metuchen to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain Nec
2. Take the bus from Newark to Allentownbus Blu 10Amny / ...
3h 23m
Drive 63.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from South Plainfield to Allentowncar 63.3 mi
1h 22m
$12–17
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Metuchen to Newark Penn Stationtrain Nec
2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Allentownbus FlixBus N2640 / ...
3h 40m
$14–40
Line 59 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Plainfield Rail Station to Broad St At Jersey Stbus 59
2. Take the bus from Newark to Allentownbus Blu 10Amny / ...
4h 25m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Watchung Ave At E 4Th St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 114 / ...
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Allentownbus Westbound
6h 3m
$80–119

South Plainfield to Allentown by bus and train

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3h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 101.5 mi
Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between South Plainfield, NJ, USA and Allentown, Lehigh County, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Front St 350' N Of S. Plainfield Ave to Allentown via Watchung Ave At E 4Th St, Plainfield Rail Station, Broad St At Jersey St, E Jersey St At Broad St, Terminal B, and Newark in around 4h 25m.

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