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

The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Allentown is to drive which costs $9 - $15 and takes 1h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Allentown is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs $9 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between Philadelphia and Allentown?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Philadelphia and arriving at Allentown. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.

How far is it from Philadelphia to Allentown?

The distance between Philadelphia and Allentown is 53 miles. The road distance is 54 miles.

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

The best way to get from Philadelphia to Allentown without a car is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs $14 - $45.

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

The bus from Philadelphia to Allentown takes 1h 40m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Philadelphia to Allentown bus from?

Philadelphia to Allentown bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Philadelphia station.

Where does the Philadelphia to Allentown bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Philadelphia to Allentown?

Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Allentown is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Philadelphia to Allentown.

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

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

Where can I stay near Allentown?

There are 100+ hotels available in Allentown.

Philadelphia to Allentown - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Philadelphia to Allentown by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound) or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Allentownbus FlixBus 2651
1h 40m
$14–45
Drive 53.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Philadelphia to Allentowncar 53.7 mi
1h 17m
$10–15

Philadelphia to Allentown by bus

24Weekly Buses

1h 40mAverage Duration

$14Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 52.3 mi
Duration: 1h 40m

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

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Philadelphia to Allentown once daily. Tickets cost $14–21 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Two other operators also service this route.

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