There are 9 ways to get from Research Triangle to Allentown by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)RDU - PHL
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown - Wescosville, PA
4h 56m$128–426Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)RDU - EWR
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Allentown
4h 35m$70–452Train, bus via Washington
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Allentown
12h 54m$93–802Bus via Blount St at GoRaleigh Station
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Newark Penn StationGreyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to AllentownFlixBus N2640 / ...
13h 17m$96–209Drive 428.3 mi
- Drive from Research Triangle to Allentown428.3 mi
8h 15m$79–113Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)RDU - LGA
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Allentown
5h 17m$129–512Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)RDU - JFK
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Allentown
5h 8m$90–415Train, bus
- Take the train from Cary to 30th Street Station
- Take the train from Jefferson Station to DoylestownLan
- Take the bus from Doylestown SEPTA Station to Allentown
13h 44mBus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Durham to New York City ChinatownFlixBus N2471
- Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to AllentownFlixBus N2640
15h 49m$95–182
Research Triangle to Allentown by bus, foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Research Triangle to Allentown is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Research Triangle to Allentown is to fly and bus which takes 4h 35m and costs $70 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Research Triangle to Allentown. However, there are services departing from RDU Airport at Terminal 1 and arriving at Allentown via GoRaleigh Station, Raleigh Bus Station and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 17m.
The distance between Research Triangle and Allentown is 405 miles. The road distance is 430.8 miles.
The best way to get from Research Triangle to Allentown without a car is to train and bus via Washington which takes 12h 54m and costs $90 - $800.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Research Triangle to Allentown, including transfers.
Research Triangle to Allentown bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
Research Triangle to Allentown bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Research Triangle to Allentown is 431 miles. It takes approximately 8h 15m to drive from Research Triangle to Allentown.
There are 95+ hotels available in Allentown.
What companies run services between Research Triangle, NC, USA and Allentown, Lehigh County, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from RDU Airport at Terminal 1 to Allentown via Blount St at GoRaleigh Station, GoRaleigh Station, Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, and Newark Penn Station in around 13h 17m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Jefferson Station to Doylestown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown - Wescosville, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Allentown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Allentown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Doylestown SEPTA Station to Allentown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Allentown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Durham to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York City Chinatown to Allentown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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