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How to get fromSilver Spring to Allentownby train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Silver Spring to Allentown by train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway, or plane

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  1. Train, bus via Philadelphia

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Allentownbus bus Fab21
    5h 19m
    $50–704

  2. Drive 160.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Silver Spring to Allentowncar car 160.6 mi
    3h 29m
    $30–43

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Silver Spring to Spring Gardenbus bus Washington
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Allentownbus bus FlixBus 2651
    6h 5m
    $34–70

  4. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Lancaster, drive

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lancaster (LNS)plane plane IAD - LNS
    3. Drive from Lancaster-Airport-LNS to Allentowncar car
    4h 40m
    $115–480

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Allentownbus bus FlixBus 2651
    5h 24m
    $35–678

  6. Train, bus via Doylestown

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Jefferson Station to Doylestowntrain train Lan
    3. Take the bus from Doylestown SEPTA Station to Allentownbus bus
    6h 42m

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane DCA - PHL
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Allentown - Wescosville, PAbus bus
    6h 7m
    $104–663

  8. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DCA - EWR
    2. Take the bus from Newark Airport Terminal B to Willian Penn Highway Route 33 Park & Ridebus bus
    6h 20m
    $121–608

  9. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Allentownbus bus
    6h 33m
    $103–635

Silver Spring to Allentown by subway, train, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Allentown, Lehigh County, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Silver Spring to Allentown via Spring Garden and Philadelphia in around 6h 5m.

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