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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to Allentown, PA
- Cheapest price on Nov 16
- €17
- Average ticket price on Nov 16
- €18
- Fastest journey on Nov 16
- 1 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 16
- 2 h 5 m
- Buses on Nov 16
- 5
- Distance
- 78 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Allentown, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Allentown, PA will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
On Mon, Nov 16, we found 5 buses from Philadelphia, PA to Allentown, PA, including 5 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 16 the direct buses cover the 78 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Mon, Nov 16 the slowest buses will take 2 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus9:30 AM 1h35 Philadelphia Bus Station 11:05 AM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA €17 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus
4:00 PM 1h40 Philadelphia Bus Station 5:40 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA €17 1 One-way 0 transfers 
11:20 AM 2h20 Philadelphia Bus Station 1:40 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA €18 1 One-way 0 transfers11:20 AM 2h55 Philadelphia Bus Station 2:15 PM Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport, PA €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
FAB 211:30 PM 1h55 Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA 3:25 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA €20 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
9:30 AM 1h35 Philadelphia Bus Station 11:05 AM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA €17 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
4:00 PM 1h40 Philadelphia Bus Station 5:40 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA €17 1 One-way 0 transfers - FAB 21
1:30 PM 1h55 Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA 3:25 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA €20 1 One-way 0 transfers 11:20 AM 2h20 Philadelphia Bus Station 1:40 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA €18 1 One-way 0 transfers11:20 AM 2h55 Philadelphia Bus Station 2:15 PM Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport, PA €18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Allentown, PA
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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Allentown, PA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:40, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 78 km distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 78 km |
Average bus duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 7:40 AM |
Last bus 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Frequently asked questions about your Philadelphia, PA to Allentown, PA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Philadelphia, PA to Allentown, PA.
Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Allentown, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Allentown, PA buses for today, Sunday, November 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:00 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 1h40 | 5:40 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 16 | |||||
| FlixBus | 9:30 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 1h35 | 11:05 AM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:20 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 2h55 | 2:15 PM Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:20 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 2h20 | 1:40 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FAB 21 | 1:30 PM Philadelphia Bus Terminal (1001 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, PA), PA | 1h55 | 3:25 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Philadelphia, PA and Allentown, PA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Allentown, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Allentown, PA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Allentown, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Philadelphia, PA to Allentown, PA
Most Philadelphia, PA to Allentown, PA buses use the Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station to Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority) station pair, with some services arriving at Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport. Use this guide to compare Philadelphia, PA and Allentown, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Philadelphia, PA station do buses to Allentown, PA leave from?
Getting to Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station from Philadelphia city centre
Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bars and vending machines are available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are an ATM is available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station: The station is wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Getting to Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) from Philadelphia city centre
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) is 2 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) bus station facilities and services
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park). ATMs are available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park): The bus stop is accessible with ramps.
Which Allentown, PA station do buses from Philadelphia, PA arrive at?
Getting to Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority) from Allentown city centre
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority) is 1 km from Allentown city centre. Public transport options include:
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority) bus station facilities and services
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority). ATMs are available at Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority): Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
Getting to Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport from Allentown city centre
Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport is 6 km from Allentown city centre. Public transport options include:
Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport bus station facilities and services
Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in all areas. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
Bus stations for Philadelphia, PA to Allentown, PA
Check bus stations information for Philadelphia, PA and Allentown, PA, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Most popular bus connections from Philadelphia, PA
Most popular buses to and from Allentown, PA and Philadelphia, PA
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