Cheap coach tickets from Albany to Allentown

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Coach from Albany to Allentown: Journey Information

There are 11 intercity coaches per day from Albany to Allentown. Travelling by coach from Albany to Allentown usually takes around 10 hours and 28 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 7 hours and 40 minutes.

Distance
167 mi (269 km)
Shortest duration
7h 40m
Cheapest price
£32.91
Trips per day
11
Most frequent service
Greyhound
Coach lines
2

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How much is a coach ticket from Albany to Allentown?

Coach tickets for a trip from Albany to Allentown cost about £41 when you book at the cheapest time, 11 days ahead. Tickets cheaper than £41 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.

Average coach ticket prices from Albany to Allentown by travel date

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If you're planning to travel by coach from Albany to Allentown in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £49 to £109. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 11 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Allentown this week, coach tickets are available starting at £49.

Average coach ticket prices from Albany to Allentown by month

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Taking the coach from Albany to Allentown is usually cheapest in July, when the average ticket price is only £58. If you're planning to take the coach from Albany to Allentown during November, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £76. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 11 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £52.19 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from Albany to Allentown?

There are two coach lines that have daily service from Albany to Allentown that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 7 scheduled trips per day.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US511h 7m£76.08
Greyhound79h 56m£70.13
  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 5 trips per day from Albany to Allentown, and the average ticket for this route costs only £76.08.

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  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 7 coach trips from Albany to Allentown every day, with the average journey taking around 9 hours and 56 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Allentown usually start from £32.91.

    Passengers boarding a Greyhound with their cheap bus tickets, ready for a comfortable and budget-friendly trip - WanderuA Greyhound bus parked, waiting for passengers with cheap bus tickets ready to travel - WanderuComfortable seating inside a Greyhound, perfect for those traveling with cheap bus tickets who want to make the most of their journey - WanderuA passenger using the power outlets available on Greyhound to access their affordable bus ticket digitally - WanderuA passenger uses Greyhound's onboard wifi to enjoy their intercity bus trip - WanderuA bus awaits passengers who have bought cheap Greyhound tickets - Wanderu

Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Albany to Allentown

There are 11 scheduled coaches that travel from Albany to Allentown every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.

Trips per day

11

Direct trips

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The coach takes an average of 10 hours and 28 minutes to cover the 167 miles from Albany to Allentown. However, the fastest coach only takes 7 hours and 40 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

167

Distance (km)

269

The first coach leaves at 3:20 and the last coach leaves at 21:15. To see the times for all coaches from Albany to Allentown, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

3:20am

Latest coach

9:15pm

Saturday is usually the day when coaches are busiest, as many travellers take the coach to enjoy the weekend in Allentown. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.

Most crowded

Saturday

Least crowded

Tuesday

City Information

Albany

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As the capital city of New York state, Albany is blessed with many historic buildings and quaint quarters, making it the perfect city to take a stroll around. One of the city’s top attractions is the famous New York State Capitol Building, a stately structure that has been around since as far as the 19th century. If you wish to learn more about the city’s rich history, head over to the Schuyler Mansion, a restored 18th-century home filled with impressive artefacts. While staying in Albany, do take the time to visit The Egg, a unique-looking building that will certainly satisfy your architectural curiosity.

For a great dinner with a quirky twist, head over to Canvas, Corks and Forks—Schenectady. For some of the best BBQ dishes in town, don’t hesitate to give Warehouse Grill & BBQ a shot.

The busiest coach station in the area is the Albany Bus Terminal. The coach station welcomes coaches from New York, Boston, Baltimore, and many other places. The nearest Amtrak train station is located in the neighbouring town of Rensselaer, NY. The city’s principal airport is the Albany International Airport, located six miles northwest of Albany.

Allentown

Allentown, aka the Queen City, holds historical significance in Pennsylvania. The Liberty Bell Museum is the biggest attraction in town, with travellers coming from across the country to see where patriots successfully hid the famous bell during the American Revolution. If you're in tune with art or monumental buildings, the city's museum has over 17,000 works of art that hold the history of the people that lived there.

On a more adventurous note, there is the Lehigh Valley Grand Prix, known best for Karting, where you can get your fix at over 40 miles an hour on the quarter-mile track. It has a league of racers that are devoted to becoming the top Karters in the city. Get behind the wheel to give them some competition- or sit back with a drink to watch the races. Looking for a nightlife experience? There are plenty of nightclubs, lounges, and restaurants to keep the party going after dark.

Allentown has a variety of coach companies providing intercity transport, including Greyhound, Fullington Trailways, and Martz. Amtrak also provides service from major cities like New Orleans, Newark, and Dallas. Allentown/Bethlehem/Easton (ABE) station is about 4 miles out from the city, which makes it easy to catch a quick coach or train anywhere.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Albany?

Main departure station: Albany Bus Terminal

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The Albany Bus Terminal is a busy hub of intercity coach travel in downtown Albany. Jefferson Lines, Greyhound, Adirondack Trailways, and Peter Pan operate coach trips that stop at this station. The terminal has customer service staff on-site, as well as toilets and a small cafe. Several car parks are available around the station, and a hotel is available just down the street. It is only a few blocks to downtown Albany and the New York State Capitol complex from the station.

All coach stations in Albany:

  • Albany Bus Terminal
  • Albany (SUNY)
  • Albany SUNY Bus Stop (Collins Circle)

Where does the coach arrive in Allentown?

Main arrival station: Allentown Bus Stop

These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Allentown.

Coach stations in Allentown:

  • Allentown Bus Stop
  • Lehigh Valley International Airport

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