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New York to Allentown Coach Timetable

Is it better to travel by bus or train from New York to Allentown?

There are usually 2 daily train trips from New York to Allentown.

Coach
Train
Avg. Price
Avg. Price
HUF 11,815.13
Avg. Price
HUF 40,332.77
Daily Trips
Daily Trips
15
Daily Trips
2
Duration
Duration
2h 51m
Duration
4h 15m

Coach from New York to Allentown: Journey Information

There are 16 intercity coaches per day from New York to Allentown. Traveling by coach from New York to Allentown usually takes around 2 hours and 55 minutes, but the fastest OurBus coach can make the trip in just one hour and 50 minutes.

Distance78 mi (126 km)
Shortest duration1h 50m
Cheapest priceHUF 7,388.24
Trips per day10
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
Coach lines5

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Coach Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for coaches from New York to Allentown

(Based on 32 ratings and reviews)

4.9

5.0

Keisha

1 August 2025- Visiting family

OurBus

Pros: Smooth, quick and great price. Cons: N/A.

5.0

Eligia

3 July 2025- Visiting family

FlixBus US

Cons: Seats are not too comfortable and don't lean back enough. When booking trip, should mention that bus makes additional stops to pick up other passengers. Tips: Very nice bus and good service.

5.0

Joseph

10 May 2025- Visiting friends

OurBus

Pros: Arrived earlier than scheduled. Cons: Nothing. Tips: Bring a phone charger.

5.0

Matthew

10 May 2025- Couples trip

Greyhound

Pros: Left on time, seats were good, no complaints at all. Tips: Arrive with plenty of time to spare before your departure time.

5.0

skylah

26 February 2025- Solo travel

Greyhound

Pros: It was calm, everyone minded their own business and it was a smooth ride. Cons: Nothing he got me there pretty quick. Tips: No.

How much is a coach ticket from New York to Allentown?

Bus tickets for a trip from New York to Allentown cost HUF 10,658.82 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average coach ticket prices from New York to Allentown by travel date

HUF 20,168HUF 13,445HUF 6,723NovNov

Bus tickets from New York to Allentown are expected to cost between HUF 9,412 and HUF 17,815 over the next four weeks. If you're planning a trip to Allentown within the next week, you can find the cheapest bus tickets starting from HUF 9,748. Don't wait too long to book your ticket, as prices tend to rise as the travel date approaches.

Monthly average prices

HUF 16,807HUF 13,445HUF 10,084HUF 6,723HUF 3,361DJFMAMJJASON
Taking the bus from New York to Allentown is usually cheapest in May, when the average ticket price is only HUF 12,773. If you're planning to take the bus from New York to Allentown during December, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of HUF 16,807. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

HUF 25,210HUF 20,168HUF 15,126HUF 10,084HUF 5,0423020100

To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 17 days in advance to save up to HUF 6,144.54.

What coach companies travel from New York to Allentown?

There are 5 bus lines from New York to Allentown available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 8 daily trips, FlixBus US usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US82h 58mHUF 13,996.64
Fullington Trailways13h 30mHUF 14,709.24
Fullington Trailways13h 30mHUF 15,462.18
Greyhound43h 18mHUF 16,245.38
OurBus32h 3mHUF 8,749.58
  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 8 trips per day from New York to Allentown, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

  • Book Fullington Trailways from New York to Allentown from HUF 13,445. There are 1 Fullington Trailways schedules from New York to Allentown and you can expect on average to pay for a Fullington Trailways ticket to Allentown. In New York, Fullington Trailways departs to Allentown from Port Authority - 301 W 41st St and no other station. In Allentown, Fullington Trailways arrives at Allentown LANTA and no other station.

    An average trip on Fullington Trailways from New York to Allentown takes 3 hours and 30 minutes , while the fastest available Fullington Trailways trip will get you to Allentown in 1 hours and 50 minutes .

    On weekends, Fullington Trailways offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Allentown.

  • Originally founded in 1908, Fullington Trailways is one of the oldest transportation companies in the United States. Today, it's one of the leading intercity bus carriers within the Trailways network and provides cheap, reliable bus service to several metropolitan destinations, including New York City and Philadelphia. All coaches are equipped with clean restrooms, and Fullington Trailways earned a 2022 Wanderu Passengers' Choice Award for their helpful crew.

  • 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 4 bus trips from New York to Allentown every day, with the average journey taking around 3 hours and 18 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Allentown usually start from HUF 8,225.

  • OurBus is an intercity bus company based in New York City. OurBus provides cheap bus tickets to some of the most popular cities in the United States. All OurBus coaches come equipped with a generous roster of amenities, including extra legroom, freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and complimentary bottled water. With cheap bus tickets starting from HUF 8,403, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by bus from New York to Allentown if you are looking for comfort at a good price.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from New York to Allentown

The coach takes an average of 2 hours and 55 minutes to cover the 78 miles from New York to Allentown. However, the fastest coach only takes an hour and 50 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.

"Travelers prefer riding the coach on Saturday 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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, traveling mid-week is your best bet."

The first coach leaves at 07:00 and the last coach leaves at 20:00. To see the times for all coaches from New York to Allentown, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 16 scheduled coaches that travel from New York to Allentown every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 10 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from New York to Allentown; ticket prices start at HUF 15,798.32.

City Information

New York

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New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.

NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.

With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.

Allentown

Allentown, aka the Queen City, holds historical significance in Pennsylvania. The Liberty Bell is the biggest attraction in town, with travelers coming from across the country to see the famous bell patriots successfully hid 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 bus 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 bus or train anywhere.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in New York?

New York Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave) Bus stop - NYCGOB2-0

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Main departure station: 300-310 W 31 St (SW Corner of 31st & 8th Ave)

Coaches to Allentown leave from 10 stations in New York.

All coach stations in New York:

  • 300-310 W 31 St (SW Corner of 31st & 8th Ave)

  • 11th Ave (btw. 35th & 36th St.)

  • Port Authority - 625 8th Ave

  • Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)

  • GW Bridge Bus Station

  • New York W 34th St & 12th Ave

  • Port Authority - 301 W 41st St

  • Madison Ave btwn E 33rd and 34th St

  • Hudson Yards - 12th Ave & W. 30th St, East of 12th between 29th and 30th

  • Port Authority Bus Station

Where does the coach arrive in Allentown?

Main arrival station: Allentown Bus Stop

Coaches arrive in Allentown at 4 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with.

Coach stations in Allentown:

  • Allentown Bus Stop

  • PENN DOT Park & Ride

  • Allentown LANTA

  • Allentown Transportation Center

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