Cheap coach tickets from Allentown to Newark

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Coach from Allentown to Newark: Journey Information

There are 14 intercity coaches per day from Allentown to Newark. Travelling by coach from Allentown to Newark usually takes around 2 hours, but the fastest Trans-Bridge Lines coach can make the trip in 1 hour and 25 minutes.

Distance
70 mi (112 km)
Shortest duration
1h 25m
Cheapest price
US$21.98
Trips per day
14
Most frequent service
Trans-Bridge Lines
Coach lines
4

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Average score for coaches from Allentown to Newark (Based on 2 ratings and reviews)

5.0

5.0

Lauren

24 November 2025 - Visiting family

Greyhound
Pros: I liked that the bus location was easy to find Cons: I think the price Tips: N/A

5.0

Marco

14 June 2019 - Visiting friends

Greyhound
Pros: It was very good Cons: Everything Tips: No

How much is a coach ticket from Allentown to Newark?

Coach tickets for a trip from Allentown to Newark cost about US$27 when you book at the cheapest time, 21 days ahead. Opting to take a coach is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. 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 Allentown to Newark by travel date

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If you're planning to travel by coach from Allentown to Newark in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from US$25 to US$41. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 12 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Newark this week, coach tickets are available starting at US$25.

Average coach ticket prices from Allentown to Newark by month

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Taking the coach from Allentown to Newark is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only US$32. If you're planning to take the coach from Allentown to Newark during June, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$37. 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 21 days in advance. This way, you can save up to US$14.12 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from Allentown to Newark?

There are 4 coach lines from Allentown to Newark available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 7 daily trips, Trans-Bridge Lines usually has the most coaches running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US21h 42mUS$36.10
Fullington Trailways22h 40mUS$26.25
Greyhound41h 51mUS$36.07
Trans-Bridge Lines72h 9mUS$34.35
  • 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 2 trips per day from Allentown to Newark, and the average ticket for this route costs only US$36.10.

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  • Originally founded in 1908, Fullington Trailways is one of the oldest transport companies in the United States. Today, it's one of the leading intercity coach carriers within the Trailways network and provides cheap, reliable coach service to several metropolitan destinations, including New York City and Philadelphia. All coaches are equipped with clean toilets, 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 coach trips from Allentown to Newark every day, with the average journey taking around 1 hour and 51 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Newark usually start from US$21.98.

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  • Book Trans-Bridge Lines from Allentown to Newark from US$29.65. There are 7 trips per day offered by Trans-Bridge Lines from Allentown to Newark and you can expect on average to pay US$34.35 for a Trans-Bridge Lines ticket to Newark. In Allentown, Trans-Bridge Lines departs to Newark from Allentown Airport (ABE) and one other station. In Newark, Trans-Bridge Lines arrives at Newark Liberty Airport - Lower Level Roadway.

    An average trip on Trans-Bridge Lines from Allentown to Newark takes 2 hours and 9 minutes, while the fastest available Trans-Bridge Lines trip will get you to Newark in 1 hour and 25 minutes.

    At weekends, Trans-Bridge Lines offers 5 trips per day. A single ticket costs US$29.65 for a weekend trip to Newark.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Allentown to Newark

There are 14 scheduled coaches that travel from Allentown to Newark every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 13 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 Allentown to Newark; ticket prices start at US$50.

Trips per day

14

Direct trips

13

The coach takes an average of 2 hours to cover the 70 miles from Allentown to Newark. However, the fastest coach only takes 1 hour and 25 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a film. 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)

70

Distance (km)

112

The first coach leaves at 1:05 and the last coach leaves at 20:50. To see the times for all coaches from Allentown to Newark, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

1:05am

Latest coach

8:50pm

Because many passengers travel from Allentown to Newark at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for coaches. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, 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, travelling mid-week is your best bet.

Most crowded

Monday

Least crowded

Wednesday

City Information

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.

Newark

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As the most populous city in New Jersey, Newark offers some excellent museums, parks and restaurants that you can enjoy year-round. Art lovers should stop by the famous Newark Museum to enjoy a rich collection of works by American artists and sculptors. History buffs should check out the New Jersey Historical Society for ongoing exhibitions documenting the state’s rich history.

Located by the Passaic River, Newark offers various places where you can enjoy a relaxing stroll by the water. For the best views, head over to the city’s Riverfront Park near the hip Ironbound neighbourhood. If you’re seeking more outdoor enjoyment, check out Branch Brook Park where you will find various lakes and plenty of cherry blossoms.

Newark is one of the biggest travel hubs in the United States, which makes it very easily accessible via all types of transport. The Newark Liberty International Airport is one of the three airports that serves the New York City metro area, and its close proximity to Newark’s Penn Station makes it easy to reach from anywhere via coach or train.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Allentown?

Main departure station: Allentown Bus Stop

Coaches to Newark leave from 5 stations in Allentown.

All coach stations in Allentown:

  • Allentown Bus Stop
  • Allentown Airport (ABE)
  • Allentown Transportation Center
  • Lehigh Valley International Airport
  • Allentown Transportation Center

Where does the coach arrive in Newark?

Main arrival station: Newark Liberty Airport - Lower Level Roadway

Coaches arrive in Newark at 3 stations, depending on which coach line you are travelling with.

Coach stations in Newark:

  • Newark Liberty Airport - Lower Level Roadway
  • 1 Raymond Plaza W
  • 1 Raymond Plaza W

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