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Newark to Allentown Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Newark to Allentown?
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Newark to Allentown.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCZK 730.28 | Avg. PriceCZK 2,012.44 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips5 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration1h 51m | Duration3h 48m |
Bus from Newark to Allentown: Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from Newark to Allentown. Traveling by bus from Newark to Allentown usually takes around one hour and 51 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in just one hour and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 70 mi (112 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 30m |
| Cheapest price | CZK 463.52 |
| Trips per day | 5 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 4 |
How much is a bus ticket from Newark to Allentown?
Bus tickets for a trip from Newark to Allentown cost CZK 673.77 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 bus ticket prices from Newark to Allentown by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Newark to Allentown is expected to be between CZK 675 and CZK 886. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is July 21, 2025, when tickets are available for July 21, 2025. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just CZK 675.
Monthly avg. prices
Prices as travel date approaches
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 28 days in advance to save CZK 265.08 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from Newark to Allentown?
There are 4 bus lines from Newark to Allentown available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. Greyhound offers the most choice in regards to departure times, with a couple of different times on its daily bus schedule.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 1h 41m | CZK 820.33 |
| Fullington Trailways | 1 | 2h 41m | CZK 802.83 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 1h 43m | CZK 776.04 |
| OurBus | 2 | 1h 40m | CZK 738.09 |
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 2 trips per day from Newark to Allentown, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Book Fullington Trailways from Newark to Allentown from CZK 738. Typically there is one Fullington Trailways schedule per day from Newark to Allentown and you can expect on average to pay for a Fullington Trailways ticket to Allentown. In Newark, Fullington Trailways departs to Allentown from Newark Penn Station . In Allentown, Fullington Trailways arrives at Allentown LANTA .
An average trip on Fullington Trailways from Newark to Allentown takes 2 hours and 41 minutes , while the fastest available Fullington Trailways trip will get you to Allentown in 1 hours and 30 minutes .
On weekends, Fullington Trailways offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Allentown.
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 2 bus trips from Newark to Allentown every day, with the average journey taking around 1 hours and 43 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Allentown usually start from CZK 464.
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 CZK 738, OurBus is one of the best ways to travel by bus from Newark to Allentown if you are looking for comfort at a good price.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Newark to Allentown
The bus takes an average of one hour and 51 minutes to cover the 70 miles from Newark to Allentown. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 30 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Travelers prefer riding the bus 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, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 4:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Newark to Allentown, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 5 scheduled buses that travel from Newark to Allentown every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Newark to Allentown without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Newark to Allentown; ticket prices start at CZK 970.05.
City Information
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 neighborhood. 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 transportation. 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 bus or train.
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 bus leave from in Newark?
Main departure station: 1 Raymond Plaza W
Buses to Allentown leave from 3 stations in Newark.
All bus stations in Newark:
1 Raymond Plaza W
Newark Penn Station
Newark Broad Street Station
Where does the bus arrive in Allentown?
Main arrival station: Allentown Bus Stop
Buses arrive in Allentown at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Allentown:
Allentown Bus Stop
Allentown LANTA
PENN DOT Park & Ride
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