Cheap bus tickets from Newark to Allentown
Find and compare the best ground travel options in one place.
Millions of travelers trust Wanderu every year to get:
Lowest Prices
We find the cheapest bus & train tickets, so you can wander for less.
Best Travel Options
We partner with 500+ carriers to bring you the most bus & train options.
Quick & Easy Booking
Book trips quickly with a simple, hassle-free checkout – online & on our app.
Fast Customer Support
We don’t monkey around. We respond within minutes to help you out.
See what travelers are saying about Wanderu:
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. PriceHRK 200.07 | Avg. PriceHRK 688.62 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips5 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration2h 3m | Duration3h 48m |
Bus from Newark to Allentown: Journey Information
There are 6 intercity buses per day from Newark to Allentown. Traveling by bus from Newark to Allentown usually takes around 2 hours and 5 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 | HRK 152.18 |
| Trips per day | 6 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 3 |
How much is a bus ticket from Newark to Allentown?
Bus tickets for a trip from Newark to Allentown cost HRK 180.05 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 HRK 149 and HRK 259. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is May 31, 2026, when tickets are available for May 31, 2026. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just HRK 188.
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 26 days in advance to save HRK 60.60 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from Newark to Allentown?
There are 3 bus lines from Newark to Allentown available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. FlixBus US 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 42m | HRK 206.81 |
| Fullington Trailways | 2 | 2h 48m | HRK 244.47 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 1h 43m | HRK 204.67 |
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 HRK 227. There are 2 trips per day offered by Fullington Trailways 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 Bus Stop and one other station.
An average trip on Fullington Trailways from Newark to Allentown takes 2 hours and 48 minutes , while the fastest available Fullington Trailways trip will get you to Allentown in 1 hours and 30 minutes .
On weekends, Fullington Trailways offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend 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 HRK 152.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Newark to Allentown
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 70 miles from Newark to Allentown. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 30 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 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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Newark to Allentown, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 6 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 HRK 349.98.
City Information
Newark
Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
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
Newark has two bus stations with service to Allentown.
All bus stations in Newark:
1 Raymond Plaza W
Newark Penn Station
Where does the bus arrive in Allentown?
Main arrival station: Allentown Bus Stop
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Allentown.
All bus stations in Allentown:
Allentown Bus Stop
Lehigh Valley International Airport
Get around town with Moovit
Need a return trip from Allentown to Newark?
Search Bus TicketsPlan your next adventure
More buses from Newark
- Bus from Newark to Mississauga
HRK 688+
- Bus from Newark to Washington D.C.
HRK 161+
- Newark to Newark Bus
HRK 279+
- Newark to Wilmington
HRK 240+
- Bus from Newark to Fort Lauderdale
HRK 1,561+
- Newark to Amherst Bus
HRK 337+
- Newark to Boston
HRK 337+
- Newark to Springfield
HRK 270+
- Bus from Newark to Baltimore
HRK 160+
- Bus from Newark to Raleigh
HRK 630+
- Newark to Atlantic City
HRK 307+
- Newark to Binghamton Bus
HRK 279+
- Bus from Newark to New York
HRK 66+
- Newark to Cincinnati Bus
HRK 745+
- Bus from Newark to Philadelphia
HRK 139+
- Bus from Newark to Pittsburgh
HRK 482+
- Bus from Newark to State College
HRK 390+
- Newark to Houston
HRK 1,673+
Continue by bus from Allentown
- Allentown to Hartford
HRK 452+
- Bus from Allentown to Washington D.C.
HRK 454+
- Allentown to Boston Bus
HRK 477+
- Allentown to Worcester Bus
HRK 508+
- Allentown to Baltimore Bus
HRK 495+
- Bus from Allentown to Atlantic City
HRK 399+
- Bus from Allentown to Newark
HRK 207+
- Allentown to Binghamton Bus
HRK 414+
- Allentown to New York Bus
HRK 142+
- Allentown to Harrisburg
HRK 158+
- Allentown to Hazleton Bus
HRK 159+
- Allentown to Philadelphia Bus
HRK 105+
- Allentown to Pittsburgh Bus
HRK 379+
- Bus from Allentown to Reading
HRK 90+
- Allentown to Scranton
HRK 168+
- Bus from Allentown to State College
HRK 253+
- Bus from Allentown to Wilkes-Barre
HRK 215+
- Allentown to Williamsport
HRK 336+
Check out these popular routes
- Bus from Calgary to Edmonton
HRK 156+
- Bus from Edmonton to Calgary
HRK 155+
- Bus from Vancouver to Seattle
HRK 255+
- Toronto to Ottawa Bus
HRK 178+
- Washington D.C. to New York Bus
HRK 146+
- Boston to New York
HRK 165+
- Brooklyn to Washington D.C. Bus
HRK 251+
- Brooklyn to Philadelphia
HRK 57+
- Bus from New York to Montreal
HRK 609+
- Bus from New York to Washington D.C.
HRK 162+
- Bus from New York to Boston
HRK 174+
- Bus from New York to Philadelphia
HRK 111+
- Bus from New York to Providence
HRK 207+
- Bus from Philadelphia to New York
HRK 102+
- Bus from Providence to New York
HRK 196+
- Dallas to Houston Bus
HRK 268+
- Houston to Dallas Bus
HRK 254+
- Seattle to Vancouver Bus
HRK 255+
Wanderu is the simplest way to book bus and train travel.
With just a quick search on Wanderu, you can compare bus and train schedules and prices from hundreds of travel companies in one convenient place to find the trip that works best for you. Wanderu’s simple checkout process makes it easy to book cheap bus and train tickets hassle-free. Most importantly, as Wanderu is an official partner of all leading bus and train companies, we always have the best bus and train deals out there.