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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Rochester to Allentown. Traveling by bus from Rochester to Allentown usually takes around 10 hours and 22 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 8 hours and 25 minutes.
Distance | 207 mi (334 km) |
Shortest duration | 8h 25m |
Cheapest price | RON 192.50 |
Most frequent service | Greyhound |
Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Rochester to Allentown?
Bus tickets for a trip from Rochester to Allentown cost RON 250.61 on average. Tickets cheaper than RON 250.61 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average prices by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Rochester to Allentown in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from RON 222 to RON 426. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on May 16, 2024.
If you’re looking to travel to Allentown this week, bus tickets are available starting at RON 222.
Monthly average prices
What bus companies travel from Rochester to Allentown?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Rochester to Allentown that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
FlixBus US | 2 | 9h 24m | RON 446.12 |
Greyhound | 2 | 10h 37m | RON 310.14 |
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 Rochester to Allentown, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
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 Rochester to Allentown every day, with the average journey taking around 10 hours and 37 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Allentown usually start from RON 193.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 10 hours and 22 minutes to cover the 207 miles from Rochester to Allentown. However, the fastest bus only takes 8 hours and 25 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road 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, 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 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Rochester to Allentown, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Rochester 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 bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Rochester to Allentown; ticket prices start at RON 495.38.
City Information
Rochester
Image credit: Ryan Hyde
Link to image attributionPerched on the shore on Lake Ontario, Rochester is an idyllic city with a small-town vibe, making it the perfect destination for those looking for some family-friendly fun. Rochester’s pride is Highland Park, which is one of the oldest arboretums in the U.S. Designed by the famous landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, the park features idyllic paths cutting through treelines and fragrant lilac bushes. If you wish to marvel at the beauty of the Genesee River’s Gorge, go on a hiking trip on the Genesee Riverway Trail. For more cultural activities, George Eastman Museum, the world’s oldest photography museum, would be a great choice.
Rochester’s food scene features many quirky dishes, including the famous local garbage plate, which features your choice of meat along with decadent sides. For the best garbage plates, you might want to check out Nick Tahou Hots.
The city’s busiest bus station is the Trailways Terminal downtown. The station serves several bus carriers, including New York Trailways, Greyhound and OurBus, among others. The principal Amtrak train station is Louis M. Slaughter Station, which is located just across the street from the bus station. Rochester is served by Amtrak’s Empire Service, Lake Shore Limited and Maple Leaf lines. The city’s commercial air services are served by the Greater Rochester International Airport, located 3 miles southwest of downtown.
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 Rochester?
Main departure station: Rochester Bus Stop
Rochester has two bus stations with service to Allentown.
All bus stations in Rochester:
Rochester Bus Stop
186 Cumberland St
Where does the bus arrive in Allentown?
Main arrival station: Allentown Bus Stop
All buses from Rochester arrive at one main station in Allentown.
All bus stations in Allentown:
Allentown Bus Stop
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