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There are usually 9 daily train trips available from Allentown to Baltimore.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$94.51 | Avg. Price$109.46 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips7 | Daily Trips9 |
Duration | Duration7h 25m | Duration6h 19m |
Bus from Allentown to Baltimore: Journey Information
There are 8 intercity buses per day from Allentown to Baltimore. Traveling by bus from Allentown to Baltimore usually takes around 7 hours and 27 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 109 mi (175 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 30m |
| Cheapest price | $39.98 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Allentown to Baltimore?
Bus tickets for a trip from Allentown to Baltimore cost $75.80 on average. Consider it a bargain when you can snag tickets for less than $75.80. 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 Allentown to Baltimore by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Allentown to Baltimore in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $49 to $120. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on December 11, 2024.
If you’re looking to travel to Baltimore this week, bus tickets are available starting at $49.
Average bus ticket prices from Allentown to Baltimore by month
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 $46.55 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from Allentown to Baltimore?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Allentown to Baltimore that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 4 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 6 | 7h 17m | $100.04 |
| Greyhound | 4 | 7h 30m | $95.76 |
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 6 trips per day from Allentown to Baltimore, 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 4 bus trips from Allentown to Baltimore every day, with the average journey taking around 7 hours and 30 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Baltimore usually start from $40.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Allentown to Baltimore
The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 27 minutes to cover the 109 miles from Allentown to Baltimore. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 30 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Baltimore at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, 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 4:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Allentown to Baltimore, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 8 scheduled buses that travel from Allentown to Baltimore 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 Allentown to Baltimore; ticket prices start at $42.00.
City Information
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.
Baltimore
Baltimore is a seaport in Maryland best known for its crab cakes and baseball legend, Babe Ruth. As there is plenty to see in Charm City, you'll be singing "Good Morning, Baltimore'' as soon as you experience all of the sights and activities this quirky town has to offer.
Some of Baltimore's most impressive attractions are centered in and around Inner Harbor. This scenic waterfront is filled with historic ships, dating as far back as the Civil War in the case of the USS Constellation. Alongside shops and restaurants, Inner Harbor also hosts the National Aquarium, the Maryland Science Center, and several entertainment venues where you can catch live music. Enjoy a bird's-eye view of the harbor from atop Federal Hill Park, or if you prefer the view that inspired "The Star Spangled Banner," head out to Fort McHenry, known for its role in the War of 1812.
Baltimore is one of the stops on Wanderu's recommended East Coast wine tour, but don't worry about racking up a hefty tab; luckily, Baltimore is also one of the cheapest drinking cities in the U.S., with the cheapest bottle of beer going for just $1.42. Enjoy your wine or beer along the Avenue in Hampden, a neighborhood known for its hipster bars, restaurants, and boutiques.
Ready to plan your Baltimore adventure? Numerous bus and train options make Baltimore affordably accessible by ground transportation, and Baltimore-Washington International Airport not only offers hundreds of daily flights, it also is one of the best airports for food in the U.S.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Allentown?
Main departure station: Allentown Bus Stop
Most buses depart from the main station in Allentown.
All bus stations in Allentown:
Allentown Bus Stop
Where does the bus arrive in Baltimore?
Main arrival station: 400 Ponca St.
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Baltimore.
All bus stations in Baltimore:
400 Ponca St.
Bus Terminal - 2110 Haines St
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