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Allentown to Newark Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Allentown to Newark?
There are usually 5 daily train trips available from Allentown to Newark.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceTRY 1,286.42 | Avg. PriceTRY 3,274.77 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips5 | Daily Trips5 |
Duration | Duration2h 0m | Duration6h 29m |
Bus from Allentown to Newark: Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from Allentown to Newark. Traveling by bus from Allentown to Newark usually takes around 2 hours and 4 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in just one hour and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 70 mi (112 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 30m |
| Cheapest price | TRY 955.90 |
| Trips per day | 5 |
| Most frequent service | Fullington Trailways |
| Bus lines | 3 |
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How much is a bus ticket from Allentown to Newark?
Bus tickets for a trip from Allentown to Newark cost TRY 1,180.74 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 Allentown to Newark by month
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 22 days in advance. This way, you can save up to TRY 460.55 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Allentown to Newark?
There are 3 bus lines from Allentown to Newark available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. Fullington Trailways 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 43m | TRY 1,359.92 |
| Fullington Trailways | 2 | 2h 41m | TRY 1,673.05 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 1h 37m | TRY 1,318.17 |
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 Allentown to Newark, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Book Fullington Trailways from Allentown to Newark from TRY 1,522. There are 2 trips per day offered by Fullington Trailways from Allentown to Newark and you can expect on average to pay for a Fullington Trailways ticket to Newark. In Allentown, Fullington Trailways departs to Newark from Allentown LANTA and one other station. In Newark, Fullington Trailways arrives at Newark Penn Station .
An average trip on Fullington Trailways from Allentown to Newark takes 2 hours and 41 minutes , while the fastest available Fullington Trailways trip will get you to Newark 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 Newark.
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 Allentown to Newark every day, with the average journey taking around 1 hours and 37 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Newark usually start from TRY 956.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Allentown to Newark
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 4 minutes to cover the 70 miles from Allentown to Newark. 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Newark 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, 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 1:00am and the last bus leaves at 5:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Allentown to Newark, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 5 scheduled buses that travel from Allentown to Newark 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 Allentown to Newark without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Allentown to Newark; ticket prices start at TRY 2,000.52.
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.
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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Allentown?
Main departure station: Allentown Bus Stop
Buses to Newark leave from 3 stations in Allentown.
All bus stations in Allentown:
Allentown Bus Stop
Lehigh Valley International Airport
Allentown LANTA
Where does the bus arrive in Newark?
Main arrival station: 1 Raymond Plaza W
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Newark.
All bus stations in Newark:
1 Raymond Plaza W
Newark Penn Station
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