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Pottsville to Allentown Bus Schedule
Bus from Pottsville to Allentown: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Pottsville to Allentown. Traveling by bus from Pottsville to Allentown usually takes around 4 hours and 3 minutes, but the fastest Fullington Trailways bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 37 mi (60 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $30.00 |
| Most frequent service | Fullington Trailways |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Pottsville to Allentown?
Bus tickets for a trip from Pottsville to Allentown cost $35.00 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.
Monthly avg. prices
What bus companies travel from Pottsville to Allentown?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Pottsville to Allentown that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Fullington Trailways usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fullington Trailways | 2 | 4h 3m | $35.97 |
| Fullington Trailways | 2 | 3h 54m | $35.43 |
Book Fullington Trailways from Pottsville to Allentown from $35. There are 2 trips per day offered by Fullington Trailways from Pottsville to Allentown and you can expect on average to pay for a Fullington Trailways ticket to Allentown. In Pottsville, Fullington Trailways departs to Allentown from Pottsville . In Allentown, Fullington Trailways arrives at Allentown Bus Stop and one other station.
An average trip on Fullington Trailways from Pottsville to Allentown takes 4 hours and 3 minutes , while the fastest available Fullington Trailways trip will get you to Allentown in 3 hours and 35 minutes .
On weekends, Fullington Trailways offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Allentown.
Originally founded in 1908, Fullington Trailways is one of the oldest transportation companies in the United States. Today, it's one of the leading intercity bus carriers within the Trailways network and provides cheap, reliable bus service to several metropolitan destinations, including New York City and Philadelphia. All coaches are equipped with clean restrooms, and Fullington Trailways earned a 2022 Wanderu Passengers' Choice Award for their helpful crew.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Pottsville to Allentown
The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 3 minutes to cover the 37 miles from Pottsville to Allentown. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 35 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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 12:00pm and the last bus leaves at 12:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Pottsville to Allentown, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Pottsville?
Main departure station: Pottsville
Pottsville has two bus stations with service to Allentown.
All bus stations in Pottsville:
Pottsville
Frackville Speedway Gas 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
Lehigh Valley International Airport
Allentown Transportation Center
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