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The cheapest and fastest buses from Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ

Showing times and prices for Feb 02

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 50 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

112 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Allentown, PA for Newark, NJ on Mon, Feb 02, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Feb 02 the direct buses cover the 112 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Mon, Feb 02 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBusFlixBus
06:00PM1h45
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
07:45PMNewark, Penn Station
$291One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
01:55AM1h30
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
03:25AMNewark, Penn Station
$301One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
04:20PM1h45
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
06:05PMNewark, Penn Station
$301One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
02:00PM1h40
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
03:40PMNewark, Penn Station
$321One-way
0 transfers
Fullington TrailwaysFAB 10
04:40PM2h50
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
07:30PMNewark, Penn Station
$421One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €48.

Distance: 69 miles (112 km)

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€29

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Cheapest

€108

Average price

2h 39m

Average total duration

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2h 9m

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8h 31m

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Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:55AM
Arrival Time
03:25AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
06:31PM
Duration
10h51
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
Fullington Trailways
Departure Time
04:40PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
Fullington Trailways
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
07:45PM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$29

Live departures

Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ bus times

The table below shows live departures for Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ buses for today, Sunday, February 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:24 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greyhound9:20 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
1h45
11:05 PM Newark, Penn Station0 transfersDirect
transcor_fullington_trailwaysFAB 109:40 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
2h50
12:30 AM Newark, Penn Station0 transfersDirect
transcor_fullington_trailwaysFAB 1010:00 PM Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport, PA
2h30
12:30 AM Newark, Penn Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:00 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
1h45
12:45 AM Newark, Penn Station0 transfersDirect
Monday, February 2
greyhound6:55 AM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
1h30
8:25 AM Newark, Penn Station0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:00 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
1h40
8:40 PM Newark, Penn Station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ

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Buses from Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:55, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 69 miles (112 km) distance in 1h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
69 miles (112 km)
Average bus duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
1h 30m
First bus
01:55
Last bus
22:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Allentown, PA to Newark, NJYou can travel by bus between Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $24 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Newark, NJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ is $36 (€29) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ is 1h 30m to travel the 69 miles (112 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ leaves at 1:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ leaves at 10:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Newark, NJ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Allentown, PA and Newark, NJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Newark, NJ from Allentown, PA is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Allentown, PA and Newark, NJ including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Newark, NJ are:
  • Newark Museum of Art, New Jersey's largest museum featuring diverse art collections and science exhibits
  • Branch Brook Park, a historic park known for its extensive cherry blossom trees and scenic landscapes
  • Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart, an impressive Gothic Revival cathedral with stunning architecture
  • Ironbound District, a vibrant neighborhood famous for its Portuguese and Spanish restaurants and cultural atmosphere
  • Military Park, a historic park offering green space and public art installations.
The best things to do in Newark, NJ include:
  • Prudential Center, a major venue for sports events and concerts
  • New Jersey Performing Arts Center, hosting a variety of performances from music to theater
  • Riverfront Park, offering scenic views and recreational activities along the Passaic River
  • Newark Symphony Hall, a historic venue for music and cultural events
  • Explore the local cuisine with a food tour in the Ironbound District.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.

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Popular bus stations from Allentown, PA to Newark, NJ

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The major bus station for departures in Allentown is Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority) for your trip from Allentown to Newark.
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