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The cheapest and fastest buses from Allentown, PA to Boston, MA
Showing times and prices for Jan 03
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
7 h 50 m
Average duration
8 h 6 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
417 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Allentown, PA to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Allentown, PA to Boston, MA without transferring at least once.
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Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA05:30AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station
$1001One-way
2 transfers
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FlixBus · FlixBus01:55AM9h20
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA11:15AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station
$1001One-way
2 transfers
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Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA01:05AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station
$1001One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus06:05AM9h35
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA03:40PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station
$1001One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus+06:00PM11h10
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA05:10AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station
$1011One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus+02:00PM7h50
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA09:50PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station
$1101One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus03:40PM7h50
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA11:30PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station
$1151One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus09:00AM8h00
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA05:00PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station
$1031One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:05AM8h05
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA07:10PMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station
$1041One-way
1 transfer
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Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA01:05AMBoston, Bus Terminal South Station
$1001One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Allentown, PA to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Allentown, PA to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €75.
Distance: 259 miles (417 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€62 Average price Cheapest | €209 Average price |
7h 25m Average total duration Fastest 6h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 13m Average total duration 7h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Allentown, PA to Boston, MA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:05AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $58 |
Live departures
Allentown, PA to Boston, MA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Allentown, PA to Boston, MA buses for today, Friday, January 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:35 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:00 PM Allentown, PA | 7h50 | 1:50 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 PM Allentown, PA | 8h40 | 5:00 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:15 PM Allentown, PA | 11h15 | 9:30 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Allentown, PA to Boston, MA
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Buses from Allentown, PA to Boston, MA run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 259 miles (417 km) distance in 7h 15m.
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 259 miles (417 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:00 |
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: Greyhound, Trans-bridge Lines from Allentown, PA to Boston, MAYou can travel by bus between Allentown, PA to Boston, MA with Greyhound, Trans-bridge Lines for as low as $39 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€47)
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.
Trans-bridge Lines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
$186 (€149)
Trans-bridge Lines frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Bus from Allentown, PA to Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Allentown, PA to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Allentown, PA to Boston, MA can start from as little as $55 (€44) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Allentown, PA to Boston, MA is $91 (€73); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to Boston, MA from Allentown, PA is on average 8 h 40 min for the 259 mile (417 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Boston, MA from Allentown, PA by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Allentown, PA to Boston, MA leaves at 1: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Allentown, PA to Boston, MA leaves at 11: 45PM.
There are 9 buses a day from Allentown, PA to Boston, MA which require at least one change with Greyhound or Trans-bridge Lines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Allentown, PA to Boston, MA you can take a bus with Greyhound or Trans-bridge Lines. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from Allentown, PA to Boston, MA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Allentown, PA to Boston, MA by bus is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Allentown, PA and Boston, MA including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Allentown, PA to Boston, MA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Allentown, PA to Boston, MA for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Boston, MA are:
- Best sights: Freedom Trail, a 2.5-mile-long path through downtown Boston that passes by 16 significant historical sites
- Fenway Park, the iconic baseball stadium and home of the Boston Red Sox
- Museum of Fine Arts, one of the largest art museums in the United States with an extensive collection of artworks
- Boston Common, the oldest public park in the United States offering green space and historical landmarks
- New England Aquarium, a popular attraction featuring a wide variety of marine life and interactive exhibits.
The best things to do in Boston, MA include:
- Things to do: Explore the historic streets of Beacon Hill, known for its charming cobblestone streets and Federal-style rowhouses
- Take a scenic walk along the Charles River Esplanade, offering beautiful views of the Boston skyline
- Visit the Boston Public Library, a stunning architectural landmark with impressive collections and exhibits
- Enjoy a guided tour of the historic USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat
- Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Quincy Market, with its diverse food stalls and unique shops.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Allentown, PA to Boston, MA depends on the bus company:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Allentown, PA to Boston, MA, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Allentown, PA to Boston, MA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Allentown, PA to Boston, MA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Allentown, PA to Boston, MA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Allentown, PA to Boston, MA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Allentown, PA to Boston, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Allentown, PA to Boston, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Allentown, PA to Boston, MA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Allentown, PA to Boston, MA
Allentown
Boston
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 Boston.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Boston is Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station for your trip to Boston from Allentown.
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
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