- Must visit
Buffalo AKG Art Museum
Major regional art museum with modern, contemporary, and historic works, plus a growing campus and frequent exhibitions.
2nd cheapest
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center
$801•One-way
Cheapest, Fastest
Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport, PA
Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center
$791•One-way
2nd cheapest, 2nd Fastest
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal
$801•One-way
2nd cheapest
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center
$801•One-way
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center
$901•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NYShowing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
8h 30m
Average duration
10h 36m
Buses per day
5
Distance
310 km
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $70. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 10h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $70, and a train costs an average of $125.
Distance: 234 miles (378 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$120 Average price Cheapest | $235 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 41m Average total duration Fastest 10h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 6m Average total duration 11h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY is a bus with an average price of $120 (€99).
This is compared to other travel options from Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY:
A bus is $115 (€94) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY costing on average $235 (€193).
The fastest way to travel from Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY is by bus with an average journey time of 10h 11m.
Other travel options to Buffalo, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Allentown, PA and Buffalo, NY including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users.
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Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Fullington Trailways | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator Fullington Trailways | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Martz Bus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
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Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY buses for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 · | 1:55 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA | 8h55 | 10:50 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
| · | 2:20 PM Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport, PA | 8h30 | 10:50 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA | 10h40 | 4:40 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA | 11h00 | 5:00 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
| · · | 6:05 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA | 13h55 | 8:00 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 2 transfers | |
| · | 2:25 AM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA | 12h40 | 3:05 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 2:25 AM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA | 14h15 | 4:40 PM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 9:00 AM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA | 13h35 | 10:35 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 2 transfers | |
 FAB 11 · FAB 815 · FAB 202 · FAB 510 | 10:20 AM Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport, PA | 26h25 | 12:45 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 3 transfers | |
| FAB 11 · FAB 815 · FAB 202 · FAB 510 | 10:45 AM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA | 26h00 | 12:45 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY
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Buses from Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY run on average 8 times per day, taking around 10h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 234 miles (378 km) distance in 10h 40m.
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.
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Distance 234 miles (378 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€57) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 10h 40m |
First bus 12:55 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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, Martz Bus, Greyhound from Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NYYou can travel by bus between Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY with FlixBus, Martz Bus, Greyhound for as low as $70 (€57). 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
10h 40m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
FlixBus frequency
5 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
12h 40m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€63)
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.
Martz Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20h 10m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€86)
Martz Bus frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Buffalo, NY
Things to do in Buffalo, NY
Discover the best of Buffalo, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Buffalo, NY trip today.
- Recommended
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
Former presidential inaugural site with exhibits on Theodore Roosevelt, the Pan-American Exposition, and Buffalo politics.
- Recommended
Michigan Street African American Heritage Corridor
Community museum preserving Buffalo’s African American heritage through local history, culture, and rotating exhibitions.
- Must visit
Canalside
Waterfront district with canal history, public art, seasonal events, skating, and frequent family-friendly activities downtown.
- Must visit
Elmwood Village
Lively walkable neighborhood known for boutiques, galleries, architecture, and one of Buffalo’s most popular main streets.
- Must visit
Outer Harbor
Long urban trail and greenway connecting waterfront areas, parks, and neighborhoods for walking, biking, and sightseeing.
Buffalo Wings
Crisp fried chicken wings coated in spicy butter-hot sauce. Created in Buffalo, they are the city’s signature bar food and a must-try local classic.
Beef On Weck
Thin-sliced roast beef on a kummelweck roll topped with coarse salt and caraway, usually dipped in jus. It is a longtime Western New York sandwich staple.
- Gluten-free
Buffalo-Style Bean Soup
Slow-cooked bean soup with ham, tomatoes, and vegetables. It is strongly associated with Buffalo’s old taverns and Friday lunch traditions.
Oliver's Restaurant
Refined fine-dining restaurant known for seasonal New American tasting menus, polished service, and an elegant special-occasion atmosphere.
Schwabl's
Traditional German restaurant celebrated for beef on weck, sausages, and old-world charm. A Buffalo dining landmark with a cozy historic feel.
Duff's Famous Wings
Long-standing wing institution known for crispy, saucy chicken wings in a classic neighborhood bar setting with a devoted local following.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel; hotels are often cheaper than NYC, while dining and local transit stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. For cafes, round up or add $1 per drink.
FAQs: Bus from Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY 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 Buffalo, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY can start from as little as $70 (€57) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY is $120 (€99) ; 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 Buffalo, NY is 10h 40m to travel the 234 miles (378 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 Buffalo, NY leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY which require at least one change with FlixBus, Martz Bus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY, you can count on FlixBus, Martz Bus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Buffalo, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Allentown, PA and Buffalo, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Buffalo, NY from Allentown, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Allentown, PA and Buffalo, NY including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY 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 Buffalo, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY:
- 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 Buffalo, NY:
- 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 Buffalo, NY. 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 Buffalo, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Since neither Allentown, PA nor Buffalo, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Buffalo, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like downtown and tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging for taxi or rideshare services have been reported, so it's advised to use licensed transportation and confirm fares beforehand. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night, particularly in less populated neighborhoods, to avoid potential safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY
Most Allentown, PA to Buffalo, NY buses use the Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority) to Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center station pair, with some services arriving at Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal. Use this guide to compare Allentown, PA and Buffalo, NY bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Allentown
Arrival bus stations in Buffalo
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority)
City-centre transport
Getting to Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority) from Allentown city centre
BusBlu, 107, 403 · 6m · $2 · every ~7 min
Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center
Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal
City-centre transport
Getting to Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal from Buffalo city centre
BusAdt N809 · 10m · $7
24, 78 · 31m · $2 · every ~4 min
24, 78 · 46m · $2 · every ~4 min
Buffalo
City-centre transport
Getting to Buffalo from Buffalo city centre
TrainEmpire Service, Maple Leaf · 17m · $23
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