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The cheapest and fastest buses from Boston, MA to Allentown, PA
Showing times and prices for Jan 10
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$115
Fastest journey
8 h 5 m
Average duration
9 h 15 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
417 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA to Allentown, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boston, MA to Allentown, PA will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Boston, MA to Allentown, PA without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus09:50PM13h05
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station10:55AMAllentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
$1101One-way
1 transfer
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Boston, Bus Terminal South Station12:15PMAllentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
$1151One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus10:15AM9h20
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station07:35PMAllentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
$1151One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus08:00AM9h40
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station05:40PMAllentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
$1161One-way
2 transfers
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Boston, Bus Terminal South Station03:25PMAllentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
$1161One-way
1 transfer
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Boston, Bus Terminal South Station03:25PMAllentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
$1161One-way
1 transfer
undefined · undefined08:55AM9h15
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station06:10PMAllentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
$1161One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus10:15AM9h20
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station07:35PMAllentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
$1151One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus08:00AM9h40
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station05:40PMAllentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
$1161One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus01:00AM9h55
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station10:55AMAllentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
$1181One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Boston, MA to Allentown, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Allentown, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a train costs an average of €94.
Distance: 259 miles (417 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€86 Average price Cheapest | €226 Average price |
8h 9m Average total duration 7h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 34m Average total duration Fastest 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Boston, MA to Allentown, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 03:25PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $115 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $110 |
Live departures
Boston, MA to Allentown, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Allentown, PA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, January 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 7:32 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 9h55 | 3:55 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 7:15 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 10h00 | 5:15 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined | 12:20 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 8h05 | 8:25 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 9h40 | 10:40 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined | 1:55 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 9h15 | 11:10 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 9h20 | 12:35 AM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to Allentown, PA
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Buses from Boston, MA to Allentown, PA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 259 miles (417 km) distance in 7h 50m.
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 7h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 7h 50m |
First bus 00:30 |
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, FlixBus from Boston, MA to Allentown, PAYou can travel by bus between Boston, MA to Allentown, PA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $58 (€47). 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
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€62)
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
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
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 Boston, MA to Allentown, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Allentown, PA 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 Allentown, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Boston, MA to Allentown, PA can start from as little as $89 (€72) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Boston, MA to Allentown, PA is $142 (€115); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Boston, MA to Allentown, PA bus travel time is 8 h 5 min for the 259 mile (417 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Boston, MA to Allentown, PA leaves at 1: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Boston, MA to Allentown, PA leaves at 11: 45PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Boston, MA to Allentown, PA which require at least one change with Greyhound or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Boston, MA to Allentown, PA bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Greyhound or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services to Allentown, PA from Boston, MA to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Boston, MA to Allentown, PA by bus is January.
You have options as you can travel to Allentown, PA from Boston, MA 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Boston, MA to Allentown, PA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Boston, MA to Allentown, PA for bus companies Greyhound and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Allentown, PA are:
- Allentown Art Museum, a cultural hub showcasing American and European art collections
- Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom, an amusement and water park offering rides and attractions for all ages
- America On Wheels Museum, an automotive museum highlighting the history of over-the-road transportation
- Allentown Rose Gardens, a scenic park featuring beautifully landscaped rose gardens and walking paths
- Liberty Bell Museum, a historical site displaying a full-size replica of the Liberty Bell and exhibits on local history.
The best things to do in Allentown, PA include:
- Allentown Farmers Market, a bustling market with local produce, meats, and artisanal goods
- Lehigh Valley Zoo, home to a variety of animals and interactive exhibits in a family-friendly environment
- Coca-Cola Park, a modern baseball stadium hosting minor league games and events
- Da Vinci Science Center, offering hands-on science exhibits and educational programs for all ages
- PPL Center, a multi-purpose arena hosting concerts, sports events, and entertainment shows.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies Greyhound and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Boston, MA to Allentown, PA 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Boston, MA to Allentown, PA, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Boston, MA to Allentown, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA to Allentown, PA:
- 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 Boston, MA to Allentown, PA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Boston, MA to Allentown, PA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Boston, MA to Allentown, PA with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Boston, MA to Allentown, PA with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Boston, MA to Allentown, PA with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Boston, MA to Allentown, PA
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Allentown
The major bus station for departures 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 from Boston to Allentown.
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Allentown from Boston.
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