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Allentown Art Museum
A respected art museum featuring American and European works, decorative arts, and thoughtful exhibitions in a compact, elegant setting.
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Overview: Bus from Frederick, MD to Allentown, PA
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Take a bus from Frederick, MD to Allentown, PA and enjoy the approximately 131 miles (211 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 18:00.
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
Distance 131 miles (211 km) |
Buses per day 1 |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 6:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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
Complete guide to Allentown, PA
Things to do in Allentown, PA
Discover the best of Allentown, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Allentown, PA trip today.
- Recommended
Lehigh Valley Heritage Museum
Flagship local history museum with rotating exhibitions on Lehigh Valley industry, culture, and civic life in a restored historic building.
- Recommended
Da Vinci Science Center at PPL Pavilion
Hands-on children's museum with science, pretend-play, and creativity zones that make it a favorite for families visiting downtown.
- Must visit
Lehigh Parkway
Scenic parkland along Little Lehigh Creek with trails, fishing spots, and peaceful natural views close to the city center.
- Recommended
Old Allentown Historic District
Tree-lined historic district with Victorian homes, churches, and walkable streets, ideal for architecture lovers and neighborhood strolls.
- Recommended
Cedar Beach Park
Major urban park with trails, ponds, museums, and events, making it one of Allentown's best places for walking and relaxing.
Pennsylvania Dutch Chicken Pot Pie
Pennsylvania Dutch chicken pot pie is a thick noodle stew, not a baked pie. It is a Lehigh Valley comfort classic tied to regional farm cooking.
- Vegetarian
Shoofly Pie
Shoofly pie is a molasses crumb pie rooted in Pennsylvania Dutch baking. Its deep sweetness makes it a signature regional dessert.
- Vegetarian
Fastnachts
Fastnachts are Pennsylvania Dutch potato doughnuts traditionally eaten before Lent. In the Lehigh Valley, bakeries still make them seasonally.
Glasbern Inn
Upscale historic dining room inside Glasbern Inn, known for refined American cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and a quiet countryside feel.
The Shelly Inn
Long-running local favorite for Pennsylvania Dutch style breakfast and comfort food, with a casual family atmosphere.
Youell's Oyster House
Well-known steakhouse and seafood spot with classic American dishes, generous portions, and a traditional supper-club feel.
U.S. Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is limited so visitors often budget for rideshare or car costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Round up or leave small change at cafes for good service.
FAQs: Bus from Frederick, MD to Allentown, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frederick, MD 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.
The earliest bus from Frederick, MD to Allentown, PA leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Frederick, MD to Allentown, PA leaves at 6:00 PM.
The cheapest month for a bus from Frederick, MD to Allentown, PA is July.
Yes, you can take a between Frederick, MD and Allentown, PA.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Frederick, MD to Allentown, PA.
No, the bus from Frederick, MD to Allentown, PA has no accessibility options.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Frederick, MD to Allentown, PA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Frederick, MD to Allentown, PA.
No, luggage for the bus from Frederick, MD to Allentown, PA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Frederick, MD to Allentown, PA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Frederick, MD to Allentown, PA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Frederick, MD to Allentown, PA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Frederick, MD to Allentown, PA.
Since neither Frederick, MD nor Allentown, PA 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.
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 Allentown, PA, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Avoid displaying valuables openly and use secure parking. Be aware of potential scams involving overcharging by taxis or rideshares; always confirm fares beforehand. Staying in well-lit, populated areas at night enhances safety.
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 Frederick, MD to Allentown, PA
Most Frederick, MD to Allentown, PA buses use the Frederick, East Street (Transit Center) to Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority) station pair. Use this guide to compare Frederick, MD and Allentown, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Frederick
Arrival bus stations in Allentown
Frederick, East Street (Transit Center)
City-centre transport
Getting to Frederick, East Street (Transit Center) from Frederick city centre
TrainSouthwest Chief · 63h 13m · $963
Southwest Chief · 67h 1m · $1177
BusGreyhound US1210 · 63h 11m · $639
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
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