Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$32

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 35 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

124 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Harrisburg, PA 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 Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Harrisburg, PA for Allentown, PA on Fri, Dec 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 05 the direct buses cover the 124 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.

Greyhound
04:20AM1h30
Harrisburg, PA
05:50AMAllentown, PA
$281One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
06:30PM1h45
Harrisburg, PA
08:15PMAllentown, PA
$331One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
04:10PM1h30
Harrisburg, PA
05:40PMAllentown, PA
$361One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA 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 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, and a train costs an average of €55.

Distance: 77 miles (124 km)

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€26

Average price

Cheapest

€56

Average price

2h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 38m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 22m

Average total duration

2h 52m

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30m

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Live departures

Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA buses for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:57 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus4:25 PM Harrisburg, PA
1h30
5:55 PM Allentown, PA0 transfersDirect
greyhound6:30 PM Harrisburg, PA
1h45
8:15 PM Allentown, PA0 transfersDirect
Friday, December 5
greyhound4:20 AM Harrisburg, PA
1h30
5:50 AM Allentown, PA0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA

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Buses from Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 18:15. The fastest bus covers the 77 miles (124 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
77 miles (124 km)
Average bus duration
1h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
1h 30m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
18:15
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 from Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PAYou can travel by bus between Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA with Greyhound for as low as $24 (€19). 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
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
Greyhound frequency
1 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 Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrisburg, PA 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA can start from as little as $34 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA is $43 (€34); 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 Allentown, PA from Harrisburg, PA is on average 1 h 30 min   for the 76 mile (123 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA leaves at 1: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA leaves at 5: 55PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA without having to change trains with Greyhound. There are 2 direct buses from Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA bus with Greyhound. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip from Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Allentown, PA from Harrisburg, PA is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA including taking a bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA for bus company Greyhound.
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 company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA 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 Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • 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 Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA:
    • 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 Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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    Popular bus stations from Harrisburg, PA to Allentown, PA

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    Allentown
    The major bus station for departures in Harrisburg is Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harrisburg, Market St (Bus Station) for your trip from Harrisburg to Allentown.
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