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The cheapest and fastest buses from Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€39
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€39
Fastest journey on Sep 19
10 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
11 h 40 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
424 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Norfolk, VA 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 Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 AM10h25Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA5:40 PMAllentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA€391One-way1 transfer
+FlixBus10:10 PM12h55Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA11:05 AMAllentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA€391One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:15 AM10h25Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA5:40 PMAllentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA€391One-way1 transfer
- +FlixBus10:10 PM12h55Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA11:05 AMAllentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA€391One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €79 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 8h 51m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €79, while a bus costs an average of €79.
Distance: 263 miles (424 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€79 Average price Cheapest | €51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 51m Average total duration Fastest 8h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA is a bus with an average price of €79.
The fastest way to travel from Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA is by bus with an average journey time of 8h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Norfolk, VA and Allentown, PA including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €79 compared to roughly €51 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-27.12. The journey takes 8h 21m versus 5h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 10h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €39 |
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Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA | 10h25 | 5:40 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA
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Buses from Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €47 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:55, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 263 miles (424 km) distance in 7h 10m.
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 263 miles (424 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price €47 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 1:55 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
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
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PAYou can travel by bus between Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as €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 FlixBus Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€51
FlixBus frequency
1 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 Greyhound Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€47
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.
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 Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norfolk, VA 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 Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA can start from as little as €47 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA is €80 ; 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 Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA is 7h 10m to travel the 263 miles (424 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 Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA leaves at 1:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA leaves at 10:00 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Allentown, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Norfolk, VA and Allentown, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Norfolk, VA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA . When arriving in Allentown, PA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA, Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport, PA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy), VA, which is located around 3 miles (6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Allentown, PA from Norfolk, VA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Norfolk, VA and Allentown, PA including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
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 Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA:
- 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 Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Norfolk, VA 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 Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Norfolk, VA 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA 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 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 Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA
Most Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA buses use the Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) to Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority) station pair, with some services arriving at Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport. Use this guide to compare Norfolk, VA 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 Norfolk
Arrival bus stations in Allentown
Which Norfolk, VA station do buses to Allentown, PA leave from?
Buses from Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA leave from Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy). The station is 4 miles (7 km) from Norfolk, VA city centre at Poplar Hall Dr, Norfolk, VA 23502, USA.
Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy)Poplar Hall Dr, Norfolk, VA 23502, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) from Norfolk city centre
Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) is 6 km from Norfolk city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus020 · 30m · €2 · every ~5 min
023 · 42m · €2 · every ~2 min
Tram800 · 36m · €4 · every ~8 min
Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) bus station facilities and services
Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy). ATMs are available at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norfolk, Poplar Hall Dr (CVS/pharmacy): Limited accessibility options for differently-abled individuals.
Which Allentown, PA station do buses from Norfolk, VA arrive at?
Buses from Norfolk, VA to Allentown, PA most often arrive at Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority). Some services arrive at Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Allentown, PA arrival station.
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority)112 N 6th St, Allentown, PA 18101, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority) from Allentown city centre
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority) is 1 km from Allentown city centre. Public transport options include:
BusBlu, 107, 403 · 6m · €2 · every ~7 min
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority) bus station facilities and services
Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority). ATMs are available at Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority): Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
Allentown, Lehigh Valley International AirportLehigh Valley Int'l Airport (ABE), 3311 Airport Rd, Allentown, PA 18109, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport from Allentown city centre
Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport is 6 km from Allentown city centre. Public transport options include:
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Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport bus station facilities and services
Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available inside the terminal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in all areas. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
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