The cheapest and fastest buses from Paterson, NJ to Allentown, PA
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$55
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
116 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paterson, NJ 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 Paterson, NJ to Allentown, PA will cost around $55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Of the 1 buses that leave Paterson, NJ for Allentown, PA on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct buses cover the 116 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Paterson, NJ to Allentown, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paterson, NJ to Allentown, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a train costs an average of €87.
Distance: 72 miles (116 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€62 Average price Cheapest | €88 Average price |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Paterson, NJ to Allentown, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paterson, NJ to Allentown, PA buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:01 AM Paterson, NJ | 3h14 | 12:15 PM Allentown, PA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:46 AM Paterson, NJ | 3h39 | 2:25 PM Allentown, PA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:26 PM Paterson, NJ | 2h59 | 3:25 PM Allentown, PA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:56 PM Paterson, NJ | 2h54 | 5:50 PM Allentown, PA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paterson, NJ to Allentown, PA
Buses from Paterson, NJ to Allentown, PA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 16:20. The fastest bus covers the 72 miles (116 km) distance in 3h 33m.
Distance 72 miles (116 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 33m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 16:20 |
Bus providers: NJ Transit from Paterson, NJ to Allentown, PAYou can travel by bus between Paterson, NJ to Allentown, PA with NJ Transit for as low as $55 (€44). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Paterson, NJ to Allentown, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paterson, NJ 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.

- 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.
- 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.
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