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The cheapest and fastest buses from Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$82

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$86

Fastest journey on Sep 19

10 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

12 h 3 m

Buses on Sep 19

7

Distance

604 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA without transferring at least once.

  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound ·
    1:40 AM12h00
    Raleigh, Bus Station
    1:40 PMAllentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
    $821One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound ·
    1:40 AM12h35
    Raleigh, Bus Station
    2:15 PMAllentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport, PA
    $831One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound
    9:55 PM13h10
    Raleigh, Bus Station
    11:05 AMAllentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
    $831One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound ·
    9:55 PM16h20
    Raleigh, Bus Station
    2:15 PMAllentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport, PA
    $831One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus
    12:55 AM12h05
    Raleigh, Bus Station
    1:00 PMAllentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA
    $871One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus for Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $134 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 11h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $134, while a bus costs an average of $134.

Distance: 375 miles (604 km)

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Driving

$134

Average price

Cheapest

$87

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

11h 24m

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Additional time*

7h 26m

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The cheapest way to travel from Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA is a bus with an average price of $134.
The fastest way to travel from Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA is by bus with an average journey time of 11h 24m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Raleigh, NC and Allentown, PA.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Raleigh, NC 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 $134 compared to roughly $87 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-46.79. The journey takes 11h 24m versus 7h 26m 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.

Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:55AM
Arrival Time
01:00PM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:40AM
Arrival Time
01:40PM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:50AM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
17h25
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:55AM
Arrival Time
11:00PM
Duration
20h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$150
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
10h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
16h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$76
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
16h20
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:25PM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
11h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$99
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:25PM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
14h50
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$99

Live departures

Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus9:55 PM Raleigh, Bus Station
13h10
11:05 AM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · 9:55 PM Raleigh, Bus Station
16h20
2:15 PM Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport, PA2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · 11:25 PM Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon), NC
14h50
2:15 PM Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport, PA2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:25 PM Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon), NC
11h40
11:05 AM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA2 transfers
Saturday, September 19
Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus12:55 AM Raleigh, Bus Station
12h05
1:00 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · 1:40 AM Raleigh, Bus Station
12h00
1:40 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · 1:40 AM Raleigh, Bus Station
12h35
2:15 PM Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport, PA2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · · 2:50 AM Raleigh, Bus Station
17h25
8:15 PM Allentown, Lehigh Valley International Airport, PA3 transfers
Greyhound · · 5:50 AM Raleigh, Bus Station
10h25
4:15 PM Allentown, North Church Street (Lanta Transportation Authority), PA2 transfers

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Why should you book Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA

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Buses from Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $81 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 375 miles (604 km) distance in 9h 25m.

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
375 miles (604 km)
Average bus duration
11h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$81
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
9h 25m
First bus
12:55 AM
Last bus
10:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PAYou can travel by bus between Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $81. 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
9h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$81
FlixBus frequency
5 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
9h 30m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$84
Greyhound frequency
2 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.

  • Must visit

Allentown Art Museum

A respected art museum featuring American and European works, decorative arts, and thoughtful exhibitions in a compact, elegant setting.

  • 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.

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 Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA can start from as little as $81 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA is $134 ; 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 Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA is 9h 25m to travel the 375 miles (604 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 Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA leaves at 10:05 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Allentown, PA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Raleigh, NC and Allentown, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Raleigh, NC , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Raleigh, Bus Station, Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon), NC . 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 Raleigh, Bus Station, which is located around 2 miles (4 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 Raleigh, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Raleigh, NC and Allentown, PA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA for bus company Greyhound, 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Raleigh, NC 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, 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 Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA

Most Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA buses use the Raleigh, Bus Station 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 Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh
Arrival bus stations in Allentown

Which Raleigh, NC station do buses to Allentown, PA leave from?

Buses from Raleigh, NC to Allentown, PA leave from Raleigh, Bus Station. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Raleigh, NC city centre at Raleigh Bus Station, Raleigh, NC 27604, USA.
Raleigh, Bus StationRaleigh Bus Station, Raleigh, NC 27604, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Raleigh, Bus Station from Raleigh city centre

Raleigh, Bus Station is 4 km from Raleigh city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1 · 8m · $2 · every ~10 min

Raleigh, Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Raleigh, Bus Station 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 Raleigh, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Raleigh, Bus Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Raleigh, Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Raleigh, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Raleigh, Bus Station: Station is accessible via ramps.

Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon)Raleigh Bus Station, Raleigh, NC 27604, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon) from Raleigh city centre

Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon) is 6 km from Raleigh city centre. Public transport options include:

BusZwx · 5m · every ~1 min
15, 18 · 7m · $2 · every ~11 min

Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon) bus station facilities and services

Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon) 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 Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon). ATMs are available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Raleigh, New Bern Avenue (Exxon): Station is accessible for passengers with disabilities.

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