How much is the bus ticket from Washington to Allentown?

The cheapest bus tickets from Washington to Allentown start from $54. The average price for this route is around $89. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Washington to Allentown?

The average bus travel time from Washington to Allentown is 8h 5m, covering a distance of 231 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 55m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the Washington to Allentown route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Washington to Allentown?

The earliest bus departs from Washington to Allentown at 12:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Washington to Allentown?

A bus trip from Washington to Allentown generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Washington to Allentown?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Washington to Allentown?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Washington to Allentown?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Washington to Allentown?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Washington to Allentown from $48 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Washington to Allentown on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	1:00pm	Union Station	8h	9:00pm	112 N 6th St	Cheapest
	Bus	6:00am	Union Station	4h 55m	10:55am	112 N 6th St	Fastest
	Bus	7:05am	Union Station	8h 20m	3:25pm	112 N 6th St	No tags
	Bus	11:30am	Union Station	8h 5m	7:35pm	112 N 6th St	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	8:30am	Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave	7h 45m	4:15pm	112 N 6th St	No tags

Next departures for Washington to Allentown on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	6:00am	Union Station	4h 55m	10:55am	112 N 6th St	CheapestFastest
	Bus	7:05am	Union Station	8h 20m	3:25pm	112 N 6th St	No tags
	Bus	11:30am	Union Station	8h 5m	7:35pm	112 N 6th St	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	8:30am	Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave	7h 45m	4:15pm	112 N 6th St	No tags
	Bus	10:45am	Union Station	5h 30m	4:15pm	112 N 6th St	No tags

Next departures for Washington to Allentown on December 4
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	7:30am	Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop	7h 55m	3:25pm	112 N 6th St	Cheapest
	Bus	6:00am	Union Station	4h 55m	10:55am	112 N 6th St	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	6:05am	Union Station	6h 55m	1:00pm	112 N 6th St	No tags
	Bus	7:05am	Union Station	8h 20m	3:25pm	112 N 6th St	No tags
	Bus	11:30am	Union Station	8h 5m	7:35pm	112 N 6th St	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:03 PM EST.

Get from Washington to Allentown

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

8h 5mAverage Duration

231 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Washington and Allentown?

Stops in Washington

A
Union Station
6 Union Station Dr NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
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B
Dupont Circle
1500 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA
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C
Metro Center Station
663 11th St NW, Washington, D.C., DC 20004, USA
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D
L’Enfant Plaza
In front of McDonald's, 400 C St SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA
E
10th Street NW
Charter bus loading zone in front of Madame Tussaud's, 610 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA
F
Foggy Bottom
1905 G St NW, Washington, DC 20431, USA

Stops in Allentown

A
Allentown Bus Terminal
325 Hamilton St, Allentown, PA 18101
B
Transportation Center
161 N 6th St, Allentown, PA 18101, USA

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,470 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Greyhound

3.5/587,407 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Washington, DC, US to Allentown by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Washington to Allentown?
The cheapest bus tickets from Washington to Allentown start from $54. The average price for this route is around $89. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Washington to Allentown?
The average bus travel time from Washington to Allentown is 8h 5m, covering a distance of 231 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 4h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Washington to Allentown route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Washington to Allentown?
The earliest bus departs from Washington to Allentown at 12:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Washington to Allentown?
A bus trip from Washington to Allentown generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Washington to Allentown?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Washington to Allentown?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Washington to Allentown?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Washington to Allentown?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-26

$239

11-27

$126

Today

$115

11-29

$119

11-30

$135

12-01

$84

12-02

No data

12-03

$52

The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Allentown was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $52

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Washington, DC, US to Allentown, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $52 to $303 for a bus ticket from Washington, DC, US to Allentown based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $52 which is on 2025-12-03.

Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.