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Bus Chicago to Allentown: Trip Overview

Bus Chicago to Allentown: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$136
Average bus trip duration21h 5m
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure6:45 AM
Distance637 miles (1027 km)
Latest bus departure4:30 PM

Chicago to Allentown Buses

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Information on this bus route

Daily Departures4
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures6:45AM - 4:30PM
Minimum Price$84
Average Ticket Price$136
Minimum Trip Duration21h
Average Bus Trip Duration21h5m
Distance637 miles (1027 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteGreyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Chicago - Allentown

You can travel between these two cities by bus or train. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most easy and sustainable way. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

The average travel time from Chicago to Allentown is about 21h 5m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 21h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 634 miles (1022 km) that separate the two cities.

The distance between the two cities is 634 miles (1022 km).

On average, there are 4 daily departures on this route, offered by Greyhound. The number of buses running from Chicago to Allentown may change based on the day of the week. Simplify your trip from Chicago to Allentown by checking the schedules and selecting the bus that fits your travel needs and budget on Busbud.

The first bus leaves at 6:45 AM and the last one leaves at 4:30 PM.

If you're headed to Allentown from Chicago, chances are that your bus will depart from Downtown Greyhound Station and arrive at Allentown Bus Terminal. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

Go for the bus if you want the most economical way to travel this route. With prices starting at $84, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

The average bus ticket price from Chicago to Allentown is $136. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $84 and $324, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Yes, it is possible to take an overnight bus from Chicago to Allentown. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Chicago to Allentown.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Chicago to Allentown, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Chicago to Allentown will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Chicago to Allentown while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Allentown?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time21h 5mAvg Price$136Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time23h 15mAvg Price$253Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Chicago and Allentown is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $136 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $84. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Allentown, choose the bus, as it will take you from Chicago to Allentown in about 21h 5m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to Chicago by bus?

Bus from Allentown to Chicago

You can also go to Allentown by train

Train from Chicago to Allentown

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