Find coaches from Chicago to Allentown

Next departures

Next departures from Chicago to Allentown on 25 August
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
112 N 6th StCheapest
FlixBus
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
112 N 6th StFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Greyhound Station
112 N 6th StNo tags
FlixBus
Downtown Greyhound Station
112 N 6th StNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
112 N 6th StNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Allentown

Bus
Average priceUS$66 - US$280Average duration17h 55m
26kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$259 - US$275Average duration23h 15m
93kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Chicago to Allentown

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Allentown. The journey takes about 17 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just US$66, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
17h 55mAverage duration
US$66Cheapest ticket
26kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Chicago to Allentown: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$114
Average bus trip duration17h 55m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure05:45
Distance635 miles
Latest bus departure19:40

Chicago to Allentown Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Allentown

  1. How far is Allentown from Chicago by coach?

    The journey from Chicago to Allentown by coach covers an approximate distance of 634 miles (1022 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Chicago to Allentown without flying?

    To travel from Chicago to Allentown without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
22/08
US$88
23/08
US$88
Today
US$103
25/08
US$77
26/08
No data
27/08
US$88
28/08
US$106
29/08
US$94
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Allentown was searched and found on 25 Aug 2025 with a price of US$77

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

You can expect to pay from US$77 to US$160 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Allentown based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$77, which is on 2025-08-25.

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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling 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 the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Chicago to Allentown will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less 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 travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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