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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | 112 N 6th St | CheapestFastest | ||||
 | Bus | Downtown Greyhound Station | 112 N 6th St | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Downtown Greyhound Station | 112 N 6th St | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | 112 N 6th St | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Downtown Greyhound Station | 112 N 6th St | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 3:54 AM CST.
Get from Chicago to Allentown
The journey takes about 19 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just $92, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Chicago and Allentown?
Stops in Chicago
- A630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA - D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA - E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA - F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, 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
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago 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 Chicago to Allentown?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Allentown start from $92. The average price for this route is around $222. 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 Chicago to Allentown?
The average bus travel time from Chicago to Allentown is 19h 25m, covering a distance of 1027 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 17h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Allentown route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Chicago to Allentown?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Allentown at 5:25am. And the latest bus departs at 11:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Allentown?
A bus trip from Chicago to Allentown generates an estimated 26 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 Chicago to Allentown?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87435 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago 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 Chicago 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 Chicago 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.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Allentown was searched and found on Dec 31, 2025 with a price of $128To 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 $128 to $286 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 $128 which is on 2025-12-31.
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.
