Bus from Chicago to Allentown: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Chicago to Allentown on 9 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
112 N 6th StCheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Downtown Greyhound Station
112 N 6th StNo tags
FlixBusBus
Downtown Greyhound Station
112 N 6th StNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
112 N 6th StNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Downtown Greyhound Station
112 N 6th StNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:33 PM CST.

Get from Chicago to Allentown

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 408, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
1d 1hAverage duration
1027 kmDistance
26kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Allentown by bus

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Allentown?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Allentown start at R 1 408. The average price for this route is around R 2 525. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Chicago to Allentown?

    The average bus journey time from Chicago to Allentown is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 1027 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 17h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Chicago to Allentown route?

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

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Allentown?

    The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Allentown at 05:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:40.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Allentown?

    A bus trip from Chicago to Allentown produces an estimated 26 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. 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 87463 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Chicago to Allentown?

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

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service 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.

  9. 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.

Best price found
06/01
R 2 260
07/01
R 2 065
Today
R 1 592
09/01
R 1 744
10/01
R 1 642
11/01
R 1 541
12/01
R 1 321
13/01
R 1 710
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Allentown was searched and found on 12 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 321

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 R 1 321 to R 2 455 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 R 1 321, which is on 2026-01-12.

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.

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