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Allentown, PA, USA to Bethlehem, PA, USA from $1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Allentown, United States of America
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Bethlehem, United States of America

How to Get from Allentown to Bethlehem: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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11 kmDistance
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Company
LANta
Bus
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$1-3
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various
Drive
Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$1-2
Cheapest
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Distance: 11 km
Duration: 10m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  17m
Estimated price
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$30-40

Traveling From Allentown to Bethlehem

The journey from Allentown to Bethlehem offers a delightful contrast, with Allentown’s vibrant urban scene juxtaposed against Bethlehem’s historic charm and rich cultural heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bethlehem

Bethlehem's neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences for visitors to explore.

South Side
• Home to vibrant arts and music scene.
• Features local restaurants and cafes.
Historic Bethlehem
• Showcases well-preserved colonial architecture.
• Rich in museums and cultural sites.
North Side
• Offers charming parks and scenic views.
• A hub for shopping and nightlife.

Best Times To Visit Bethlehem's Attractions

Timing your visit to Bethlehem’s attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Bethlehem Steel Stacks
Early morning or weekdays offer quieter tours and fewer crowds.
Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites
Visit in the spring or fall for pleasant weather and lively events.
Christmas City Village
Go on weekdays during December to enjoy festive activities without the rush.

Bethlehem Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bethlehem experiences a humid continental climate, featuring warm summers and cold winters, making spring and fall ideal times for comfortable travel. Be prepared for varying conditions, as weather can influence your plans, from outdoor festivals to indoor historical tours.

Dining Recommendation in Bethlehem

For a distinctive culinary experience, try the lamb shank at The Moravian Book Shop & Café, where the blend of local ingredients and a cozy, historic atmosphere set it apart from Allentown's more contemporary dining scene. The rich flavors and charming setting create a unique experience that truly celebrates Bethlehem’s heritage.

Allentown - Bethlehem operators

Explore transport companies operating between Allentown and Bethlehem, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 610-776-7433
Website
lantabus.com

Bus from ATC - Platform A to BTC - Platform 2

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$1-3
Contact phone
+1 610-868-6001
Website
transbridgelines.com

Bus from Allentown to Wind Creek Casino

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$1-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 610-434-2890

Taxi from Allentown to Bethlehem

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+1 610-435-8294
Website
quicktaxilehighvalley.com

Taxi from Allentown to Bethlehem

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$30-40

Allentown to Bethlehem: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Allentown and Bethlehem offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience a quick and convenient journey from Allentown to Bethlehem, covering a short driving distance of just 7 miles in approximately 10 minutes. 💲 Enjoy budget-friendly travel options, with prices ranging from $1 to $2 for the trip by car, making it a cost-effective choice for a quick commute between these two Pennsylvania cities.
Average price
$1 - $2
🚌 Hop on a direct bus from Allentown to Bethlehem. Services run every 15 minutes and operate daily, with a journey time of approximately 20 minutes. 🛣️ Enjoy a quick and convenient ride with LANta bus services between Allentown and Bethlehem. Depart from ATC - Platform A and arrive at BTC - Platform 2 in no time, making this a convenient option for travelers. 💰 Prices for the bus ride from Allentown to Bethlehem range from $1 to $3, offering an affordable transportation option between these two Pennsylvania cities. Sit back, relax, and take in the scenic views during this short journey by bus.
Departure Point
ATC - Platform A station
Arrival Point
BTC - Platform 2 station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Allentown and Bethlehem is approximately 6 miles, with a road distance of 6.9 miles. By car, it typically takes a short amount of time to travel between the two cities. The exact time will depend on traffic conditions, but it can usually be done within 15 minutes. Alternatively, taking a bus from Allentown to Bethlehem would also be a convenient option, and the travel time is generally around the same, if not slightly longer.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Allentown to Bethlehem is to drive. It only takes around 10 minutes and costs between $1 and $2 for the fuel. If you prefer a quicker option, taking a taxi would be the most time-efficient choice. It also takes around 10 minutes, but the cost would be between $30 and $40.
The prices of a bus between Bethlehem and Allentown vary from $1 to $3. The exact price may depend on factors such as the specific bus company, time of day, and any discounts or promotions available. It is recommended to check with the bus company or online booking platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To get from Allentown to Bethlehem without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 7 miles, which takes around 10 minutes. The driving route is fairly straightforward and convenient. The cost of this journey by car is estimated to be between $1 and $2, depending on fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The best way to travel from Allentown to Bethlehem without a car is by taking the bus. The bus journey typically takes around 20 minutes and costs approximately $1 to $3. This convenient and affordable option allows you to sit back and enjoy the scenic route from one city to the other without the hassle of finding parking or worrying about traffic.
Yes, there is a direct link between Allentown and Bethlehem. LANta operates a bus service that departs from ATC - Platform A in Allentown and arrives at BTC - Platform 2 in Bethlehem. The bus service runs every day, with departures every 15 minutes, and the journey takes approximately 20 minutes. This makes it a convenient and accessible mode of transportation between the two cities.
There are over 90 hotels available in Bethlehem providing a range of options for visitors. Prices for accommodations start at $57, ensuring there are choices available to fit different budgets. Whether you prefer luxury accommodations or more affordable options, there are plenty of hotels to choose from near Bethlehem.
Yes, you can travel from Allentown to Bethlehem by bicycle. Cycling is a popular mode of transportation between the two cities due to their close proximity and the presence of bike-friendly roads.