Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Reading (BARTA Transportation Center) | 112 N 6th St | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | N 5th Street Hwy | 4440 Hamilton Blvd | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | 518 Penn Street | 4440 Hamilton Blvd | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 7:48 PM EST.
Get from Reading to Allentown
The journey takes about 1 hour 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Reading, US 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 Reading to Allentown?
The cheapest bus tickets from Reading to Allentown start from $22. The average price for this route is around $28. 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 Reading to Allentown?
The average bus travel time from Reading to Allentown is 1h 5m, covering a distance of 49 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 50m and is operated by OurBus.
Which bus companies service the Reading to Allentown route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Reading to Allentown?
The earliest bus departs from Reading to Allentown at 5:25am. And the latest bus departs at 5:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Reading to Allentown?
A bus trip from Reading to Allentown generates an estimated 1 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 Reading to Allentown?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Reading to Allentown?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Reading to Allentown?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is OurBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Reading to Allentown?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 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 Reading, US to Allentown was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $12To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Reading, US to Allentown, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $12 to $21 for a bus ticket from Reading, US to Allentown based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-12-03.
Usually OurBus 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.
