How to get from Allentown to Salem
The fastest way to travel from Allentown to Salem takes approximately 760 minutes with 5 transfers. You can use bus and train. We found 4 route options for you.
From Allentown to Salem
Fastest Route
760 min
765.2 km
5 transfers
218 - Fogelsville
FMT 201
Acela
Virginia Breeze
Swb
91
Departs from:
Turner at 14th
Walking:
29 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 15 min (0.9 km)
to Turner at 14th
2
Take
218 - Fogelsville
Bus
Direction: To Allentown Transit Center
From Turner at 14th
to ATC - Platform A
(6 stops, 4 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Allentown (Transportation Center)
4
Take
FMT 201
Bus
Direction: Philadelphia (30th St Station)
From Allentown (Transportation Center)
to Philadelphia (30th St Station)
5
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Philadelphia
6
Take
Acela
Train
Direction: Washington
From Philadelphia
to Washington Union Station
(3 stops, 109 min)
7
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to DC Union Station
8
Take
Virginia Breeze
Bus
Direction: Bristol, Va
From DC Union Station
to Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 140
(3 stops, 300 min)
9
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Exit 140 -Park and Ride
10
Take
Swb
Bus
Direction: To Roanoke
From Exit 140 -Park and Ride
to 3rd St Station Slip D
(2 stops, 25 min)
11
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to 3rd St Station Slip C
12
Take
91
Bus
Direction: Apperson EB at Riverview
From 3rd St Station Slip C
to East Main WB at College
(32 stops, 32 min)
13
Walk 1 min (0.1 km)
✓
Arrive at Salem
Public transport stations close to Allentown
Allentown is located in Salem and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Allentown:
- 13th at Tilghman Sb
- 13th at Tilghman Nb
- Allen at 14th Wb
- Washington at 13th Wb
Public transport stations close to Salem
Salem is located in Salem and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Salem:
- East Main WB at College
- College NB at East Main
- College SB at Calhoun
- East Main at Strawberry Alley
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Allentown to Salem.
How do I travel from Allentown to Salem in Salem?
The quickest journey from Allentown to Salem takes approximately 760 minutes via the 218 - Fogelsville bus service.
Can I get directly from Allentown to Salem without changing?
This route requires 5 transfers. The complete journey takes about 760 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Allentown and Salem?
The 218 - Fogelsville line provides bus service between Turner at 14th and East Main WB at College in Salem.
What is the journey time from Allentown to Salem by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Allentown to Salem in Salem takes approximately 760 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Allentown to Salem?
Board the 218 - Fogelsville bus at Turner at 14th station, located near Allentown in Salem.
Which station is closest to Salem?
The nearest stop to Salem is East Main WB at College station. Exit here to reach your destination in Salem.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.