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From Arlington to Allentown

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How to get from Arlington to Allentown

The fastest way to travel from Arlington to Allentown takes approximately 285 minutes with 5 transfers. You can use subway, train and bus. We found 5 route options for you.

Fastest Route
285 min 336.8 km
5 transfers
6 min
O
2 min
R
3 min
Acela
5 min
L1
2 min
Flixbus 2651
2 min
211
3 min
Departs from: Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
Walking: 23 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
to Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
2
Take O Subway
Direction: New Carrollton
From Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform (6 stops, 13 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform
4
Take R Subway
Direction: Glenmont
From Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform (2 stops, 4 min)
5
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Washington Union Station
6
Take Acela Train
Direction: Boston
From Washington Union Station to Philadelphia (3 stops, 96 min)
7
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Drexel Station at 30th St
8
Take L1 Subway
Direction: Frankford Transit Center
From Drexel Station at 30th St to Spring Garden (6 stops, 9 min)
9
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Philadelphia
10
Take Flixbus 2651 Bus
Direction: New York Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
From Philadelphia to Allentown (Allentown Bus Stop)
11
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to ATC - A Platform
12
Take 211 Bus
Direction: To Whitehall Zephyr Stadium
From ATC - A Platform to 13th at Tilghman Sb (11 stops, 8 min)
13
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
✓
Arrive at Allentown

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Public transport stations close to Arlington

Arlington is located in Allentown and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Metro stations close to Arlington:

  • Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
  • Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform
  • Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
  • Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform

Bus stations close to Arlington:

  • Wilson Blvd WB @ N Oakland ST Fs
  • Wilson Blvd EB @ N Oakland ST Fs
  • Wilson Blvd WB @ N Monroe ST Fs
  • Wilson Blvd EB @ N Monroe ST Fs

Public transport stations close to Allentown

Allentown is located in Allentown 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
Alternative Route
328 min 338.7 km
4 transfers
6 min
S
2 min
Northeast Regional
5 min
L1
2 min
Flixbus 2651
2 min
211
3 min
Departs from: Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
Walking: 20 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
to Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
2
Take S Subway
Direction: New Carrollton
From Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform (19 stops, 39 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
4
Take Northeast Regional Train
Direction: Boston
From New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Philadelphia (4 stops, 103 min)
5
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Drexel Station at 30th St
6
Take L1 Subway
Direction: Frankford Transit Center
From Drexel Station at 30th St to Spring Garden (6 stops, 9 min)
7
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Philadelphia
8
Take Flixbus 2651 Bus
Direction: New York Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
From Philadelphia to Allentown (Allentown Bus Stop)
9
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to ATC - A Platform
10
Take 211 Bus
Direction: To Whitehall Zephyr Stadium
From ATC - A Platform to 13th at Tilghman Sb (11 stops, 8 min)
11
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
✓
Arrive at Allentown

Questions & Answers

Common questions about traveling from Arlington to Allentown.

How do I travel from Arlington to Allentown in Allentown?
The quickest journey from Arlington to Allentown takes approximately 285 minutes via the O subway service.
Are there other ways to reach Allentown from Arlington?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 328 minutes using the S subway line.
Can I get directly from Arlington to Allentown without changing?
This route requires 5 transfers. The complete journey takes about 285 minutes including connection time.
What subway service connects Arlington and Allentown?
The O line provides subway service between Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform and 13th at Tilghman Sb in Allentown.
What is the journey time from Arlington to Allentown by public transport?
Traveling by subway from Arlington to Allentown in Allentown takes approximately 285 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the subway to travel from Arlington to Allentown?
Board the O subway at Virginia Square, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station, located near Arlington in Allentown.
Which station is closest to Allentown?
The nearest stop to Allentown is 13th at Tilghman Sb station. Exit here to reach your destination in Allentown.

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.