Recommended Airports
There will be some shuttles available between EWR and Lehigh depending on your arrival time and date. Please fill in the form at: Airport Transportation Form
Newark Airport (EWR) is 73 miles (117 km) from Lehigh University. Trans-Bridge Lines operates bus services out of the Bethlehem Transportation Center. This is the closest bus stop to Lehigh’s campus, and is found at 635 Guetter St., off of West Broad St. View the bus stop location on Google Maps. This is about 1.5 miles from campus, but near some of the hotels. Transbridge provides daily service to New York City and Newark Airport.
Philadelphia Airport (PHL) is 66 miles (106 km) from Lehigh University. There is no direct connection via public transit.
Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) is 6 miles (10 km) from Lehigh University. The Uber cost is around $25. You can take the Lehigh and Northampton Transportation Authority (LANTA) bus which will drop you off at the Brodhead and 4th bus stop. Information about LANTA bus routes and time schedules can be found on their website. You can use the trip planner on the LANTA home page and Googe Transit will show you the bus routes you need to take and how long it will take.
John F, Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is 105 miles (170 km) from Lehigh University. There is no direct public transit from JFK to Lehigh and if you drive you will have to drive through New York City. If you feel adventurous, you can take the subway to the Port Authority Bus Terminal and ride Trans-Bridge to Bethlehem. See above for further details for Trans-Bridge bus lines.
