The average train between Buffalo and Long Island City takes 9h 30m and the fastest train takes 8h 43m. The train service runs several times per day from Buffalo to Long Island City. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Buffalo and Long Island City. The earliest departure is at 4:18 AM at night, and the last departure from Buffalo is at 12:15 PM which arrives into Long Island City at 9:33 PM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 9h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Buffalo to Long Island City. However, there are services departing from Buffalo station and arriving at Long Island City station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
Buffalo to Long Island City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo station.
Buffalo to Long Island City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The distance between Buffalo and Long Island City is 472.8 km. The road distance is 711 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Buffalo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $140–290 and the journey takes 8h 17m.
