The average train between Long Island City and Buffalo takes 10h 23m and the fastest train takes 8h 41m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Long Island City to Buffalo. 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 6 times a week between Long Island City and Buffalo. The earliest departure is at 6:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Long Island City is at 8:47 PM which arrives into Buffalo at 3:40 PM. All services require a transfer at 34 St-Herald Sq and take an average of 10h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Long Island City to Buffalo. However, there are services departing from Long Island City station and arriving at Buffalo station via Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.
Long Island City to Buffalo train services, operated by MTA, depart from New York Penn Station.
Long Island City to Buffalo train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Buffalo station.
The distance between Long Island City and Buffalo is 472.8 km. The road distance is 711 km.
VIA Rail operates a train from New York Penn Station to Buffalo once daily. Tickets cost $110–290 and the journey takes 8h 24m.