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South Station to Long Island City trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between South Station and Long Island City takes 4h 44m and the fastest train takes 4h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from South Station 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.

4h 44m
Duration
235 mi
Distance
$418
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train (Amtrak)

best
  1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
4h 27m
$57–717

South Station to Long Island City train times

Trains run every 2 hours between South Station and Long Island City. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Station is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Long Island City at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 4h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from South Station to Long Island City.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 234.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between South Station, MA, USA and Long Island City, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $70–160 and the journey takes 4h 2m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours.

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