There are 10 ways to get from Buffalo to East Meadow by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, bus
best- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BUF - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to Hicksvilletrain
- Take the bus from Hicksville LIRR Station to Front St + East Meadow Avebus
4h 27m$60–316Train
- Take the train from Buffalo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Hicksvilletrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
9h 58m$126–273Bus, train
- Take the bus from Buffalo to New York Midtownbus FlixBus N2686 / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Hicksvilletrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
10h 18m$81–125Drive 382.9 mi
- Drive from Buffalo to East Meadowcar 382.9 mi
7h 46m$70–101Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BUF - LGA
- Take the train from Woodside to Hicksvilletrain
- Take the bus from Hicksville LIRR Station to Front St + East Meadow Avebus
4h 51m$82–500Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BUF - EWR
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Hicksvilletrain
5h 23m$74–341Bus to Rochester, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ROC - JFK
5h 32m$97–416Bus to Rochester, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ROC - LGA
6h 4m$124–660Train via Front St + East Meadow Ave
- Take the train from Buffalo to New York Penn Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Hicksvilletrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
10h 44m$127–298Bus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to New Yorkbus Adt N813 / ...
11h 47m$71–287
Buffalo to East Meadow by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Buffalo to East Meadow is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Buffalo to East Meadow is to fly and train and bus which takes 4h 27m and costs $60 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Buffalo to East Meadow. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Front St + East Meadow Ave via 6 Av/W 42 St, 188 St/64 Av, 178 St / Hillside and Hemp Trans Ctr / Bays 16-21. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Buffalo to East Meadow. However, there are services departing from Buffalo and arriving at Hicksville via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.
The distance between Buffalo and East Meadow is 340 miles. The road distance is 385.2 miles.
The best way to get from Buffalo to East Meadow without a car is to train which takes 9h 58m and costs $120 - $280.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Buffalo to East Meadow, including transfers.
Buffalo to East Meadow bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Buffalo station.
Buffalo to East Meadow train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Buffalo station.
The best way to get from Buffalo to East Meadow is to train which takes 9h 58m and costs $120 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $290 and takes 11h 47m.
What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and East Meadow, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Buffalo to Front St Opp 7th St via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New York Penn Station, Hicksville, and Hicksville LIRR Station in around 9h 58m. Alternatively, Trailways operates a bus from Buffalo to New York every 4 hours. Tickets cost $60–280 and the journey takes 7h 55m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Flights from Rochester to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Rochester to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Jamaica to Hicksville
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $7–12
Train from New York Penn Station to Hicksville
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–18
Train from New York Penn Station to Hicksville
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–18
Train from Woodside to Hicksville
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $10–15
Train from New York Penn Station to Hicksville
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–18
Train from New York Penn Station to Hicksville
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–18
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from Hicksville LIRR Station to Front St + East Meadow Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
Bus from Hicksville LIRR Station to Front St + East Meadow Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
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Booking & Getting There
Buffalo to East Meadow bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at New York station.
Buffalo to East Meadow train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buffalo to East Meadow is 385 miles. It takes approximately 7h 46m to drive from Buffalo to East Meadow.
There are 227+ hotels available in East Meadow.



