There are 10 ways to get from Lake Erie to Long Island by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane CLE - LGA
3h 6m$122–372Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BUF - JFK
3h 49m$47–300Bus via Superior Av & E 3Rd St
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to New Yorkbus Cleveland-New York
10h 14m$96–100Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
14h 18m$346–556Drive 360.7 mi
- Drive from Buffalo to Brooklyncar 360.7 mi
7h 25m$66–96Fly Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane CLE - JFK
3h 5m$52–332Fly Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, subway
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane CLE - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Roosevelt Islandsubway
4h 9m$178–834Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BUF - LGA
3h 46m$77–510Line 40 bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, subway
- Take the bus from Niagara Street & Hampshire Street to Ellicott Street & MTC Staticbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BUF - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Roosevelt Islandsubway
4h 57m$72–352Bus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0205 / ...
10h 18m$62–257
Lake Erie to Long Island by bus, train, and subway (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lake Erie to Long Island is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Erie to Long Island is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs $50 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Erie to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Superior Av & E 3Rd St and arriving at Cherry St/Jackson St via Cleveland, OH, Madison St/Pike St and Grand St/Fdr Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Erie to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Amtrak and arriving at Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 18m.
The distance between Lake Erie and Long Island is 431 miles. The road distance is 362.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Erie to Long Island without a car is to bus via Superior Av & E 3Rd St which takes 10h 14m and costs $95 - $105.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Lake Erie to Long Island, including transfers.
Lake Erie to Long Island bus services, operated by Great Wall Bus, depart from Cleveland, OH station.
Lake Erie to Long Island train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cleveland Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Lake Erie to Long Island is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $120 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus via Superior Av & E 3Rd St, which costs $95 - $105 and takes 10h 14m, you could also train, which costs $340 - $600 and takes 14h 18m.
What companies run services between Lake Erie, OH, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Great Wall Bus operates a bus from Cleveland, OH to New York 5 times a week. Tickets cost $90 and the journey takes 8h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $16–20
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $16–20
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Roosevelt Island
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Roosevelt Island
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- [email protected]
Bus from Cleveland, OH to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90
- Schedules at
- Great Wall Bus
- Passenger
- $90
- Phone
- +1 716-855-7211
- [email protected]
- Website
- NFTA
Bus from Niagara Street & Hampshire Street to Ellicott Street & MTC Static
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- NFTA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Buffalo to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Buffalo to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–250
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $55–240
- Flexible
- $100–250
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Booking & Getting There
Lake Erie to Long Island bus services, operated by Great Wall Bus, arrive at New York station.
Lake Erie to Long Island train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Erie to Long Island is 363 miles. It takes approximately 7h 25m to drive from Lake Erie to Long Island.
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