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Compare train and flight for Central Islip, NY to Buffalo, NY
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Central Islip, NY to Buffalo, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $117. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $117, and a flight costs an average of $173.
Distance: 326 miles (525 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$117 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price |
17h 46m Average total duration 17h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Central Islip, NY to Buffalo, NY
Trains from Central Islip, NY to Buffalo, NY run on average 6 times per day, taking around 17h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $117 (€95) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 326 miles (525 km) distance in 17h 16m.
Distance 326 miles (525 km) |
Average train duration 17h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $117 (€95) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 17h 16m |
First train 4:18 AM |
Last train 10:16 PM |
Train companies: Long Island Rail Road from Central Islip, NY to Buffalo, NY trainsLong Island Rail Road trains will get you between Central Islip, NY and Buffalo, NY from $117 (€95). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Central Islip, NY to Buffalo, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Central Islip, NY to Buffalo, NY by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Buffalo, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Central Islip, NY to Buffalo, NY
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
- Pearl Street Grill & Brewery
- Liberty Hound
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Downtown/Canalside
- Buffalo Marriott at LECOM HARBORCENTER
- The Westin Buffalo
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Empire Service and Maple Leaf trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Metro Rail: Erie Canal Harbor Station
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