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The average train between Buffalo and Elmhurst takes 8h 59m and the fastest train takes 8h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Buffalo to Elmhurst. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 59m
Duration
443 mi
Distance
$288
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Buffalo to Elmhurst train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Buffalo and Elmhurst. The earliest departure is at 4:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Buffalo is at 12:25 PM which arrives into Elmhurst at 9:43 PM. All services require a transfer at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and take an average of 8h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road9h 18m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road8h 44m • 1 change
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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road9h 2m • 1 change
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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road9h 18m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road8h 44m • 1 change
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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road9h 2m • 1 change
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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road9h 18m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road8h 44m • 1 change
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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road9h 2m • 1 change
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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road9h 18m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road8h 44m • 1 change
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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road9h 2m • 1 change
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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road9h 18m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road8h 44m • 1 change
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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road9h 2m • 1 change
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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road9h 18m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road8h 39m • 1 change
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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road8h 45m • 1 change
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    AmtrakLong Island Rail Road9h 18m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Buffalo to Elmhurst? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 443.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Elmhurst, Queens County, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Buffalo to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $240–370 and the journey takes 8h 17m.

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