- Distance: 3.6 mi
- Duration: 30 min
The average bus between 79th Street and Columbia University takes 30 min and the fastest bus takes 19 min. The bus runs at least 5 times per hour from 79th Street to Columbia University. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 15 minutes between 79th Street and Columbia University. The earliest departure is at 7:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from 79th Street is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Columbia University at 11:57 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 30 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison Av/E 79 St station and arriving at Broadway/W 116 St station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
79th Street to Columbia University bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 79 St station.
79th Street to Columbia University bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Broadway/W 116 St station.
The distance between 79th Street and Columbia University is 3.6 km.
MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 79 St to Broadway/W 116 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 35 min.