The average bus between Journal Square (Station) and Columbia University takes 1h 26m and the fastest bus takes 1h 1m. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Journal Square (Station) 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 20 minutes between Journal Square (Station) and Columbia University. The earliest departure is at 7:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Journal Square (Station) is at 9:53 PM which arrives into Columbia University at 11:16 PM. All services require a transfer at Newark Ave At Jfk Blvd and take an average of 1h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

1h 26m • 1 change

1h 24m • 1 change

1h 23m • 1 change

1h 25m • 1 change
Want to know about travelling from Journal Square (Station) to Columbia University? 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Journal Square (Station) to Columbia University. However, there are services departing from Journal Square (Station) station and arriving at Columbia University station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
Journal Square (Station) to Columbia University bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Ave At Jfk Blvd station.
Journal Square (Station) to Columbia University bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Broadway/W 116 St station.
The distance between Journal Square (Station) and Columbia University is 12 km. The road distance is 97 km.
You can take a vehicle from Journal Square (Station) to Columbia University via Newark Ave At Jfk Blvd, Port Authority Bus Terminal, W 41 St/8 Av, and Broadway/W 116 St in around 1h 38m.