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Journal Square Transportation Center to Columbia University buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Journal Square Transportation Center and Columbia University takes 1h 25m and the fastest bus takes 55 min. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Journal Square Transportation Center 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.

1h 25m
Duration
61 mi
Distance
$20
Average price
Every 20 minutes
Frequency

Bus

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  1. Take the bus from Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 119
  2. Take the bus from W 41 St/8 Av to Broadway/W 120 Stbus bus M104
1h 38m
$10–30

Journal Square Transportation Center to Columbia University bus times

Buses run every 20 minutes between Journal Square Transportation Center and Columbia University. The earliest departure is at 12:26 AM at night, and the last departure from Journal Square Transportation Center is at 11:14 PM which arrives into Columbia University at 12:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave and take an average of 1h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 24m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 26m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 28m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company57 min • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 23m • 1 change

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    NJ TransitMTA Bus Company1h 33m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 60.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 25m

What companies run services between Journal Square Transportation Center, NJ, USA and Columbia University, NY, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Journal Square Transportation Center to Columbia University via Hoboken Ave At Summit Ave, Port Authority Bus Terminal, W 41 St/8 Av, and Broadway/W 120 St in around 1h 38m.

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