The average bus between Rhode Island and Columbia University takes 4h 42m and the fastest bus takes 4h 27m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rhode Island 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 4 hours between Rhode Island and Columbia University. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rhode Island is at 8:10 PM which arrives into Columbia University at 12:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Port Authority Bus Terminal and take an average of 4h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Rhode Island to Columbia University. However, there are services departing from Rhode Island station and arriving at Columbia University station via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
Rhode Island to Columbia University bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Providence Downtown station.
Rhode Island to Columbia University bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
The distance between Rhode Island and Columbia University is 225.8 km. The road distance is 293 km.
Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost $35–100 and the journey takes 3h 50m.