What is the cheapest way to get from 52nd Street to Columbia University?

The cheapest way to get from 52nd Street to Columbia University is to subway which costs $3 and takes 40 min.

What is the fastest way to get from 52nd Street to Columbia University?

The fastest way to get from 52nd Street to Columbia University is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $21 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between 52nd Street and Columbia University?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madison Av/E 55 St and arriving at Broadway/W 116 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.

Is there a direct train between 52nd Street and Columbia University?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr and arriving at 125 St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

How far is it from 52nd Street to Columbia University?

The distance between 52nd Street and Columbia University is 6 miles.

How do I travel from 52nd Street to Columbia University without a car?

The best way to get from 52nd Street to Columbia University without a car is to line 6 subway and bus which takes 40 min and costs $5 - $11.

How long does it take to get from 52nd Street to Columbia University?

It takes approximately 40 min to get from 52nd Street to Columbia University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the 52nd Street to Columbia University bus from?

52nd Street to Columbia University bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Madison Av/E 55 St station.

Where do I catch the 52nd Street to Columbia University train from?

52nd Street to Columbia University train services, operated by MTA, depart from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr station.

Where does the 52nd Street to Columbia University bus arrive?

52nd Street to Columbia University bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Broadway/W 116 St station.

Where does the 52nd Street to Columbia University train arrive?

52nd Street to Columbia University train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 125 St station.

Where can I stay near Columbia University?

There are 3980+ hotels available in Columbia University.

52nd Street to Columbia University - 6 ways to travel via line 6 subway

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There are 6 ways to get from 52nd Street to Columbia University by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Line 6 subway, bus
best
1. Take the subway from 51st Street to 125th Streetsubway 4 / ...
2. Take the bus from E 125 St/Lexington Av to Broadway/W 120 Stbus M60-Sbs
40 min
$6–11
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 55 St to Broadway/W 116 Stbus M4
1h 5m
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from 52nd Street to Columbia Universitytaxi 4.6 mi
8 min
$21–26
Walk
1. Take the foot from 52nd Street to Columbia Universitywalk 4.3 mi
1h 22m
Subway
1. Take the subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to 125 Stsubway D / ...
40 min
$3
Bus via Madison Av/E 51 St
1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 51 St to Broadway/W 120 Stbus M4
1h 7m
$3–8

52nd Street to Columbia University by foot, subway, and bus

934Weekly Services

40 minAverage Duration

$6Cheapest Price

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Distance: 6 mi
Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between 52nd Street, NY, USA and Columbia University, NY, USA?

MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Madison Av/E 55 St to Broadway/W 116 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, MTA operates a subway from 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr to 125 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 11 min.

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