There are 5 ways to get from Ardsley to Columbia University by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 1 subway
best- Take the train from Dobbs Ferry to Marble Hilltrain Hudson
- Take the subway from Marble Hill-225 St to 116 St-Columbia Universitysubway 1
1h 23m$12–17Drive 16.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ardsley to Columbia Universitycar 16.8 mi
23 min$4–5Line 6 bus, line 2 bus, line 1 subway
- Take the bus from Saw Mill River Rd @ Ashford Ave to Warburton Ave @ Manor House Sqbus 6 / ...
- Take the bus from Main St @ Mill St to Broadway @ Manhattan College Pkwybus 2 / ...
- Take the subway from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St to 116 St-Columbia Universitysubway 1
1h 35m$9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ardsley to Columbia Universitytaxi 16.8 mi
23 min$60–75Line 6 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Saw Mill River Rd @ Ashford Ave to Warburton Ave @ Manor House Sqbus 6 / ...
- Take the bus from Riverdale Av/W 263 St to Broadway/W 178 Stbus Bx7
- Take the bus from Fort Washington Av/W 179 St to Broadway/W 120 Stbus M4 / ...
2h 42m$12–22
Ardsley to Columbia University by bus, train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ardsley to Columbia University is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Ardsley to Columbia University is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $60 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Ardsley to Columbia University. However, there are services departing from Saw Mill River Rd @ Ashford Ave and arriving at Broadway/W 120 St via Main St @ Mill St, Riverdale Av/W 263 St and Fort Washington Av/W 179 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Ardsley to Columbia University. However, there are services departing from Dobbs Ferry and arriving at 116 St-Columbia University via Marble Hill-225 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
The distance between Ardsley and Columbia University is 18 miles. The road distance is 16.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ardsley to Columbia University without a car is to train and line 1 subway which takes 1h 23m and costs $12 - $17.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Ardsley to Columbia University, including transfers.
Ardsley to Columbia University bus services, operated by Westchester County Bee-Line System, depart from Saw Mill River Rd @ Ashford Ave station.
Ardsley to Columbia University train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), depart from Dobbs Ferry station.
Ardsley to Columbia University bus services, operated by Westchester County Bee-Line System, arrive at Warburton Ave @ Manor House Sq station.
What companies run services between Ardsley, NY, USA and Columbia University, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Saw Mill River Rd @ Ashford Ave to Columbia University via Warburton Ave @ Manor House Sq, Main St @ Mill St, Riverdale Ave @ Ellsworth Ave, Riverdale Av/W 263 St, Broadway/W 178 St, Fort Washington Av/W 179 St, and Broadway/W 120 St in around 2h 42m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Dobbs Ferry to Marble Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–8
- Peak
- $9–11
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from Marble Hill-225 St to 116 St-Columbia University
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from Van Cortlandt Park-242 St to 116 St-Columbia University
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (914) 813-7777
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westchester County Bee-Line System
Bus from Saw Mill River Rd @ Ashford Ave to Warburton Ave @ Manor House Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Westchester County Bee-Line System
- Schedules at
- Bee-Line Bus Schedules and Maps
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
Bus from Main St @ Mill St to Broadway @ Manhattan College Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Westchester County Bee-Line System
- Schedules at
- Bee-Line Bus Schedules and Maps
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
Bus from Saw Mill River Rd @ Ashford Ave to Warburton Ave @ Manor House Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Westchester County Bee-Line System
- Schedules at
- Bee-Line Bus Schedules and Maps
- All other routes - Adults and children 5+
- $3
- BxM4C/Rte28 Westchester-Manhattan Express - Adult and children 5+
- $8
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Riverdale Av/W 263 St to Broadway/W 178 St
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Fort Washington Av/W 179 St to Broadway/W 120 St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
A&P Taxi
- Phone
- +1 845-429-2929
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Booking & Getting There
Ardsley to Columbia University train services, operated by Metro-North Railroad (MNR), arrive at Marble Hill station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ardsley to Columbia University is 17 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Ardsley to Columbia University.
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