There are 6 ways to get from Columbia University to Bowery by subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway via 125 St
best- Take the subway from 125 St to Broadway-Lafayette Stsubway D / ...
35 min$3Drive 7.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbia University to Bowerycar 7.5 mi
15 min$2Bus
- Take the bus from W 125 St/Amsterdam Av to 3 Av/E 11 Stbus M101
1h 2m$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Columbia University to Bowerytaxi 7.5 mi
15 min$30–40Line 1 subway
- Take the subway from 116 St-Columbia University to Houston Stsubway 1
36 min$3Subway
- Take the subway from 116 St to Broadway-Lafayette Stsubway B
37 min$3
Columbia University to Bowery by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbia University to Bowery is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Columbia University to Bowery is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from W 125 St/Amsterdam Av and arriving at 3 Av/E 11 St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 125 St and arriving at Broadway-Lafayette St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Columbia University and Bowery is 8 miles. The road distance is 7.5 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia University to Bowery without a car is to subway via 125 St which takes 35 min and costs $3.
The subway from 125 St to Broadway-Lafayette St takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Columbia University to Bowery bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from W 125 St/Amsterdam Av station.
Columbia University to Bowery train services, operated by MTA, depart from 125 St station.
Columbia University to Bowery bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 3 Av/E 11 St station.
What companies run services between Columbia University, NY, USA and Bowery, NY, USA?
MTA operates a subway from 125 St to Broadway-Lafayette St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from W 125 St/Amsterdam Av to 3 Av/E 11 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 125 St to Broadway-Lafayette St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 116 St-Columbia University to Houston St
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 116 St to Broadway-Lafayette St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from W 125 St/Amsterdam Av to 3 Av/E 11 St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Columbia University to Bowery train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Broadway-Lafayette St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia University to Bowery is 8 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Columbia University to Bowery.
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