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How to get fromColumbia University to Forest Hillsby subway, train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Columbia University to Forest Hills by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 1 subway, train

    best
    1. Take the subway from 116 St-Columbia University to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway subway 1
    2. Take the train from New York Penn Station to Forest Hillstrain train Babylon Branch / ...
    56 min
    $7–11

  2. Drive 10.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Columbia University to Forest Hillscar car 10.7 mi
    20 min
    $2–3

  3. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Broadway/W 120 St to 5 Av/W 52 Stbus bus M4 / ...
    2. Take the subway from 5 Av/53 St to Forest Hills-71 Avsubway subway E / ...
    1h 26m
    $6–10

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Columbia University to Forest Hillstaxi taxi 10.7 mi
    20 min
    $40–55

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riverside Dr/W 119 St to 5 Av/W 58 Stbus bus M5
    2. Take the bus from East 57th Street & Madison Avenue to Woodhaven Blvd/Metropolitan Avbus bus Qm15
    1h 56m
    $6–15

Columbia University to Forest Hills by foot, subway, and train

Calendar400Weekly Services
Duration56 minAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13.6 mi
  • Duration: 56 min

What companies run services between Columbia University, NY, USA and Forest Hills, Queens County, NY, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Columbia University to Woodhaven Blvd/Metropolitan Av via Riverside Dr/W 119 St, 5 Av/W 58 St, and East 57th Street & Madison Avenue in around 1h 56m.

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