What is the cheapest way to get from Columbia University to Fort Greene?

The cheapest way to get from Columbia University to Fort Greene is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Columbia University to Fort Greene?

The fastest way to get from Columbia University to Fort Greene is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $45 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Columbia University and Fort Greene?

No, there is no direct bus from Columbia University to Fort Greene. However, there are services departing from Riverside Dr/W 119 St and arriving at Atlantic Av/4 Av via Broadway/73rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Columbia University and Fort Greene?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 116 St and arriving at Lafayette Av. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from Columbia University to Fort Greene?

The distance between Columbia University and Fort Greene is 11 miles. The road distance is 11.1 miles.

How do I travel from Columbia University to Fort Greene without a car?

The best way to get from Columbia University to Fort Greene without a car is to subway which takes 52 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Columbia University to Fort Greene?

The subway from 116 St to Lafayette Av takes 39 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Columbia University to Fort Greene bus from?

Columbia University to Fort Greene bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Riverside Dr/W 119 St station.

Where do I catch the Columbia University to Fort Greene train from?

Columbia University to Fort Greene train services, operated by MTA, depart from 116 St station.

Where does the Columbia University to Fort Greene bus arrive?

Columbia University to Fort Greene bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at W 72 St/Broadway station.

Where does the Columbia University to Fort Greene train arrive?

Columbia University to Fort Greene train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Lafayette Av station.

Can I drive from Columbia University to Fort Greene?

Yes, the driving distance between Columbia University to Fort Greene is 11 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Columbia University to Fort Greene.

Where can I stay near Fort Greene?

There are 3108+ hotels available in Fort Greene.

Columbia University to Fort Greene - 4 ways to travel via subway, bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Columbia University to Fort Greene by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from 116 St to Lafayette Avsubway A / ...
52 min
$3
Drive 11.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Columbia University to Fort Greenecar 11.1 mi
20 min
$2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from Riverside Dr/W 119 St to W 72 St/Broadwaybus M5 / ...
2. Take the bus from Broadway/73rd to Atlantic Av/4 Avbus to Mount Snow / ...
1h 56m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Columbia University to Fort Greenetaxi 11.1 mi
20 min
$45–55

Columbia University to Fort Greene by foot and subway

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Distance: 10.9 mi
Duration: 52 min

What companies run services between Columbia University, NY, USA and Fort Greene, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 116 St to Lafayette Av every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Columbia University to Atlantic Av/4 Av via Riverside Dr/W 119 St, W 72 St/Broadway, and Broadway/73rd in around 1h 56m.

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