There are 5 ways to get from Columbia University to New Jersey by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 1 subway, train
best- Take the subway from 116 St-Columbia University to 34 St-Penn Stationsubway 1
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Nec / ...
54 min$5–14Drive 15.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbia University to Newarkcar 15.4 mi
28 min$3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Av/W 118 St to 9 Av/W 40 Stbus M11
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Park Place At Raymond Blvdbus 108
1h 55m$10–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from Columbia University to Newarktaxi 15.4 mi
28 min$55–70Line 1 subway, train via WTC Cortlandt
- Take the subway from 116 St-Columbia University to WTC Cortlandtsubway 1
- Take the train from World Trade Center to Newark Penn Stationtrain Path
1h 11m$7
Columbia University to New Jersey by foot, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Columbia University to New Jersey is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Columbia University to New Jersey is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $55 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbia University to New Jersey. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Av/W 118 St and arriving at Park Place At Raymond Blvd via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Columbia University to New Jersey station. However, there are services departing from 116 St-Columbia University and arriving at Newark Penn Station via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Columbia University and New Jersey is 15 miles. The road distance is 15.5 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia University to New Jersey without a car is to line 1 subway and train which takes 54 min and costs $4 - $14.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Columbia University to New Jersey, including transfers.
Columbia University to New Jersey bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Amsterdam Av/W 118 St station.
Columbia University to New Jersey train services, operated by MTA, depart from 116 St-Columbia University station.
Columbia University to New Jersey bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 9 Av/W 40 St station.
What companies run services between Columbia University, NY, USA and New Jersey, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Columbia University to Park Place At Raymond Blvd via Amsterdam Av/W 118 St, 9 Av/W 40 St, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 1h 55m.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 116 St-Columbia University to 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 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 WTC Cortlandt
- Ave. Duration
- 30 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
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–11
- Phone
- (973) 961-6000
- Website
- panynj.gov
Train from World Trade Center to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.panynj.gov/path/en/index.html
- Adult
- $4
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Amsterdam Av/W 118 St to 9 Av/W 40 St
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Park Place At Raymond Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–25
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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 New Jersey train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia University to New Jersey is 15 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Columbia University to New Jersey.
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