What is the cheapest way to get from Columbia University to New York?

The cheapest way to get from Columbia University to New York is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 13 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Columbia University to New York?

The fastest way to get from Columbia University to New York is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $29 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Columbia University and New York?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Amsterdam Av/W 118 St and arriving at Hudson St/Bethune St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Columbia University and New York?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 116 St-Columbia University and arriving at Christopher St-Stonewall. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.

How far is it from Columbia University to New York?

The distance between Columbia University and New York is 6 miles. The road distance is 7 miles.

How do I travel from Columbia University to New York without a car?

The best way to get from Columbia University to New York without a car is to line 1 subway which takes 34 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Columbia University to New York?

The line 1 subway from 116 St-Columbia University to Christopher St-Stonewall takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Columbia University to New York bus from?

Columbia University to New York bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Amsterdam Av/W 118 St station.

Where do I catch the Columbia University to New York train from?

Columbia University to New York train services, operated by MTA, depart from 116 St-Columbia University station.

Where does the Columbia University to New York bus arrive?

Columbia University to New York bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Hudson St/Bethune St station.

Where does the Columbia University to New York train arrive?

Columbia University to New York train services, operated by MTA, arrive at Christopher St-Stonewall station.

Can I drive from Columbia University to New York?

Yes, the driving distance between Columbia University to New York is 7 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Columbia University to New York.

Where can I stay near New York?

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There are 5 ways to get from Columbia University to New York by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Line 1 subway
best
1. Take the subway from 116 St-Columbia University to Christopher St-Stonewallsubway 1
34 min
$3
Drive 6.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Columbia University to New Yorkcar 6.9 mi
13 min
$2
Bus
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Av/W 118 St to Hudson St/Bethune Stbus M11
1h 6m
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Columbia University to New Yorktaxi 6.9 mi
13 min
$29–35
Bus via W 31 St/6 Av
1. Take the bus from Riverside Dr/W 116 St to W 31 St/6 Avbus M5
1h 7m
$3–8

Columbia University to New York by foot and subway

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Distance: 6.2 mi
Duration: 34 min

What companies run services between Columbia University, NY, USA and New York, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 116 St-Columbia University to Christopher St-Stonewall every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Amsterdam Av/W 118 St to Hudson St/Bethune St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 1h 3m.

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