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How to get fromColumbia University to Riverdaleby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Line 1 subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from 116 St-Columbia University to Van Cortlandt Park-242 Stsubway subway 1
    33 min
    $3

  2. Drive 7.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Columbia University to Riverdalecar car 7.4 mi
    11 min
    $2

  3. Line 1 subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from 116 St-Columbia University to 231 Stsubway subway 1
    2. Take the bus from W 231 St/Broadway to Riverdale Av/W 254 Stbus bus Bx7 / ...
    52 min
    $6–11

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Riverside Dr/W 119 St to Broadway/W 171 Stbus bus M5
    2. Take the bus from Broadway/W 171 St to Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 252 Stbus bus Bx7
    1h 24m
    $3–7

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Columbia University to Riverdaletaxi taxi 7.4 mi
    11 min
    $30–40

Columbia University to Riverdale by foot and subway

Calendar1435Weekly Services
Duration33 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7.3 mi
  • Duration: 33 min

What companies run services between Columbia University, NY, USA and Riverdale, Bronx County, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 116 St-Columbia University to Van Cortlandt Park-242 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Columbia University to Henry Hudson Pkwy East/W 252 St via Riverside Dr/W 119 St and Broadway/W 171 St in around 1h 24m.

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