What is the cheapest way to get from Columbia University to Strand Bookstore?

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

What is the fastest way to get from Columbia University to Strand Bookstore?

The fastest way to get from Columbia University to Strand Bookstore is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $28 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Columbia University and Strand Bookstore?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Adam C Powell Blvd/W 116 St and arriving at 5 Av/W 12 St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

Is there a direct train between Columbia University and Strand Bookstore?

No, there is no direct train from Columbia University to Strand Bookstore. However, there are services departing from 116 St-Columbia University and arriving at 14 St-Union Sq via 42 St-Times Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.

How far is it from Columbia University to Strand Bookstore?

The distance between Columbia University and Strand Bookstore is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.7 miles.

How do I travel from Columbia University to Strand Bookstore without a car?

The best way to get from Columbia University to Strand Bookstore without a car is to line 1 subway and subway which takes 36 min and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Columbia University to Strand Bookstore?

It takes approximately 36 min to get from Columbia University to Strand Bookstore, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Columbia University to Strand Bookstore bus from?

Columbia University to Strand Bookstore bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Adam C Powell Blvd/W 116 St station.

Where do I catch the Columbia University to Strand Bookstore train from?

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

Where does the Columbia University to Strand Bookstore bus arrive?

Columbia University to Strand Bookstore bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 5 Av/W 12 St station.

Where does the Columbia University to Strand Bookstore train arrive?

Columbia University to Strand Bookstore train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 42 St-Times Square station.

Can I drive from Columbia University to Strand Bookstore?

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

Where can I stay near Strand Bookstore?

There are 3690+ hotels available in Strand Bookstore.

Columbia University to Strand Bookstore - 5 ways to travel via line 1 subway

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

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Line 1 subway, subway
best
1. Take the subway from 116 St-Columbia University to 42 St-Times Squaresubway 1
2. Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to 14 St-Union Sqsubway Q / ...
36 min
$3
Drive 6.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Columbia University to Strand Bookstorecar 6.6 mi
13 min
$2
Bus
1. Take the bus from Adam C Powell Blvd/W 116 St to 5 Av/W 12 Stbus M2
59 min
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Columbia University to Strand Bookstoretaxi 6.6 mi
13 min
$28–35
Bus via Manhattan Av/W 116 St
1. Take the bus from Manhattan Av/W 116 St to 4 Av/E 9 Stbus M3
1h 26m
$3–8

Columbia University to Strand Bookstore by foot and subway

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Distance: 6.1 mi
Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Columbia University, NY, USA and Strand Bookstore, NY, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Columbia University to Strand Bookstore via 116 St-Columbia University, 42 St-Times Square, and 14 St-Union Sq in around 36 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from Adam C Powell Blvd/W 116 St to 5 Av/W 12 St hourly. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 39 min.

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