There are 6 ways to get from Columbia University to Woodside by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 Woodsidetrain Port Washington Branch / ...
47 min$6–9Drive 7.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Columbia University to Woodsidecar 7.4 mi
12 min$2Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Av/W 120 St to Laguardia Airport/Terminal Cbus M60-Sbs
- Take the bus from Laguardia/Terminal C to Woodside Av/61 Stbus Q70-Sbs
1h 22m$3–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Columbia University to Woodsidetaxi 7.4 mi
12 min$30–40Line 1 subway, line 7 subway
- Take the subway from 116 St-Columbia University to 42 St-Times Squaresubway 1
- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to 61 St-Woodsidesubway 7 / ...
47 min$3Bus via Madison Av/E 51 St
- Take the bus from Broadway/W 120 St to 5 Av/W 52 Stbus M4 / ...
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 51 St to Roosevelt Av/58 Stbus Q32
1h 44m$6–15
Columbia University to Woodside by foot, subway, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Columbia University to Woodside is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Columbia University to Woodside is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $30 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbia University to Woodside. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Av/W 120 St and arriving at Woodside Av/61 St via Laguardia/Terminal C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Columbia University to Woodside. However, there are services departing from 116 St-Columbia University and arriving at Woodside via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Columbia University and Woodside is 10 miles. The road distance is 7.5 miles.
The best way to get from Columbia University to Woodside without a car is to line 1 subway and train which takes 47 min and costs $6 - $9.
It takes approximately 47 min to get from Columbia University to Woodside, including transfers.
Columbia University to Woodside bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from Amsterdam Av/W 120 St station.
Columbia University to Woodside train services, operated by MTA, depart from 116 St-Columbia University station.
Columbia University to Woodside bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Laguardia Airport/Terminal C station.
What companies run services between Columbia University, NY, USA and Woodside, Queens County, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Columbia University to Woodside Av/61 St via Amsterdam Av/W 120 St and Laguardia/Terminal C in around 1h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Columbia University to 61 St-Woodside via 116 St-Columbia University and 42 St-Times Square in around 47 min.
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 116 St-Columbia University to 34 St-Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 116 St-Columbia University to 42 St-Times Square
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to 61 St-Woodside
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $0
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from New York Penn Station to Woodside
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $4–6
- Peak
- $3–6
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Amsterdam Av/W 120 St to Laguardia Airport/Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Broadway/W 120 St to 5 Av/W 52 St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
Bus from Madison Av/E 51 St to Roosevelt Av/58 St
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- 877-789-6669
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Laguardia/Terminal C to Woodside Av/61 St
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Q70 free service
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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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Booking & Getting There
Columbia University to Woodside train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 34 St-Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbia University to Woodside is 7 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Columbia University to Woodside.
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