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How to get fromConey Island to Columbia Universityby subway, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Coney Island to Columbia University by subway, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Bay 50 St to 125 Stsubway subway D
    1h 19m
    $3
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cropsey Av/Canal Av to East 57th Street & Madison Avenuebus bus X28 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Central Park South/6 Av to Riverside Dr/W 119 Stbus bus M5
    2h 18m
    $6–15
  3. Drive 18.6 mi

    1. Drive from Coney Island to Columbia Universitycar car 18.6 mi
    33 min
    $4–5
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Coney Island to Columbia Universitytaxi taxi 18.6 mi
    33 min
    $75–90

Coney Island to Columbia University by subway and foot

Calendar936Weekly Services
Duration1h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Coney Island, Kings County, NY, USA and Columbia University, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from Bay 50 St to 125 St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cropsey Av/Canal Av to Columbia University via East 57th Street & Madison Avenue, Central Park South/6 Av, and Riverside Dr/W 119 St in around 2h 18m.

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