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How to get fromCornell University to Columbia Universityby bus, car, plane, train, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Cornell University to Columbia University by bus, car, plane, train, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus via New York, NY

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ithaca, NY to New York, NYbus bus New York
    2. Take the bus from Willow Ave At 15Th St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 126 / ...
    5h 28m
    $81–187

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2683 / ...
    6h 45m
    $40–74

  3. Drive 221.3 mi

    1. Drive from Cornell University to Columbia Universitycar car 221.3 mi
    4h 32m
    $41–59

  4. Fly Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, line 1 subway

    1. Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane ITH - JFK
    2. Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 116 St-Columbia Universitysubway subway
    3h 47m
    $50–248

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to New Yorkbus bus Adt N823
    7h 49m
    $44–180

  6. Bus to Rochester, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ROC - LGA
    5h 49m
    $123–635

  7. Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Cornell University West Campus to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane SYR - LGA
    6h 7m
    $91–602

  8. Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Cornell University West Campus to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SYR - JFK
    6h 6m
    $75–386

  9. Bus to Rochester, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ithaca to Rochester, Nybus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane ROC - EWR
    6h 1m
    $533–1,708

Cornell University to Columbia University by foot and bus (Flixbus)

Calendar30Weekly Services
Duration6h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 279.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

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

You can take a vehicle from Cornell University to Columbia University via Ithaca, NY, New York, NY, Willow Ave At 15Th St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, 42 St-Times Square, and 116 St-Columbia University in around 5h 28m.

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