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How to get fromFranklin Square to Columbia Universityby train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Franklin Square to Columbia University by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 1 subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Stewart Manor to Jamaicatrain train
    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 1
    1h 14m
    $9–16

  2. Drive 20.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Franklin Square to Columbia Universitycar car 20.2 mi
    30 min
    $4–6

  3. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Pacific Av / Hempstead to 179 St / Hillsidebus bus n6 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Jamaica-179 St to 34 St-Herald Sqsubway subway F / ...
    3. Take the bus from 6 Av/W 34 St to Riverside Dr/W 119 Stbus bus M5
    2h 28m
    $9–14

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Franklin Square to Columbia Universitytaxi taxi 20.2 mi
    30 min
    $180–220

  5. Bus, train, line 1 subway

    1. Take the bus from Hempstead Tp / Franklin to Lynbrook RRbus bus n25
    2. Take the train from Lynbrook to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 116 St-Columbia Universitysubway subway 1
    1h 53m
    $13–20

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pacific Av / Hempstead to 179 St / Hillsidebus bus n6 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hillside Av/178 St to 39 Av/Main Stbus bus Q17
    3. Take the bus from Lga/Terminal B to Broadway/W 120 Stbus bus
    3h 6m
    $12–27

Franklin Square to Columbia University by train, subway, and foot

Calendar143Weekly Services
Duration1h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 23.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 14m

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

You can take a bus from Pacific Av / Hempstead to Columbia University via Hillside Av/178 St, 39 Av/Main St, Roosevelt Av/Prince St, Lga/Terminal B, and Broadway/W 120 St in around 3h 6m.

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