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How to get fromGeorgetown University to Columbia Universityby train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, train, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Georgetown University to Columbia University by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, train, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    4h 15m
    $77–158

  2. Drive 232.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Georgetown University to Columbia Universitycar car 232.1 mi
    4h 24m
    $43–62

  3. Bus via Union Station

    1. Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Washington
    6h 13m
    $52–98

  4. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane DCA - LGA
    3h 46m
    $100–711

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington, DC - Dupont Circle to Penn Station NYbus bus Springfield
    6h 55m
    $95–220

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, line 1 subway

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane DCA - 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 48m
    $919–2,525

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, line 1 subway

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane DCA - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 116 St-Columbia Universitysubway subway
    4h 3m
    $925–1,734

  8. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane IAD - LGA
    4h 30m
    $60–401

  9. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, line 1 subway

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane IAD - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 116 St-Columbia Universitysubway subway
    4h 33m
    $625–1,534

  10. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Westchester County Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane DCA - HPN
    2. Take the train from White Plains to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    5h 49m
    $111–678

Georgetown University to Columbia University by foot, bus, subway, and train (Amtrak)

Calendar265Weekly Services
Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 232.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 15m

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

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $45–150 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Greyhound USA also services this route every 2 hours.

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