There are 10 ways to get from Hamilton College to Columbia University by train (Amtrak), taxi, bus, car, train, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
5h 58m$141–348Drive 216.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hamilton College to Columbia Universitycar 216.8 mi
4h 37m$40–58Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Hamilton College to Syracusetaxi
- Take the bus from Syracuse to New Yorkbus Adt N801 / ...
6h 29m$294–465Taxi, train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the taxi from Hamilton College to Utica Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane SYR - LGA
5h 56m$158–775Taxi, bus via Oneonta
- Take the taxi from Hamilton College to NBT Bank - Richfieldtaxi
- Take the bus from NBT Bank - Richfield to OPT Terminal - Oneontabus 1
- Take the bus from Oneonta to New Yorkbus
9h 4m$201–337Taxi, train to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, line 1 subway
- Take the taxi from Hamilton College to Utica Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane SYR - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 116 St-Columbia Universitysubway
5h 56m$142–589Taxi, train, line 370 bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the taxi from Hamilton College to Utica Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Schenectadytrain
- Take the bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Rt 7 & Ronald Drbus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ALB - LGA
6h 18m$165–802Train to Rochester, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ROC - LGA
6h 17m$205–841Train to Rochester, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the train from Utica Amtrak Station to Rochestertrain
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ROC - EWR
6h 29m$615–1,914Bus to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the bus from Utica Bus Stop to Ithacabus
- Fly from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane ITH - JFK
7h 7m$133–352
Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton College to Columbia University is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton College to Columbia University is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct train from Hamilton College station to Columbia University. However, there are services departing from Utica Amtrak Station and arriving at 116 St-Columbia University via Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Hamilton College and Columbia University is 254 miles. The road distance is 218.1 miles.
The best way to get from Hamilton College to Columbia University without a car is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs $140 - $350.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Hamilton College to Columbia University, including transfers.
Hamilton College to Columbia University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Utica Amtrak Station.
Hamilton College to Columbia University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton College to Columbia University is 218 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Hamilton College to Columbia University.
There are 3173+ hotels available in Columbia University.
What companies run services between Hamilton College, NY, USA and Columbia University, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Hamilton College to Columbia University via Utica Amtrak Station, Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, 34 St-Penn Station, and 116 St-Columbia University in around 5h 58m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–500
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Albany County Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Flights from Rochester to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–170
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $25–80
- Business
- $55–160
- Business Plus
- $65–170
- Economy
- $28–90
- Economy Plus
- $30–95
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $14–60
- Business
- $45–140
- Business Plus
- $55–160
- Economy
- $16–65
- Economy Plus
- $18–75
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $14–60
- Business
- $45–140
- Business Plus
- $55–160
- Economy
- $16–65
- Economy Plus
- $18–75
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–160
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $20–70
- Business
- $50–150
- Business Plus
- $60–160
- Economy
- $23–80
- Economy Plus
- $25–85
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $35–100
- Business
- $65–170
- Business Plus
- $80–180
- Economy
- $40–110
- Economy Plus
- $40–120
Train from Utica Amtrak Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $35–100
- Business
- $65–170
- Business Plus
- $80–180
- Economy
- $40–110
- Economy Plus
- $40–120
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Jamaica to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $5–8
- Peak
- $6–10
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 116 St-Columbia University
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Syracuse to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–160
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $40–150
- Flexible
- $70–160
Bus from Oneonta to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $30–120
- Flexible
- $60–130
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Syracuse to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 (800) 388 - 9853
- Website
- otsegoexpress.com
Bus from NBT Bank - Richfield to OPT Terminal - Oneonta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- otsegoexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- Website
- cdta.org
Bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Rt 7 & Ronald Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.cdta.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.cdta.org/routes-and-schedules
- Base fare
- $2
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Utica Bus Stop to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Utica Bus Stop to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $65–300
CNY Cab and Car Service
- Phone
- +1-315-922-7330
CNY Cab and Car Service
- Phone
- +1-315-922-7330
CNY Cab and Car Service
- Phone
- +1-315-922-7330
CNY Cab and Car Service
- Phone
- +1-315-922-7330
CNY Cab and Car Service
- Phone
- +1-315-922-7330
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