There are 4 ways to get from Harrison Station to Columbia University by train, subway, bus (Greyhound), taxi, or car
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Train, line 1 subway
best- Take the train from Harrison to World Trade Centertrain Path
- Take the subway from WTC Cortlandt to 116 St-Columbia Universitysubway 1
1h 7m$6Drive 15.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Harrison Station to Columbia Universitycar 15.7 mi
25 min$3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 108
- Take the bus from W 41 St/8 Av to Broadway/W 116 Stbus M104
1h 59m$11–45Taxi
- Take the taxi from Harrison Station to Columbia Universitytaxi 15.7 mi
25 min$55–70
Harrison Station to Columbia University by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harrison Station to Columbia University is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Harrison Station to Columbia University is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $55 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Harrison Station station to Columbia University. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Broadway/W 116 St via W 41 St/8 Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Harrison Station to Columbia University. However, there are services departing from Harrison and arriving at 116 St-Columbia University via WTC Cortlandt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Harrison Station and Columbia University is 16 miles. The road distance is 15.8 miles.
The best way to get from Harrison Station to Columbia University without a car is to train and line 1 subway which takes 1h 7m and costs $7.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Harrison Station to Columbia University, including transfers.
Harrison Station to Columbia University bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Newark Penn Station.
Harrison Station to Columbia University train services, operated by PATH, depart from Harrison station.
Harrison Station to Columbia University bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Harrison Station, NJ, USA and Columbia University, NY, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Harrison Station to Columbia University via Newark Penn Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, W 41 St/8 Av, and Broadway/W 116 St in around 1h 59m.
- Phone
- (973) 961-6000
- Website
- panynj.gov
Train from Harrison to World Trade Center
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.panynj.gov/path/en/index.html
- Adult
- $4
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from WTC Cortlandt to 116 St-Columbia University
- Ave. Duration
- 31 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
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–25
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–25
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–38
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $35–38
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from W 41 St/8 Av to Broadway/W 116 St
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
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Harrison Station to Columbia University train services, operated by PATH, arrive at World Trade Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harrison Station to Columbia University is 16 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Harrison Station to Columbia University.
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