There are 3 ways to get from Hicksville LIRR Station to Columbia University by train, subway, car, or taxi
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Train, line 1 subway
best- Take the train from Hicksville to New York Penn Stationtrain Ronkonkoma Branch / ...
- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 116 St-Columbia Universitysubway 1
1h 19m$12–20Drive 28.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hicksville LIRR Station to Columbia Universitycar 28.8 mi
39 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hicksville LIRR Station to Columbia Universitytaxi 28.8 mi
39 min$110–140
Hicksville LIRR Station to Columbia University by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hicksville LIRR Station to Columbia University is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Hicksville LIRR Station to Columbia University is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct train from Hicksville LIRR Station to Columbia University. However, there are services departing from Hicksville and arriving at 116 St-Columbia University via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.
The distance between Hicksville LIRR Station and Columbia University is 32 miles. The road distance is 29 miles.
The best way to get from Hicksville LIRR Station to Columbia University without a car is to train and line 1 subway which takes 1h 19m and costs $11 - $21.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Hicksville LIRR Station to Columbia University, including transfers.
Hicksville LIRR Station to Columbia University train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Hicksville station.
Hicksville LIRR Station to Columbia University train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hicksville LIRR Station to Columbia University is 29 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Hicksville LIRR Station to Columbia University.
There are 3722+ hotels available in Columbia University.
What companies run services between Hicksville LIRR Station, NY, USA and Columbia University, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Hicksville LIRR Station to Columbia University. However, you can take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to 34 St-Penn Station, take the line 1 subway to 116 St-Columbia University, then walk to Columbia University. Alternatively, you can drive from Hicksville LIRR Station to Columbia University in around 39 min.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Hicksville to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–12
- Peak
- $12–18
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 116 St-Columbia University
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Bethpage Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-652-2353
- Website
- bethpagetaxi.li
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
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