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

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There are 5 ways to get from Holmdel to Columbia University by train, bus, subway, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hazlet to New York Penn Stationtrain train Njcl / ...
    1h 59m
    $29–51

  2. Drive  47.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Holmdel to Columbia Universitycar car 47.5 mi
    1h 5m
    $9–12

  3. Bus, line 1 subway

    1. Take the bus from PNC Art Center, NJ to New York, NY - Varick St & N. Moore Stbus bus Parkway Express: To Wall St / ...
    2. Take the subway from Franklin St to 116 St-Columbia Universitysubway subway 1
    2h 6m
    $52–71

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Holmdel to Columbia Universitytaxi taxi 47.5 mi
    1h 5m
    $180–220

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from U S Rt 9 & Texas Rd to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 139
    2. Take the bus from W 41 St/8 Av to Broadway/W 120 Stbus bus M104
    2h 13m
    $48–84

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  • Distance: 47.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 59m

What companies run services between Holmdel, NJ, USA and Columbia University, NY, USA?

NJ Transit operates a train from Hazlet to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $3–20 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Holmdel to Columbia University via U S Rt 9 & Texas Rd, Port Authority Bus Terminal, W 41 St/8 Av, and Broadway/W 120 St in around 2h 13m.

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