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

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There are 4 ways to get from Long Beach to Columbia University by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 1 subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Long Beach to New York Penn Stationtrain train Long Beach Branch
    2. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 116 St-Columbia Universitysubway subway 1
    1h 28m
    $11–19

  2. Drive 27.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Long Beach to Columbia Universitycar car 27.5 mi
    41 min
    $5–8

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from E Chester St / Long Beach to Rockville Centre Stabus bus n15
    2. Take the train from Rockville Centre to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from 6 Av/W 34 St to Riverside Dr/W 119 Stbus bus M5
    2h 41m
    $13–26

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Long Beach to Columbia Universitytaxi taxi 27.5 mi
    41 min
    $100–130

Long Beach to Columbia University by train, subway, and foot

Calendar153Weekly Services
Duration1h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 29.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 28m

What companies run services between Long Beach, NY, USA and Columbia University, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Long Beach 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 take a bus from E Chester St / Long Beach to Columbia University via Rockville Centre Sta, Rockville Centre, Penn Station, 6 Av/W 34 St, and Riverside Dr/W 119 St in around 2h 41m.

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