There are 4 ways to get from Manhasset to Columbia University by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 1 subway
best- Take the train from Manhasset to New York Penn Stationtrain Port Washington Branch
- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 116 St-Columbia Universitysubway 1
1h 11m$10–15Drive 17.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Manhasset to Columbia Universitycar 17.8 mi
29 min$3–5Bus
- Take the bus from Plandome Rd / Northern to Union St / Rooseveltbus n20X
- Take the bus from Laguardia Airport/Terminal B to Amsterdam Av/W 120 Stbus M60-Sbs
2h 17m$9–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manhasset to Columbia Universitytaxi 17.8 mi
29 min$160–200
Manhasset to Columbia University by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manhasset to Columbia University is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Manhasset to Columbia University is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs $160 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Manhasset to Columbia University. However, there are services departing from Plandome Rd / Northern and arriving at Amsterdam Av/W 120 St via Roosevelt Av/Prince St and Laguardia Airport/Terminal B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Manhasset to Columbia University. However, there are services departing from Manhasset and arriving at 116 St-Columbia University via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between Manhasset and Columbia University is 23 miles. The road distance is 17.9 miles.
The best way to get from Manhasset to Columbia University without a car is to train and line 1 subway which takes 1h 11m and costs $9 - $16.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Manhasset to Columbia University, including transfers.
Manhasset to Columbia University bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Plandome Rd / Northern station.
Manhasset to Columbia University train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Manhasset station.
Manhasset to Columbia University bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Union St / Roosevelt station.
What companies run services between Manhasset, NY, USA and Columbia University, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Plandome Rd / Northern to Columbia University via Union St / Roosevelt, Roosevelt Av/Prince St, Laguardia Airport/Terminal B, and Amsterdam Av/W 120 St in around 2h 17m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
Train from Manhasset to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Long Island Rail Road
- Schedules at
- Long Island Rail Road Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $6–10
- Peak
- $8–13
- 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
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
Bus from Plandome Rd / Northern to Union St / Roosevelt
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Nassau Inter-County Express
- Schedules at
- Nassau Inter-County Express Maps and Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA
Bus from Laguardia Airport/Terminal B to Amsterdam Av/W 120 St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- MTA
- Schedules at
- MTA scheduled
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $160–200
Long Island Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-418-2120
- Website
- longislandtaxi.li
Always Ready Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 527-5555
Carmel Car & Limo
- Phone
- (212) 666-6666
- Website
- carmellimo.com
Dial 7 Car Service
- Phone
- (212) 777-7777
- Website
- dial7.com
Queens Village Car Service
- Phone
- (718) 776-8787
- Website
- queensvillagecarservice.com
Bethpage Taxi
- Phone
- +1 516-652-2353
- Website
- bethpagetaxi.li
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
Seaford Taxi and Airport Service
- Phone
- +1 516 661-1010
- Website
- seafordtaxi.li
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
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Booking & Getting There
Manhasset to Columbia University train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manhasset to Columbia University is 18 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Manhasset to Columbia University.
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