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How to get fromMeatpacking District to Columbia Universityby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Line 1 subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from 18 St to 116 St-Columbia Universitysubway subway 1
    32 min
    $3

  2. Drive 6.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Meatpacking District to Columbia Universitycar car 6.1 mi
    11 min
    $2

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 6 Av/W 42 St to Riverside Dr/W 116 Stbus bus M5
    51 min
    $3–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Meatpacking District to Columbia Universitytaxi taxi 6.1 mi
    11 min
    $26–32

  5. Bus via W 14 St/Washington St

    1. Take the bus from W 14 St/Washington St to Amsterdam Av/W 118 Stbus bus M11
    1h 5m
    $3–8

Meatpacking District to Columbia University by subway and foot

Calendar1495Weekly Services
Duration32 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5.6 mi
  • Duration: 32 min

What companies run services between Meatpacking District, NY, USA and Columbia University, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 18 St to 116 St-Columbia University every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 6 Av/W 42 St to Riverside Dr/W 116 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–8 and the journey takes 38 min.

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