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

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

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  1. Train, line 1 subway

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    1. Take the train from Metuchen to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec
    2. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 116 St-Columbia Universitysubway subway 1
    1h 26m
    $6–18

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Suburban Transit
    2. Take the bus from W 41 St/8 Av to Broadway/W 116 Stbus bus M104
    2h 49m
    $20–48

  3. Drive 33.7 mi

    1. Drive from Metuchen to Columbia Universitycar car 33.7 mi
    50 min
    $7–9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Metuchen to Columbia Universitytaxi taxi 33.7 mi
    50 min
    $130–160

Metuchen to Columbia University by train, subway, and foot

Calendar321Weekly Services
Duration1h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 32.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 26m

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

You can take a bus from Main St At Rt-27 to Columbia University via George St At Albany St, Albany St & Spring St, Port Authority Bus Terminal, W 41 St/8 Av, and Broadway/W 116 St in around 2h 49m.

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