There are 4 ways to get from Middletown to Columbia University by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Middletown Nj to New York Penn Stationtrain Njcl / ...
1h 56m$6–21Bus
- Take the bus from Middletown, NJ - New Monmouth Road to New York, NY - Port Authoritybus Rt 35 to PABT
- Take the bus from W 41 St/8 Av to Broadway/W 120 Stbus M104
2h 10m$35–50Drive 46.9 mi
- Drive from Middletown to Columbia Universitycar 46.9 mi
1h 4m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Middletown to Columbia Universitytaxi 46.9 mi
1h 4m$210–260
Middletown to Columbia University by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Middletown to Columbia University is to drive which costs $8 - $13 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Middletown to Columbia University is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs $8 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Middletown to Columbia University. However, there are services departing from Middletown, NJ - New Monmouth Road and arriving at Broadway/W 120 St via W 41 St/8 Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Middletown to Columbia University. However, there are services departing from Middletown Nj and arriving at 116 St-Columbia University via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
The distance between Middletown and Columbia University is 47 miles. The road distance is 47.1 miles.
The best way to get from Middletown to Columbia University without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs $5 - $22.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Middletown to Columbia University, including transfers.
Middletown to Columbia University bus services, operated by Academy Bus, depart from Middletown, NJ - New Monmouth Road station.
Middletown to Columbia University train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Middletown Nj station.
The best way to get from Middletown to Columbia University is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs $5 - $22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 2h 10m.
What companies run services between Middletown, Monmouth County, NJ, USA and Columbia University, NY, USA?
NJ Transit operates a train from Middletown Nj to New York Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–19 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Middletown, NJ - New Monmouth Road to Columbia University via New York, NY - Port Authority, W 41 St/8 Av, and Broadway/W 120 St in around 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Middletown Nj to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–19
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- Academy Bus
Bus from Middletown, NJ - New Monmouth Road to New York, NY - Port Authority
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Academy Bus
- Schedules at
- Academy Bus
- Adult cash ticket
- $30–45
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- $210–260
Bay Express
- Phone
- +1 718-232-3434
Chico Express
- Phone
- +1 718-256-6666
- Website
- chicoexpress.net
La Revancha
- Phone
- +1 718-236-2424
- Website
- larevancha.net
NYC.gov
- Website
- nyc.gov
AZ Masood Taxi
- Phone
- +17323721246
- Website
- azmasoodtaxi.com
Edison Cab and Transportation
- Phone
- +17326485780
Edison Taxi
- Phone
- +1 732-201-5555
- Website
- edisontaxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Middletown to Columbia University bus services, operated by Academy Bus, arrive at New York, NY - Port Authority station.
Middletown to Columbia University train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at New York Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Middletown to Columbia University is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Middletown to Columbia University.
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