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How to get fromMontclair State University to Columbia Universityby train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Montclair State University 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 Montclair Heights to New York Penn Stationtrain train Bntnm
    2. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 116 St-Columbia Universitysubway subway 1
    1h 31m
    $6–16

  2. Drive  19.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Montclair State University to Columbia Universitycar car 19.4 mi
    27 min
    $4–6

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Montclair State University to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 191
    2. Take the bus from W 41 St/8 Av to Broadway/W 120 Stbus bus M104
    1h 45m
    $11–32

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Montclair State University to Columbia Universitytaxi taxi 19.4 mi
    27 min
    $70–85

Montclair State University to Columbia University by foot, train, and subway

Calendar100Weekly Services
Duration1h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 24.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 31m

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

You can take a vehicle from Montclair State University to Columbia University via Montclair State University, Port Authority Bus Terminal, W 41 St/8 Av, and Broadway/W 120 St in around 1h 45m.

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