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How to get fromMontreal to Columbia Universityby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Montreal to Columbia University by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Laguardia Airport

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    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane YUL - LGA
    5h 1m
    $206–761

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Montreal to New Yorkbus bus Adt A297-D / ...
    9h 23m
    $58–241

  3. Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Montreal to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0200
    8h 33m
    $69–105

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Montreal Central Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Adirondack
    11h 36m
    $214–327

  5. Drive  361 mi

    1. Drive from Montreal to Columbia Universitycar car 361 mi
    6h 40m
    $83–120

  6. Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, line 1 subway

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane YUL - EWR
    2. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 116 St-Columbia Universitysubway subway
    5h 20m
    $178–495

  7. Bus to Burlington International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Montreal to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctrbus bus
    2. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BTV - LGA
    7h 10m
    $129–834

  8. Bus to Burlington International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Montreal to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctrbus bus
    2. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BTV - JFK
    7h 22m
    $93–478

  9. Bus to Burlington International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Montreal to Burlington Downtown Transit Ctrbus bus
    2. Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BTV - EWR
    7h 40m
    $106–528

  10. Fly Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane YUL - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    6h 56m
    $88–1,000

Montreal to Columbia University by bus and foot (Greyhound)

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration8h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 342.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Montreal, QC, Canada and Columbia University, NY, USA?

American Airlines, Air Canada, and Delta fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Montreal to Port Authority Bus Terminal 4 times a day. Tickets cost $65–100 and the journey takes 7h 35m.

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