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How to get fromNewark to Columbia Universityby train, subway, bus (Greyhound), taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Newark to Columbia University by train, subway, bus (Greyhound), taxi, or car

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  1. Train, line 1 subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Stationtrain train Nec / ...
    2. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 116 St-Columbia Universitysubway subway 1
    52 min
    $6–13

  2. Drive 16.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newark to Columbia Universitycar car 16.7 mi
    26 min
    $3–5

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus 108
    2. Take the bus from W 41 St/8 Av to Broadway/W 116 Stbus bus M104
    1h 38m
    $11–45

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Newark to Columbia Universitytaxi taxi 16.7 mi
    26 min
    $60–75

  5. Train, line 1 subway via WTC Cortlandt

    1. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to World Trade Centertrain train Path
    2. Take the subway from WTC Cortlandt to 116 St-Columbia Universitysubway subway 1
    1h 9m
    $6

Newark to Columbia University by train, subway, and foot

Calendar648Weekly Services
Duration52 minAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14.9 mi
  • Duration: 52 min

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

You can take a bus from Newark Penn Station to Columbia University via Port Authority Bus Terminal, W 41 St/8 Av, and Broadway/W 116 St in around 1h 38m.

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