There are 4 ways to get from Passaic to Columbia University by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 1 subway
best- Take the train from Passaic to Secaucus Lower Leveltrain
- Take the train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec / ...
- Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 116 St-Columbia Universitysubway 1
1h 5m$8–23Drive 14.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Passaic to Columbia Universitycar 14.7 mi
22 min$3–4Bus
- Take the bus from Main Ave At Prospect St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 190
- Take the bus from W 41 St/8 Av to Broadway/W 120 Stbus M104
1h 49m$11–32Taxi
- Take the taxi from Passaic to Columbia Universitytaxi 14.7 mi
22 min$55–65
Passaic to Columbia University by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Passaic to Columbia University is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Passaic to Columbia University is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $55 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Passaic to Columbia University. However, there are services departing from Main Ave At Prospect St and arriving at Broadway/W 120 St via W 41 St/8 Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Passaic to Columbia University. However, there are services departing from Passaic and arriving at 116 St-Columbia University via Secaucus Upper Level and 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Passaic and Columbia University is 17 miles. The road distance is 14.7 miles.
The best way to get from Passaic to Columbia University without a car is to train and line 1 subway which takes 1h 5m and costs $7 - $23.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Passaic to Columbia University, including transfers.
Passaic to Columbia University bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Main Ave At Prospect St station.
Passaic to Columbia University train services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Passaic station.
Passaic to Columbia University bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Passaic, NJ, USA and Columbia University, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Main Ave At Prospect St to Columbia University via Port Authority Bus Terminal, W 41 St/8 Av, and Broadway/W 120 St in around 1h 49m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Passaic to Secaucus Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–10
Train from Secaucus Upper Level to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adult
- $2–10
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 116 St-Columbia University
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Adult
- $3
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Bus from Main Ave At Prospect St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–24
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com
- Website
- https://njtworldcup.com/
- Adults
- $7–24
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from W 41 St/8 Av to Broadway/W 120 St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $55–65
Babes Taxi
- Phone
- +1 201-944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Fort Lee Taxi & Car Service
- Phone
- (201) 944-1166
- Website
- fortleetaxi.com
Lee Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-5566
Teaneck Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 833-2222
- Website
- teanecktaxiservice.com
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +1 973-484-9494
Denville Taxi Service
- Phone
- (973) 814 9600
- Website
- denvilletaxiservice.com
Newark Airport Limo & Taxi
- Phone
- (732) 548-1141
Quick Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 (973) 338 2101
- Website
- quick-taxiservice.com
Mexico Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914-968-6666
- Website
- mexicocs.com
Ernie's & Yorktown Car Service
- Phone
- +1 914 666 7379
Empire Ride Inc
- Phone
- +1 914 290 5400
Babe’s Taxi
- Phone
- (201) 944-6800
- Website
- babestaxi.com
Black Cabby
- Phone
- +1 908-76-82947
- Website
- blackcabby.com
Elizabeth Taxi
- Phone
- +1 908-344-1729
- Website
- elizabethtaxi.com
Parsippany Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-973-545-1681
- Website
- parsippanylimotaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Passaic to Columbia University train services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Secaucus Lower Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Passaic to Columbia University is 15 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Passaic to Columbia University.
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