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How to get fromSkidmore College to Columbia Universityby train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Skidmore College to Columbia University by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, train, subway, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station to Yonkers Amtrak Stationtrain train Ethan Allen Express / ...
    5h 49m
    $60–124

  2. Line 450 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Broadway & Ellsworth Jones Pl to Gateway Plaza Mobility Centerbus bus 450
    2. Take the bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Midtownbus bus Nyc
    3. Take the bus from W 31 St/6 Av to Riverside Dr/W 119 Stbus bus M5
    6h 41m
    $28–38

  3. Drive 174.5 mi

    1. Drive from Skidmore College to Columbia Universitycar car 174.5 mi
    3h 20m
    $32–46

  4. Line 450 bus, line 370 bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from Broadway & Ellsworth Jones Pl to Gateway Plaza Mobility Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gateway Plaza Mobility Center to Rt 7 & Ronald Drbus bus
    3. Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane ALB - LGA
    5h 41m
    $84–614

  5. Line 450 bus, train, line 1 subway via Ossining

    1. Take the bus from Broadway & Ellsworth Jones Pl to Gateway Plaza Mobility Centerbus bus 450
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Croton-Harmon Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Croton-Harmon to Marble Hilltrain train
    4. Take the subway from Marble Hill-225 St to 116 St-Columbia Universitysubway subway 1
    6h 9m
    $44–200

  6. Line 450 bus, train, line 1 subway

    1. Take the bus from Broadway & Ellsworth Jones Pl to Gateway Plaza Mobility Centerbus bus 450
    2. Take the train from Schenectady to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    4. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 116 St-Columbia Universitysubway subway 1
    6h 32m
    $54–240

  7. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Schenectady to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2687
    6h 45m
    $30–54

Skidmore College to Columbia University by foot, bus, train, and subway

Calendar49Weekly Services
Duration6h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 178 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Skidmore College, NY, USA and Columbia University, NY, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station to Yonkers Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $50–110 and the journey takes 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Skidmore College to Columbia University via Broadway & Ellsworth Jones Pl, Gateway Plaza Mobility Center, Nott Terr & State St, Schenectady, New York, NY - Midtown, W 31 St/6 Av, and Riverside Dr/W 119 St in around 6h 41m.

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