What is the cheapest way to get from South Ferry (Station) to Columbia University?

The cheapest way to get from South Ferry (Station) to Columbia University is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Ferry (Station) to Columbia University?

The fastest way to get from South Ferry (Station) to Columbia University is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $35 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between South Ferry (Station) and Columbia University?

No, there is no direct bus from South Ferry (Station) to Columbia University. However, there are services departing from State St/Whitehall St and arriving at Riverside Dr/W 119 St via 6 Av/W 34 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.

Is there a direct train between South Ferry (Station) and Columbia University?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from South Ferry and arriving at 116 St-Columbia University. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.

How far is it from South Ferry (Station) to Columbia University?

The distance between South Ferry (Station) and Columbia University is 9 miles. The road distance is 8.7 miles.

How long does it take to get from South Ferry (Station) to Columbia University?

The line 1 subway from South Ferry to 116 St-Columbia University takes 34 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the South Ferry (Station) to Columbia University bus from?

South Ferry (Station) to Columbia University bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from State St/Whitehall St station.

Where do I catch the South Ferry (Station) to Columbia University train from?

South Ferry (Station) to Columbia University train services, operated by MTA, depart from South Ferry station.

Where does the South Ferry (Station) to Columbia University bus arrive?

South Ferry (Station) to Columbia University bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at 6 Av/W 34 St station.

Where does the South Ferry (Station) to Columbia University train arrive?

South Ferry (Station) to Columbia University train services, operated by MTA, arrive at 116 St-Columbia University station.

Can I drive from South Ferry (Station) to Columbia University?

Yes, the driving distance between South Ferry (Station) to Columbia University is 9 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from South Ferry (Station) to Columbia University.

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South Ferry (Station) to Columbia University

Q: How do I travel from South Ferry (Station) to Columbia University without a car?

The best way to get from South Ferry (Station) to Columbia University without a car is to line 1 subway which takes 44 min and costs $3.

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There are 4 ways to get from South Ferry (Station) to Columbia University by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Line 1 subway
best
1. Take the subway from South Ferry to 116 St-Columbia Universitysubway 1
44 min
$3
Drive 8.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from South Ferry (Station) to Columbia Universitycar 8.6 mi
17 min
$2–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from State St/Whitehall St to 6 Av/W 34 Stbus M55
2. Take the bus from 6 Av/W 34 St to Riverside Dr/W 119 Stbus M5
1h 39m
$3–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Ferry (Station) to Columbia Universitytaxi 8.6 mi
17 min
$35–45

South Ferry (Station) to Columbia University by subway and foot

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Distance: 8.6 mi
Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between South Ferry (Station), NY, USA and Columbia University, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from South Ferry to 116 St-Columbia University every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from State St/Whitehall St to Columbia University via 6 Av/W 34 St and Riverside Dr/W 119 St in around 1h 39m.

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