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How to get fromStaten Island to Columbia Universityby bus, subway, train, ferry, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Staten Island to Columbia University by bus, subway, train, ferry, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, line 1 subway

    best
    1. Take the bus from Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St to Trinity Pl/Rector Stbus bus Sim1 / ...
    2. Take the subway from Rector St to 116 St-Columbia Universitysubway subway 1
    1h 40m
    $6–10

  2. Drive 23.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Staten Island to Columbia Universitycar car 23.7 mi
    43 min
    $5–7

  3. Train, ferry, line 1 subway

    1. Take the train from Bay Terrace to St Georgetrain train Sir
    2. Take the ferry from St. George Ferry Terminal to Whitehall Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the subway from South Ferry to 116 St-Columbia Universitysubway subway 1
    1h 48m
    $6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Staten Island to Columbia Universitytaxi taxi 23.7 mi
    43 min
    $140–170

Staten Island to Columbia University by bus, subway, and foot

Calendar561Weekly Services
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 26 mi
  • Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between Staten Island, NY, USA and Columbia University, NY, USA?

There is no direct connection from Staten Island to Columbia University. However, you can take the bus to Trinity Pl/Rector St, walk to Rector St, take the line 1 subway to 116 St-Columbia University, then walk to Columbia University. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bay Terrace to Columbia University via St George, St. George Ferry Terminal, Whitehall Ferry Terminal, South Ferry, and 116 St-Columbia University in around 1h 48m.

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