What is the cheapest way to get from Uniondale to Columbia University?

The cheapest way to get from Uniondale to Columbia University is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 36 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Uniondale to Columbia University?

The fastest way to get from Uniondale to Columbia University is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $4 - $7.

Is there a direct bus between Uniondale and Columbia University?

No, there is no direct bus from Uniondale to Columbia University. However, there are services departing from Uniondale Ave + Jaffa Ave and arriving at Broadway/W 120 St via Roosevelt Field Bus Term, Springfield Blvd/Jamaica Av, Roosevelt Av/Prince St and Lga/Terminal B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Uniondale and Columbia University?

No, there is no direct train from Uniondale to Columbia University. However, there are services departing from Freeport and arriving at 116 St-Columbia University via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.

How far is it from Uniondale to Columbia University?

The distance between Uniondale and Columbia University is 32 miles. The road distance is 25 miles.

How do I travel from Uniondale to Columbia University without a car?

The best way to get from Uniondale to Columbia University without a car is to train and line 1 subway which takes 1h 41m and costs $13 - $22.

How long does it take to get from Uniondale to Columbia University?

It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Uniondale to Columbia University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Uniondale to Columbia University bus from?

Uniondale to Columbia University bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, depart from Roosevelt Field Bus Term station.

Where do I catch the Uniondale to Columbia University train from?

Uniondale to Columbia University train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, depart from Freeport station.

Where does the Uniondale to Columbia University bus arrive?

Uniondale to Columbia University bus services, operated by Nassau Inter-County Express, arrive at Springfield Bl / Jamaica station.

Where does the Uniondale to Columbia University train arrive?

Uniondale to Columbia University train services, operated by Long Island Rail Road, arrive at New York Penn Station.

Can I drive from Uniondale to Columbia University?

Yes, the driving distance between Uniondale to Columbia University is 25 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Uniondale to Columbia University.

Where can I stay near Columbia University?

There are 3982+ hotels available in Columbia University.

Uniondale to Columbia University - 4 ways to travel via train

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

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Train, line 1 subway
best
1. Take the train from Freeport to New York Penn Stationtrain Babylon Branch
2. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 116 St-Columbia Universitysubway 1
1h 41m
$14–22
Drive 24.8 mi
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1. Drive from Uniondale to Columbia Universitycar 24.8 mi
36 min
$5–7
Bus
1. Take the bus from Roosevelt Field Bus Term to Springfield Bl / Jamaicabus n24
2. Take the bus from Springfield Blvd/Jamaica Av to 39 Av/Main Stbus Q27
3. Take the bus from Lga/Terminal B to Broadway/W 120 Stbus
3h 49m
$15–30
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Uniondale to Columbia Universitytaxi 24.8 mi
36 min
$220–270

Uniondale to Columbia University by bus, train, subway, and foot

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Distance: 31.9 mi
Duration: 1h 41m

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

You can take a bus from Uniondale Ave + Jaffa Ave to Columbia University via Roosevelt Field Bus Term, Springfield Blvd/Jamaica Av, 39 Av/Main St, Roosevelt Av/Prince St, Lga/Terminal B, and Broadway/W 120 St in around 3h 49m.

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