There are 4 ways to get from Wharton School to Columbia University by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
2h 14m$24–599Drive 101.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wharton School to Columbia Universitycar 101.2 mi
2h$19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0305 / ...
- Take the bus from W 41 St/8 Av to Broadway/W 120 Stbus M104
4h 18m$27–56Bus via Broadway/W 116 St
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Philadelphia
- Take the bus from W 41 St/8 Av to Broadway/W 116 Stbus M104
4h 26m$32–91
Wharton School to Columbia University by foot, train, and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wharton School to Columbia University is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Wharton School to Columbia University is to drive which takes 2h and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Wharton School to Columbia University. However, there are services departing from Chestnut St & 37th St and arriving at Broadway/W 120 St via Philadelphia Bus Station and W 41 St/8 Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Wharton School station to Columbia University. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at 116 St-Columbia University via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Wharton School and Columbia University is 97 miles. The road distance is 101.8 miles.
The best way to get from Wharton School to Columbia University without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs $23 - $600.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Wharton School to Columbia University, including transfers.
Wharton School to Columbia University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia Bus Station.
Wharton School to Columbia University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Wharton School to Columbia University is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs $23 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $60 and takes 4h 18m.
What companies run services between Wharton School, PA, USA and Columbia University, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $29–60 and the journey takes 1h 24m. Amtrak Acela also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Wharton School to Columbia University via Chestnut St & 37th St, Chestnut St & 12th St, Philadelphia Bus Station, Port Authority Bus Terminal, W 41 St/8 Av, and Broadway/W 120 St in around 4h 18m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
Bus from W 41 St/8 Av to Broadway/W 116 St
- Ave. Duration
- 43 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
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to New York - Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–80
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Wharton School to Columbia University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Wharton School to Columbia University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wharton School to Columbia University is 102 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Wharton School to Columbia University.
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