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

The cheapest way to get from Merrick to Columbia University is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 40 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Merrick to Columbia University is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $5 - $8.

Is there a direct train between Merrick and Columbia University?

No, there is no direct train from Merrick to Columbia University. However, there are services departing from Merrick and arriving at 116 St-Columbia University via 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.

How far is it from Merrick to Columbia University?

The distance between Merrick and Columbia University is 31 miles. The road distance is 28.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Merrick to Columbia University without a car is to train and line 1 subway which takes 1h 8m and costs $10 - $20.

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

It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Merrick to Columbia University, including transfers.

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

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

Where does the Merrick to Columbia University train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Merrick to Columbia University?

Yes, the driving distance between Merrick to Columbia University is 29 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Merrick to Columbia University.

Where can I stay near Columbia University?

There are 2793+ hotels available in Columbia University.

Merrick to Columbia University - 3 ways to travel via train, and line 1 subway

There are 3 ways to get from Merrick to Columbia University by train, subway, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 1 subway
best
1. Take the train from Merrick to New York Penn Stationtrain Babylon Branch
2. Take the subway from 34 St-Penn Station to 116 St-Columbia Universitysubway 1
1h 8m
$11–20
Drive 28.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Merrick to Columbia Universitycar 28.5 mi
40 min
$6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Merrick to Columbia Universitytaxi 28.5 mi
40 min
$250–310

Merrick to Columbia University by train, subway, and foot

206Weekly Services

1h 8mAverage Duration

$11Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Merrick to Columbia University.

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Distance: 30.5 mi
Duration: 1h 8m

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

There is no direct connection from Merrick to Columbia University. However, you can take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to 34 St-Penn Station, take the line 1 subway to 116 St-Columbia University, then walk to Columbia University. Alternatively, you can drive from Merrick to Columbia University in around 40 min.

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