What is the cheapest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Columbia University?

The cheapest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Columbia University is to line 1 subway which costs $3 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Columbia University?

The fastest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Columbia University is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $21 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Columbia University?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 8 Av/W 42 St and arriving at Broadway/W 116 St. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.

Is there a direct train between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Columbia University?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 42 St-Times Square and arriving at 116 St-Columbia University. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

How long does it take to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Columbia University?

The line 1 subway from 42 St-Times Square to 116 St-Columbia University takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Port Authority Bus Terminal to Columbia University bus from?

Port Authority Bus Terminal to Columbia University bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 8 Av/W 42 St station.

Where do I catch the Port Authority Bus Terminal to Columbia University train from?

Port Authority Bus Terminal to Columbia University train services, operated by MTA, depart from 42 St-Times Square station.

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Q: How far is it from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Columbia University?

The distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal and Columbia University is 4 miles.

Q: How do I travel from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Columbia University without a car?

The best way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Columbia University without a car is to line 1 subway which takes 24 min and costs $3.

There are 5 ways to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Columbia University by subway, bus, or taxi

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Line 1 subway
best
1. Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to 116 St-Columbia University1
24 min
$3
Bus via Broadway/W 116 St
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 8 Av/W 42 St to Broadway/W 116 StM104
46 min
$2–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Columbia University4.3 mi
9 min
$21–26
Subway
1. Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 125 StC / ...
29 min
$5–10
Bus
1. Take the bus from 8 Av/W 42 St to Broadway/W 120 StM104
47 min
$2–7

Port Authority Bus Terminal to Columbia University by foot and subway

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Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA and Columbia University, NY, USA?

MTA operates a subway from 42 St-Times Square to 116 St-Columbia University every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 8 Av/W 42 St to Broadway/W 116 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 43 min.

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What companies run services between Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA and Columbia University, NY, USA?

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