There are 5 ways to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to The School at Columbia University by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway, line 1 subway
best- Take the subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 59 St-Columbus CircleC / ...
- Take the subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to Cathedral Pkwy1
19 minBus
cheapest- Take the bus from 8 Av/W 42 St to Broadway/Cathedral PkwyM104
40 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Port Authority Bus Terminal to The School at Columbia University3.8 mi
8 min$19–23Walk
- Take the foot from Port Authority Bus Terminal to The School at Columbia University3.6 mi
1h 10mLine 1 subway
- Take the subway from 42 St-Times Square to Cathedral Pkwy1
20 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to The School at Columbia University is to bus which costs $2 - $7 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to The School at Columbia University is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $19 - $23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 8 Av/W 42 St and arriving at Broadway/Cathedral Pkwy. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 42 St-Times Square and arriving at Cathedral Pkwy. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Port Authority Bus Terminal and The School at Columbia University is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to The School at Columbia University without a car is to subway and line 1 subway which takes 19 min and costs .
It takes approximately 19 min to get from Port Authority Bus Terminal to The School at Columbia University, including transfers.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to The School at Columbia University bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, depart from 8 Av/W 42 St station.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to The School at Columbia University train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, depart from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Port Authority Bus Terminal to The School at Columbia University bus services, operated by MTA Bus Company, arrive at Broadway/Cathedral Pkwy station.
What companies run services between Port Authority Bus Terminal, NY, USA and The School at Columbia University, NY, USA?
You can take a subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to The School at Columbia University via 59 St-Columbus Circle and Cathedral Pkwy in around 19 min. Alternatively, MTA Bus Company operates a bus from 8 Av/W 42 St to Broadway/Cathedral Pkwy every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 40 min.
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- Website
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal to 59 St-Columbus Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- mta.info
Subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle to Cathedral Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- mta.info
Subway from 42 St-Times Square to Cathedral Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- mta.info
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from 8 Av/W 42 St to Broadway/Cathedral Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- http://www.mta.info
- Schedules at
- https://new.mta.info/schedules
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
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Port Authority Bus Terminal to The School at Columbia University train services, operated by MTA New York City Transit, arrive at 59 St-Columbus Circle station.
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