How to get from Erskine St /Gateway Pl to Columbia University by bus and subway?

From Erskine St /Gateway Pl to Columbia University by bus and subway

To get from Erskine St /Gateway Pl to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the Q8 bus from Erskine St /Gateway Pl station to Pitkin Av /Euclid Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A subway and finally take the 1 subway from 59 St-Columbus Circle station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

86min$2.90
Bus - Q8Q8
Subway - A
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Erskine St /Gateway Pl

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Erskine St /Gateway Pl
  • 2
    Bus - Q8Q8
    Wait for bus
    Q8
    Jamaica Bus Terminal Via 101 Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pitkin Av /Euclid Av
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Euclid Av
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Inwood-207 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    59 St-Columbus Circle
    43 min
  • 7
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Erskine St /Gateway Pl to Columbia University by bus and subway via Q8 and A

To get from Erskine St /Gateway Pl to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the Q8 bus from Erskine St /Gateway Pl station to Pitkin Av /Euclid Av station. Next, take the A subway from Euclid Av station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

87min$2.90
Bus - Q8Q8
Subway - A
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Erskine St /Gateway Pl

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Erskine St /Gateway Pl
  • 2
    Bus - Q8Q8
    Wait for bus
    Q8
    Jamaica Bus Terminal Via 101 Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pitkin Av /Euclid Av
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Euclid Av
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Inwood-207 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    0.55 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Erskine St /Gateway Pl to Columbia University

The distance between Erskine St /Gateway Pl, Manhattan and Columbia University, Manhattan is approximately 18.73 mi, which can typically be travelled in 86 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Erskine St /Gateway Pl to Columbia University by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Erskine St /Gateway Pl

Erskine St /Gateway Pl is located at Erskine St /Gateway Pl, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is Erskine St/Gateway Plaza.

Subway stations close to Erskine St /Gateway Pl:

  • Euclid Av
  • Grant Av
  • Van Siclen Av

Bus stations close to Erskine St /Gateway Pl:

  • Erskine St/Gateway Plaza
  • Seaview Av/Erskine St
  • Gateway Dr/Erskine St

Public transit stations close to Columbia University, Manhattan

Columbia University is located at West 131st Street, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is Amsterdam Av/W 131 St.

Subway stations close to Columbia University:

  • 125 St
  • 137 St-City College
  • 145 St

Bus stations close to Columbia University:

  • Amsterdam Av/W 131 St
  • W 125 St/Saint Clair Pl
  • Saint Claire Pl/W 125 St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Erskine St /Gateway Pl to Columbia University by bus and subway via Q8 and A

To get from Erskine St /Gateway Pl to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the Q8 bus from Erskine St /Gateway Pl station to Pitkin Av /Euclid Av station. Next, take the A subway from Euclid Av station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

87min$2.90
Bus - Q8Q8
Subway - A
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Erskine St /Gateway Pl

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Erskine St /Gateway Pl
  • 2
    Bus - Q8Q8
    Wait for bus
    Q8
    Jamaica Bus Terminal Via 101 Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pitkin Av /Euclid Av
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Euclid Av
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Inwood-207 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    0.55 mi • 12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Erskine St /Gateway Pl to Columbia University?

    The fastest way takes 86 minutes, using Bus line Q8, Subway line A, Subway line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Erskine St /Gateway Pl to Columbia University?

    The alternative route takes 87 minutes, using Bus line Q8, Subway line A.

  • Is there a direct bus between Erskine St /Gateway Pl and Columbia University?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 26 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Erskine St /Gateway Pl to Columbia University?

    The Q8 bus line goes from Jamaica Bus Terminal Via 101 Av station near Erskine St /Gateway Pl in Brooklyn to Pitkin Av /Euclid Av station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till Pitkin Av /Euclid Av station near Columbia University in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Erskine St /Gateway Pl to Columbia University by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Erskine St /Gateway Pl in Brooklyn and Columbia University in Manhattan by bus and subway is about 1 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Erskine St /Gateway Pl to get to Columbia University?

    Get on the Q8 bus from the Jamaica Bus Terminal Via 101 Av stop near Erskine St /Gateway Pl in Brooklyn.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Erskine St /Gateway Pl and Columbia University?

    Get off the bus at the Pitkin Av /Euclid Av station, which is closest to Columbia University in Manhattan.

  • How much is the bus fare from Erskine St /Gateway Pl to Columbia University?

    The ride from Erskine St /Gateway Pl to Columbia University costs $2.90.

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