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How to get from Madison Av/E 98 St to Columbia University by bus?

From Madison Av/E 98 St to Columbia University by bus

Take one direct bus from Madison Av/E 98 St to Columbia University in Manhattan: take the M4 bus from Madison Av/E 98 St station to Broadway/W 131 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 31 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The bus schedule from Madison Av/E 98 St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

31min$3.00
Bus - M4M4
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Madison Av/E 98 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Madison Av/E 98 St
  • 2
    Bus - M4M4
    Wait for bus
    M4
    Wshngtn Hts Cloistrs Via Madisn Via Bway
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway/W 131 St
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Madison Av/E 98 St to Columbia University by bus and subway

To get from Madison Av/E 98 St to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the M96 bus from E 97 St/5 Av station to W 96 St/Broadway station. Next, take the 1 subway from 96 St station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 28 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The bus schedule from Madison Av/E 98 St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

28min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - M96M96
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from E 97 St/5 Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E 97 St/5 Av
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - M96M96
    Wait for bus
    M96
    West Side West End Av Crosstown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 96 St/Broadway
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    96 St
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    137 St-City College
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Madison Av/E 98 St to Columbia University

The distance between Madison Av/E 98 St, Manhattan and Columbia University, Manhattan is approximately 2.88 mi, which can typically be travelled in 31 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Madison Av/E 98 St to Columbia University by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Madison Av/E 98 St to Columbia University

To check the bus schedule from Madison Av/E 98 St to Columbia University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Madison Av/E 98 St) and destination (Columbia University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

From Madison Av/E 98 St to Columbia University by bus and subway

To get from Madison Av/E 98 St to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the M96 bus from E 97 St/5 Av station to W 96 St/Broadway station. Next, take the 1 subway from 96 St station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 28 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The bus schedule from Madison Av/E 98 St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

28min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - M96M96
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from E 97 St/5 Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E 97 St/5 Av
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - M96M96
    Wait for bus
    M96
    West Side West End Av Crosstown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 96 St/Broadway
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    96 St
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    137 St-City College
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Madison Av/E 98 St to Columbia University?

    The fastest way takes 31 minutes, using Bus line M4.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Madison Av/E 98 St to Columbia University?

    The alternative route takes 28 minutes, using Bus line M96, Subway line 1.

  • Is there a direct bus between Madison Av/E 98 St and Columbia University in Manhattan?

    Yes, there is a direct bus going from Madison Av/E 98 St to Columbia University in Manhattan in 31 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Madison Av/E 98 St to Columbia University in Manhattan?

    The M4 bus line goes from Wshngtn Hts Cloistrs Via Madisn Via Bway station near Madison Av/E 98 St to Broadway/W 131 St station near Columbia University in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Madison Av/E 98 St to Columbia University in Manhattan by bus?

    The total travel time between Madison Av/E 98 St and Columbia University in Manhattan by bus is about 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Madison Av/E 98 St to get to Columbia University in Manhattan?

    Get on the M4 bus from the Wshngtn Hts Cloistrs Via Madisn Via Bway stop near Madison Av/E 98 St in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Madison Av/E 98 St and Columbia University in Manhattan?

    Get off the bus at the Broadway/W 131 St stop, which is closest to Columbia University in Manhattan.

  • When is the first subway from Madison Av/E 98 St to Columbia University in Manhattan?

    The first subway from Madison Av/E 98 St to Columbia University in Manhattan is 8 Avenue Express. It leaves the 96 St station at 8:16 PM.

  • When is the first bus from Madison Av/E 98 St to Columbia University in Manhattan?

    The first bus from Madison Av/E 98 St to Columbia University in Manhattan is The Cloisters - 32 St. It leaves the Madison Av/E 98 St stop at 4:06 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Madison Av/E 98 St to Columbia University?

    The ride from Madison Av/E 98 St to Columbia University costs $3.00.