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How to get from South Ferry/Terminal to Columbia University by subway?

From South Ferry/Terminal to Columbia University by subway

Take one direct subway from South Ferry/Terminal to Columbia University in Manhattan: take the 1 subway from Whitehall St-South Ferry station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

40min$3.00
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Whitehall St-South Ferry

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    South Ferry/Terminal
  • 2
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    137 St-City College
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From South Ferry/Terminal to Columbia University by bus and subway

To get from South Ferry/Terminal to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the R subway from Whitehall St-South Ferry station to Cortlandt St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A subway and finally take the M125 bus from W 125 St/Saint Nicholas Av station to W 125 St/Saint Clair Pl station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

54min$3.00
Subway - R
Subway - A
Bus - M125M125
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Whitehall St-South Ferry

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    South Ferry/Terminal
  • 2
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Forest Hills-71 Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Cortlandt St
    3 min
  • 4
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Inwood-207 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W 125 St/Saint Nicholas Av
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - M125M125
    Wait for bus
    M125
    Manhattanville 12 Av Via 125 St
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 125 St/Saint Clair Pl
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South Ferry/Terminal to Columbia University

The distance between South Ferry/Terminal, Manhattan and Columbia University, Manhattan is approximately 8.72 mi, which can typically be travelled in 40 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Ferry/Terminal to Columbia University by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

From South Ferry/Terminal to Columbia University by bus and subway

To get from South Ferry/Terminal to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the R subway from Whitehall St-South Ferry station to Cortlandt St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A subway and finally take the M125 bus from W 125 St/Saint Nicholas Av station to W 125 St/Saint Clair Pl station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

54min$3.00
Subway - R
Subway - A
Bus - M125M125
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Whitehall St-South Ferry

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    South Ferry/Terminal
  • 2
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Forest Hills-71 Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Cortlandt St
    3 min
  • 4
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Inwood-207 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W 125 St/Saint Nicholas Av
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - M125M125
    Wait for bus
    M125
    Manhattanville 12 Av Via 125 St
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 125 St/Saint Clair Pl
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Ferry/Terminal to Columbia University?

    The fastest way takes 40 minutes, using Subway line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Ferry/Terminal to Columbia University?

    The alternative route takes 54 minutes, using Subway line R, Subway line A, Bus line M125.

  • Is there a direct subway between South Ferry/Terminal and Columbia University in Manhattan?

    Yes, there is a direct subway going from South Ferry/Terminal to Columbia University in Manhattan in 40 min.

  • Which subway line goes from South Ferry/Terminal to Columbia University in Manhattan?

    The 1 subway line goes from 137 St-City College station near South Ferry/Terminal to 125 St station near Columbia University in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from South Ferry/Terminal to Columbia University in Manhattan by subway?

    The total travel time between South Ferry/Terminal and Columbia University in Manhattan by subway is about 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near South Ferry/Terminal to get to Columbia University in Manhattan?

    Get on the 1 subway from the 137 St-City College station near South Ferry/Terminal in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between South Ferry/Terminal and Columbia University in Manhattan?

    Get off the subway at the 125 St station, which is closest to Columbia University in Manhattan.

  • When is the first subway from South Ferry/Terminal to Columbia University in Manhattan?

    The first subway from South Ferry/Terminal to Columbia University in Manhattan is Broadway - 7 Avenue Local. It leaves the Whitehall St-South Ferry station at 7:09 PM.

  • How much is the subway fare from South Ferry/Terminal to Columbia University?

    The ride from South Ferry/Terminal to Columbia University costs $3.00.