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How to get from Waterside/Waterside to Columbia University by bus and subway?

From Waterside/Waterside to Columbia University by bus and subway

To get from Waterside/Waterside to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the M34A-SBS bus from Waterside Plaza/Waterside 1 station to W 34 St/7 Av station. Next, take the 1 subway from 34 St-Penn Station station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 46 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The bus and subway schedule from Waterside/Waterside may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

46min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - M34A-SBSM34A-SBS
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Waterside Plaza/Waterside 1

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Waterside Plaza/Waterside 1
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - M34A-SBSM34A-SBS
    Wait for bus
    M34A-SBS
    Select Bus Pa Bus Trm Via 34 St Via 8 Av
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 34 St/7 Av
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    34 St-Penn Station
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Waterside/Waterside to Columbia University by bus and subway via M23-SBS and 1

To get from Waterside/Waterside to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the M23-SBS bus from E 23 St/1 Av station to W 23 St/7 Av station. Next, take the 1 subway from 23 St station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The bus and subway schedule from Waterside/Waterside may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

49min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - M23-SBSM23-SBS
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from E 23 St/1 Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E 23 St/1 Av
    730 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - M23-SBSM23-SBS
    Wait for bus
    M23-SBS
    Select Bus Chelsea Piers 12av Crosstown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 23 St/7 Av
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    23 St
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    21 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 Waterside/Waterside to Columbia University

The distance between Waterside/Waterside, Manhattan and Columbia University, Manhattan is approximately 6.63 mi, which can typically be travelled in 46 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Waterside/Waterside 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.

Bus And Subway schedule from Waterside/Waterside to Columbia University

To check the bus and subway schedule from Waterside/Waterside to Columbia University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Waterside/Waterside) and destination (Columbia University), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and subway, 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 and subway schedules.

Alternative route from Waterside/Waterside to Columbia University by bus and subway via M23-SBS and 1

To get from Waterside/Waterside to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the M23-SBS bus from E 23 St/1 Av station to W 23 St/7 Av station. Next, take the 1 subway from 23 St station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The bus and subway schedule from Waterside/Waterside may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

49min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - M23-SBSM23-SBS
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from E 23 St/1 Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E 23 St/1 Av
    730 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - M23-SBSM23-SBS
    Wait for bus
    M23-SBS
    Select Bus Chelsea Piers 12av Crosstown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 23 St/7 Av
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    23 St
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    21 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 Waterside/Waterside to Columbia University?

    The fastest way takes 46 minutes, using Bus line M34A-SBS, Subway line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Waterside/Waterside to Columbia University?

    The alternative route takes 49 minutes, using Bus line M23-SBS, Subway line 1.

  • Is there a direct bus between Waterside/Waterside and Columbia University in Manhattan?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 46 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Waterside/Waterside to Columbia University in Manhattan?

    The M34A-SBS bus line goes from Waterside Plaza/Waterside 1 station near Waterside/Waterside to Select Bus Pa Bus Trm Via 34 St Via 8 Av station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Select Bus Pa Bus Trm Via 34 St Via 8 Av station near Columbia University in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Waterside/Waterside to Columbia University in Manhattan by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Waterside/Waterside and Columbia University in Manhattan by bus and subway is about 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Waterside/Waterside to get to Columbia University in Manhattan?

    Get on the M34A-SBS bus from the Waterside Plaza/Waterside 1 stop near Waterside/Waterside in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Waterside/Waterside and Columbia University in Manhattan?

    Get off the bus at the Select Bus Pa Bus Trm Via 34 St Via 8 Av station, which is closest to Columbia University in Manhattan.

  • How much is the bus fare from Waterside/Waterside to Columbia University?

    The ride from Waterside/Waterside to Columbia University costs $3.00.