How to get from Avenue J to Columbia University by subway?

From Avenue J to Columbia University by subway

To get from Avenue J to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the Q subway from Avenue J station to Times Sq-42 St station. Next, take the 1 subway from Times Sq-42 St station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

64min$3.00
Subway - Q
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Avenue J

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Avenue J
  • 2
    Subway - Q
    Wait for subway
    Q
    96 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    37 min
  • 4
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Avenue J to Columbia University by bus and subway

To get from Avenue J to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the Q subway from Avenue J station to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the D 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 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

75min$3.00
Subway - Q
Subway - D
Bus - M125M125
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Avenue J

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Avenue J
  • 2
    Subway - Q
    Wait for subway
    Q
    96 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr
    15 min
  • 4
    Subway - D
    Wait for subway
    D
    Norwood-205 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    35 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 Avenue J to Columbia University

The distance between Avenue J, Manhattan and Columbia University, Manhattan is approximately 14.4 mi, which can typically be travelled in 64 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Avenue J to Columbia University by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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From Avenue J to Columbia University by bus and subway

To get from Avenue J to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the Q subway from Avenue J station to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the D 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 1 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

75min$3.00
Subway - Q
Subway - D
Bus - M125M125
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Avenue J

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Avenue J
  • 2
    Subway - Q
    Wait for subway
    Q
    96 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr
    15 min
  • 4
    Subway - D
    Wait for subway
    D
    Norwood-205 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    35 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 Avenue J to Columbia University?

    The fastest way takes 64 minutes, using Subway line Q, Subway line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Avenue J to Columbia University?

    The alternative route takes 75 minutes, using Subway line Q, Subway line D, Bus line M125.

  • Is there a direct subway between Avenue J and Columbia University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 4 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Avenue J to Columbia University?

    The Q subway line goes from 96 St station near Avenue J in Brooklyn to Times Sq-42 St station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Times Sq-42 St station near Columbia University in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Avenue J to Columbia University by subway?

    The total travel time between Avenue J in Brooklyn and Columbia University in Manhattan by subway is about 1 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Avenue J to get to Columbia University?

    Get on the Q subway from the 96 St station near Avenue J in Brooklyn.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Avenue J and Columbia University?

    Get off the subway at the Times Sq-42 St station, which is closest to Columbia University in Manhattan.

  • How much is the subway fare from Avenue J to Columbia University?

    The ride from Avenue J to Columbia University costs $3.00.

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