How to get from Briarwood to Columbia University by subway?

From Briarwood to Columbia University by subway

To get from Briarwood to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the F subway from Briarwood station to 42 St-Bryant Pk 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 58 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

58min$2.90
Subway - F
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Briarwood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Briarwood
  • 2
    Subway - F
    Wait for subway
    F
    Coney Island-Stillwell Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    42 St-Bryant Pk
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    190 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Briarwood to Columbia University by bus and subway

To get from Briarwood to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the F subway from Briarwood station to 42 St-Bryant Pk 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 2 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

62min$2.90
Subway - F
Subway - D
Bus - M125M125
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Briarwood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Briarwood
  • 2
    Subway - F
    Wait for subway
    F
    Kings Hwy
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    42 St-Bryant Pk
    28 min
  • 4
    Subway - D
    Wait for subway
    D
    Norwood-205 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    13 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 Briarwood to Columbia University

The distance between Briarwood, Manhattan and Columbia University, Manhattan is approximately 15.08 mi, which can typically be travelled in 58 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Briarwood to Columbia University by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Briarwood

Briarwood is located at Briarwood, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is Queens Blvd/ Main St.

Subway stations close to Briarwood:

  • Kew Gardens-Union Tpke
  • Sutphin Blvd
  • 121 St

Train stations close to Briarwood:

  • Kew Gardens

Bus stations close to Briarwood:

  • Queens Blvd/ Main St
  • Queens Blvd/Main St
  • Queens Bl/Main 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 Broadway/W 125 St.

Subway stations close to Columbia University:

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

Bus stations close to Columbia University:

  • Broadway/W 125 St
  • W 125 St/Broadway
  • Broadway/W 131 St

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From Briarwood to Columbia University by bus and subway

To get from Briarwood to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the F subway from Briarwood station to 42 St-Bryant Pk 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 2 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

62min$2.90
Subway - F
Subway - D
Bus - M125M125
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Briarwood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Briarwood
  • 2
    Subway - F
    Wait for subway
    F
    Kings Hwy
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    42 St-Bryant Pk
    28 min
  • 4
    Subway - D
    Wait for subway
    D
    Norwood-205 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    13 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 Briarwood to Columbia University?

    The fastest way takes 58 minutes, using Subway line F, Subway line 1.

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

    The alternative route takes 62 minutes, using Subway line F, Subway line D, Bus line M125.

  • Is there a direct subway between Briarwood and Columbia University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 58 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Briarwood to Columbia University?

    The F subway line goes from Coney Island-Stillwell Av station near Briarwood in Queens to 42 St-Bryant Pk station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till 42 St-Bryant Pk station near Columbia University in Manhattan.

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

    The total travel time between Briarwood in Queens and Columbia University in Manhattan by subway is about 58 min.

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

    Get on the F subway from the Coney Island-Stillwell Av station near Briarwood in Queens.

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

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

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

    The ride from Briarwood to Columbia University costs $2.90.

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