How to get from Broadway to Columbia University by subway?

From Broadway to Columbia University by subway

To get from Broadway to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the M subway from Lorimer St station to 14 St/6 Av station. Next, take the 1 subway from 14 St station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

61min$3.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - M
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Lorimer St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Lorimer St
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - M
    Wait for subway
    M
    Forest Hills-71 Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    14 St/6 Av
    20 min
  • 4
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Broadway to Columbia University by subway via G, L and 1

To get from Broadway to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 3 subway lines: take the G subway from Broadway station to Metropolitan Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L subway and finally take the 1 subway from 14 St station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

56min$3.00
Subway - G
Subway - L
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Broadway

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Broadway
  • 2
    Subway - G
    Wait for subway
    G
    Court Sq
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Metropolitan Av
    2 min
  • 4
    Subway - L
    Wait for subway
    L
    8 Av
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    14 St/6 Av
    9 min
  • 6
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    23 min
  • 8
    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 Broadway to Columbia University

The distance between Broadway, Manhattan and Columbia University, Manhattan is approximately 10.45 mi, which can typically be travelled in 61 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Broadway 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 Broadway

Broadway is located at Broadway, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is Broadway/Heyward St.

Subway stations close to Broadway:

  • Lorimer St
  • Hewes St
  • Marcy Av

Bus stations close to Broadway:

  • Broadway/Heyward St
  • Broadway/Boerum St
  • S 5 St/Montrose Av

Public transit stations close to Columbia University, Manhattan

Columbia University is located at West 131st Street, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is W 125 St/Saint Clair Pl.

Subway stations close to Columbia University:

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

Bus stations close to Columbia University:

  • W 125 St/Saint Clair Pl
  • Saint Claire Pl/W 125 St
  • Broadway/Tiemann Pl

Related Routes

Alternative route from Broadway to Columbia University by subway via G, L and 1

To get from Broadway to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 3 subway lines: take the G subway from Broadway station to Metropolitan Av station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L subway and finally take the 1 subway from 14 St station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

56min$3.00
Subway - G
Subway - L
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Broadway

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Broadway
  • 2
    Subway - G
    Wait for subway
    G
    Court Sq
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Metropolitan Av
    2 min
  • 4
    Subway - L
    Wait for subway
    L
    8 Av
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    14 St/6 Av
    9 min
  • 6
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    23 min
  • 8
    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 Broadway to Columbia University?

    The fastest way takes 61 minutes, using Subway line M, Subway line 1.

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

    The alternative route takes 56 minutes, using Subway line G, Subway line L, Subway line 1.

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

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

  • Which subway line goes from Broadway to Columbia University?

    The M subway line goes from Lorimer St station near Broadway in Brooklyn to Forest Hills-71 Av station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Forest Hills-71 Av station near Columbia University in Manhattan.

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

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

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

    Get on the M subway from the Lorimer St station near Broadway in Brooklyn.

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

    Get off the subway at the Forest Hills-71 Av station, which is closest to Columbia University in Manhattan.

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

    The ride from Broadway to Columbia University costs $3.00.

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