How to get from Gates Av to Columbia University by subway?

From Gates Av to Columbia University by subway

To get from Gates Av to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 3 subway lines: take the Z subway from Gates Av station to Canal St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the N subway and finally 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 $3.00. The subway schedule from Gates Av may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

58min$3.00
Subway - Z
Subway - N
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Gates Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Gates Av
  • 2
    Subway - Z
    Wait for subway
    Z
    Broad St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Canal St
    18 min
  • 4
    Subway - N
    Wait for subway
    N
    Astoria-Ditmars Blvd
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    10 min
  • 6
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    17 min
  • 8
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Gates Av to Columbia University by subway via Z, 2 and 1

To get from Gates Av to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 3 subway lines: take the Z subway from Gates Av station to Fulton St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 2 subway and finally take the 1 subway from 96 St station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The subway schedule from Gates Av may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

58min$3.00
Subway - Z
Subway - 2
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Gates Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Gates Av
  • 2
    Subway - Z
    Wait for subway
    Z
    Broad St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Fulton St
    21 min
  • 4
    Subway - 2
    Wait for subway
    2
    Wakefield-241 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    96 St
    19 min
  • 6
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    6 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 Gates Av to Columbia University

The distance between Gates Av, Manhattan and Columbia University, Manhattan is approximately 12.18 mi, which can typically be travelled in 58 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gates Av to Columbia University by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway schedule from Gates Av to Columbia University

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

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Alternative route from Gates Av to Columbia University by subway via Z, 2 and 1

To get from Gates Av to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 3 subway lines: take the Z subway from Gates Av station to Fulton St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 2 subway and finally take the 1 subway from 96 St station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The subway schedule from Gates Av may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

58min$3.00
Subway - Z
Subway - 2
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Gates Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Gates Av
  • 2
    Subway - Z
    Wait for subway
    Z
    Broad St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Fulton St
    21 min
  • 4
    Subway - 2
    Wait for subway
    2
    Wakefield-241 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    96 St
    19 min
  • 6
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    6 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 Gates Av to Columbia University?

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

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

    The alternative route takes 58 minutes, using Subway line Z, Subway line 2, Subway line 1.

  • Is there a direct subway between Gates Av and Columbia University?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 58 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Gates Av to Columbia University?

    The Z subway line goes from Broad St station near Gates Av in Brooklyn to Canal St station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Canal St station near Columbia University in Manhattan.

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

    The total travel time between Gates Av in Brooklyn and Columbia University in Manhattan by subway is about 58 min.

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

    Get on the Z subway from the Broad St station near Gates Av in Brooklyn.

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

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

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

    The ride from Gates Av to Columbia University costs $3.00.

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