How to get from Rt-4 at River Rd to Columbia University by bus and subway?

From Rt-4 at River Rd to Columbia University by bus and subway

To get from Rt-4 at River Rd to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the 171 bus from Rt-4 at River Rd station to George Washington Bridge Bus Terminal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A subway and finally take the 1 subway from 168 St-Washington Hts station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The bus and subway schedule from Rt-4 at River Rd may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

47min
Bus - 171171
Subway - A
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Rt-4 at River Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Rt-4 at River Rd
  • 2
    Bus - 171171
    Wait for bus
    171
    New York Gw Bridge Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    George Washington Bridge Bus Terminal
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    175 St
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Ozone Park-Lefferts Blvd
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    168 St-Washington Hts
    2 min
  • 7
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    South Ferry
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Rt-4 at River Rd to Columbia University by bus and subway via 171 and 1

To get from Rt-4 at River Rd to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the 171 bus from Rt-4 at River Rd station to George Washington Bridge Bus Terminal station. Next, take the 1 subway from 181 St station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The bus and subway schedule from Rt-4 at River Rd may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

47min
Bus - 171171
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Rt-4 at River Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Rt-4 at River Rd
  • 2
    Bus - 171171
    Wait for bus
    171
    New York Gw Bridge Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    George Washington Bridge Bus Terminal
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    181 St
    640 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    South Ferry
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    9 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 Rt-4 at River Rd to Columbia University

The distance between Rt-4 at River Rd, Manhattan and Columbia University, Manhattan is approximately 9.33 mi, which can typically be travelled in 47 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rt-4 at River Rd 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 Rt-4 at River Rd to Columbia University

To check the bus and subway schedule from Rt-4 at River Rd to Columbia University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Rt-4 at River Rd) 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.

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Alternative route from Rt-4 at River Rd to Columbia University by bus and subway via 171 and 1

To get from Rt-4 at River Rd to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the 171 bus from Rt-4 at River Rd station to George Washington Bridge Bus Terminal station. Next, take the 1 subway from 181 St station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 47 min. The bus and subway schedule from Rt-4 at River Rd may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

47min
Bus - 171171
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Rt-4 at River Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Rt-4 at River Rd
  • 2
    Bus - 171171
    Wait for bus
    171
    New York Gw Bridge Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    George Washington Bridge Bus Terminal
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    181 St
    640 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    South Ferry
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    9 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 Rt-4 at River Rd to Columbia University?

    The fastest way takes 47 minutes, using Bus line 171, Subway line A, Subway line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Rt-4 at River Rd to Columbia University?

    The alternative route takes 47 minutes, using Bus line 171, Subway line 1.

  • Is there a direct bus between Rt-4 at River Rd and Columbia University?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Rt-4 at River Rd to Columbia University?

    The 171 bus line goes from New York Gw Bridge Bus Station station near Rt-4 at River Rd in Teaneck to George Washington Bridge Bus Terminal station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till George Washington Bridge Bus Terminal station near Columbia University in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Rt-4 at River Rd to Columbia University by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Rt-4 at River Rd in Teaneck and Columbia University in Manhattan by bus and subway is about 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Rt-4 at River Rd to get to Columbia University?

    Get on the 171 bus from the New York Gw Bridge Bus Station stop near Rt-4 at River Rd in Teaneck.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Rt-4 at River Rd and Columbia University?

    Get off the bus at the George Washington Bridge Bus Terminal station, which is closest to Columbia University in Manhattan.

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