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

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

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 M4 bus from Fort Washington Av/W 179 St station to Broadway/W 133 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min.

54min
Bus - 171171
Bus - M4M4
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 bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fort Washington Av/W 179 St
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - M4M4
    Wait for bus
    M4
    Midtown 32 St & 5 Av Via Bway 5 Av
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway/W 133 St
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    200 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

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.

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
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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 9.14 mi, which can typically be travelled in 54 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rt-4 at River Rd to Columbia University by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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.

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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 54 minutes, using Bus line 171, Bus line M4.

  • 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 A, Subway line 1.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 54 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 one bus line 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?

    The total travel time between Rt-4 at River Rd in Teaneck and Columbia University in Manhattan by bus is about 54 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 stop, which is closest to Columbia University in Manhattan.