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How to get from North Ave at Elm St to Columbia University by bus and subway?

From North Ave at Elm St to Columbia University by bus and subway

To get from North Ave at Elm St to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the 113 bus from North Ave at Elm St station to Port Authority Drop Off 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 1 hr 28 min. The bus and subway schedule from North Ave at Elm St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

88min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 113113
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from North Ave at Elm St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    North Ave at Elm St
    ID 29926
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 113113
    Wait for bus
    113
    113x New York Parkway Exp
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Authority Drop Off
    ID 31899
    58 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    140 yd • 2 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 North Ave at Elm St to Columbia University by subway and train

To get from North Ave at Elm St to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the RVL train from Westfield station to Newark Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NJCL train and finally take the 1 subway from 34 St-Penn Station station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The bus and subway schedule from North Ave at Elm St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

87min
Walk to train station
Train - RVL
Train - NJCL
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Westfield

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Westfield
    620 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - RVLRVL
    Wait for train
    RVL
    #5422| Newark Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    28 min
  • 4
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3326| New York Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    20 min
  • 6
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    18 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 North Ave at Elm St to Columbia University

The distance between North Ave at Elm St, Manhattan and Columbia University, Manhattan is approximately 30.04 mi, which can typically be travelled in 88 min. Moovit will show you the directions from North Ave at Elm St 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 North Ave at Elm St to Columbia University

To check the bus and subway schedule from North Ave at Elm St to Columbia University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (North Ave at Elm St) 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.

From North Ave at Elm St to Columbia University by subway and train

To get from North Ave at Elm St to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one subway line: take the RVL train from Westfield station to Newark Penn Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NJCL train and finally take the 1 subway from 34 St-Penn Station station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The bus and subway schedule from North Ave at Elm St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

87min
Walk to train station
Train - RVL
Train - NJCL
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Westfield

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Westfield
    620 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Train - RVLRVL
    Wait for train
    RVL
    #5422| Newark Penn Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Newark Penn Station
    28 min
  • 4
    Train - NJCLNJCL
    Wait for train
    NJCL
    #3326| New York Penn Station
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    34 St-Penn Station
    20 min
  • 6
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 7
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    18 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 North Ave at Elm St to Columbia University?

    The fastest way takes 88 minutes, using Bus line 113, Subway line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from North Ave at Elm St to Columbia University?

    The alternative route takes 87 minutes, using Train line RVL, Train line NJCL, Subway line 1.

  • Is there a direct bus between North Ave at Elm St and Columbia University?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 28 min.

  • Which bus line goes from North Ave at Elm St to Columbia University?

    The 113 bus line goes from North Ave at Elm St station near North Ave at Elm St in Westfield to 113x New York Parkway Exp station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till 113x New York Parkway Exp station near Columbia University in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from North Ave at Elm St to Columbia University by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between North Ave at Elm St in Westfield and Columbia University in Manhattan by bus and subway is about 1 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near North Ave at Elm St to get to Columbia University?

    Get on the 113 bus from the North Ave at Elm St stop near North Ave at Elm St in Westfield.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between North Ave at Elm St and Columbia University?

    Get off the bus at the 113x New York Parkway Exp station, which is closest to Columbia University in Manhattan.