How to get from Harborside Light Rail Station to Columbia University by bus and subway?

From Harborside Light Rail Station to Columbia University by bus and subway

To get from Harborside Light Rail Station to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the 206 bus from Hudson St / Harborside Ferry Terminal (Northbound) station to New York - Varick St @ N Moore St (Northbound) station. Next, take the 1 subway from Franklin St station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min.

60min
Walk to bus stationBus - 206
Bus - 206
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Hudson St / Harborside Ferry Terminal (Northbound)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hudson St / Harborside Ferry Terminal (Northbound)
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 206206
    Wait for bus
    206
    Parkway Express - Wall Street Via Jersey City
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    New York - Varick St @ N Moore St (Northbound)
    ID 293732
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Franklin St
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Harborside Light Rail Station to Columbia University by subway and train

To get from Harborside Light Rail Station to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the RED train from Exchange Place station to World Trade Center station. Next, take the 1 subway from Wtc Cortlandt station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

61min$6.00
Walk to train station
Train - RED
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Exchange Place

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Exchange Place
    ID EXC
    460 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    World Trade Center
    ID WTC
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Wtc Cortlandt
    90 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
    32 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 Harborside Light Rail Station to Columbia University

The distance between Harborside Light Rail Station, Manhattan and Columbia University, Manhattan is approximately 11.2 mi, which can typically be travelled in 60 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Harborside Light Rail Station 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.

Public transit stations close to Harborside Light Rail Station

Harborside Light Rail Station is located at Harborside Light Rail Station, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is C Columbus Drive at Hudson St.

Train stations close to Harborside Light Rail Station:

  • Exchange Place
  • Grove Street

Bus stations close to Harborside Light Rail Station:

  • C Columbus Drive at Hudson St
  • Greene St / Exchange Pl (Northbound)
  • Greene St / Exhange Pl (Southbound)

Ferry stations close to Harborside Light Rail Station:

  • Paulus Hook

Public transit stations close to Columbia University, Manhattan

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

Subway stations close to Columbia University:

  • 125 St
  • 137 St-City College
  • 135 St

Bus stations close to Columbia University:

  • Broadway/W 125 St
  • W 125 St/Broadway
  • W 125 St/Old Broadway

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From Harborside Light Rail Station to Columbia University by subway and train

To get from Harborside Light Rail Station to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the RED train from Exchange Place station to World Trade Center station. Next, take the 1 subway from Wtc Cortlandt station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $6.00.

61min$6.00
Walk to train station
Train - RED
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Exchange Place

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Exchange Place
    ID EXC
    460 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - RED
    Wait for train
    RED
    Newark - World Trade Center
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    World Trade Center
    ID WTC
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Wtc Cortlandt
    90 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
    32 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 Harborside Light Rail Station to Columbia University?

    The fastest way takes 60 minutes, using Bus line 206, Subway line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Harborside Light Rail Station to Columbia University?

    The alternative route takes 61 minutes, using Train line RED, Subway line 1.

  • Is there a direct bus between Harborside Light Rail Station and Columbia University?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 60 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Harborside Light Rail Station to Columbia University?

    The 206 bus line goes from Hudson St / Harborside Ferry Terminal (Northbound) station near Harborside Light Rail Station in Jersey City to Parkway Express - Wall Street Via Jersey City station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Parkway Express - Wall Street Via Jersey City station near Columbia University in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Harborside Light Rail Station to Columbia University by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Harborside Light Rail Station in Jersey City and Columbia University in Manhattan by bus and subway is about 60 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Harborside Light Rail Station to get to Columbia University?

    Get on the 206 bus from the Hudson St / Harborside Ferry Terminal (Northbound) stop near Harborside Light Rail Station in Jersey City.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Harborside Light Rail Station and Columbia University?

    Get off the bus at the Parkway Express - Wall Street Via Jersey City station, which is closest to Columbia University in Manhattan.

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