How to get from 2 Av/E 96 St to Columbia University by subway?

From 2 Av/E 96 St to Columbia University by subway

To get from 2 Av/E 96 St to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the Q subway from 96 St station to Times Sq-42 St 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 40 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The subway schedule from 2 Av/E 96 St may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

40min$3.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - Q
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from 96 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    96 St
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - Q
    Wait for subway
    Q
    Coney Island-Stillwell Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    12 min
  • 4
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    137 St-City College
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    18 min
  • 6
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From 2 Av/E 96 St to Columbia University by bus and subway

To get from 2 Av/E 96 St to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the M96 bus from E 96 St/2 Av station to W 96 St/Broadway station. Next, take the 1 subway from 96 St station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The subway schedule from 2 Av/E 96 St may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

35min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - M96M96
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from E 96 St/2 Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E 96 St/2 Av
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - M96M96
    Wait for bus
    M96
    West Side West End Av Crosstown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 96 St/Broadway
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    96 St
    80 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
    6 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 2 Av/E 96 St to Columbia University

The distance between 2 Av/E 96 St, Manhattan and Columbia University, Manhattan is approximately 8.3 mi, which can typically be travelled in 40 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 2 Av/E 96 St 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 2 Av/E 96 St to Columbia University

To check the subway schedule from 2 Av/E 96 St to Columbia University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (2 Av/E 96 St) 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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From 2 Av/E 96 St to Columbia University by bus and subway

To get from 2 Av/E 96 St to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the M96 bus from E 96 St/2 Av station to W 96 St/Broadway station. Next, take the 1 subway from 96 St station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The subway schedule from 2 Av/E 96 St may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

35min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - M96M96
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from E 96 St/2 Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E 96 St/2 Av
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - M96M96
    Wait for bus
    M96
    West Side West End Av Crosstown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 96 St/Broadway
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    96 St
    80 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
    6 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 2 Av/E 96 St to Columbia University?

    The fastest way takes 40 minutes, using Subway line Q, Subway line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 2 Av/E 96 St to Columbia University?

    The alternative route takes 35 minutes, using Bus line M96, Subway line 1.

  • Is there a direct subway between 2 Av/E 96 St and Columbia University in Manhattan?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 40 min.

  • Which subway line goes from 2 Av/E 96 St to Columbia University in Manhattan?

    The Q subway line goes from 96 St station near 2 Av/E 96 St to Coney Island-Stillwell Av station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Coney Island-Stillwell Av station near Columbia University in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from 2 Av/E 96 St to Columbia University in Manhattan by subway?

    The total travel time between 2 Av/E 96 St and Columbia University in Manhattan by subway is about 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near 2 Av/E 96 St to get to Columbia University in Manhattan?

    Get on the Q subway from the 96 St station near 2 Av/E 96 St in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between 2 Av/E 96 St and Columbia University in Manhattan?

    Get off the subway at the Coney Island-Stillwell Av station, which is closest to Columbia University in Manhattan.

  • When is the last bus from 2 Av/E 96 St to Columbia University in Manhattan?

    The last bus from 2 Av/E 96 St to Columbia University in Manhattan is the East Village - Fort George line. It leaves the 3 Av/E 97 St stop at 2:19 AM.

  • How much is the subway fare from 2 Av/E 96 St to Columbia University?

    The ride from 2 Av/E 96 St to Columbia University costs $3.00.

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