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How to get from Astoria to Columbia University by bus and subway?

From Astoria to Columbia University by bus and subway

To get from Astoria to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the B62 bus from 8 St/Astoria Blvd station to 21 St/44 Dr station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 7 subway and finally take the 1 subway from Times Sq-42 St station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The bus and subway schedule from Astoria may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

60min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - B62B62
Subway - 7
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from 8 St/Astoria Blvd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    8 St/Astoria Blvd
    400 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - B62B62
    Wait for bus
    B62
    Downtown Brooklyn
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    21 St/44 Dr
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Court Sq
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - 7
    Wait for subway
    7
    34 St-Hudson Yards
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    11 min
  • 7
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    17 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 Astoria to Columbia University by bus and subway via B62, 7X and 1

To get from Astoria to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the B62 bus from 8 St/Astoria Blvd station to 21 St/44 Dr station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 7X subway and finally 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 4 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The bus and subway schedule from Astoria may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

64min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - B62B62
Subway - 7X
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from 8 St/Astoria Blvd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    8 St/Astoria Blvd
    400 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - B62B62
    Wait for bus
    B62
    Downtown Brooklyn
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    21 St/44 Dr
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Court Sq
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - 7X
    Wait for subway
    7X
    34 St-Hudson Yards
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    11 min
  • 7
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    17 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 Astoria to Columbia University

The distance between Astoria, Manhattan and Columbia University, Manhattan is approximately 9.86 mi, which can typically be travelled in 60 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Astoria 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 Astoria to Columbia University

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

Alternative route from Astoria to Columbia University by bus and subway via B62, 7X and 1

To get from Astoria to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the B62 bus from 8 St/Astoria Blvd station to 21 St/44 Dr station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 7X subway and finally 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 4 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The bus and subway schedule from Astoria may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

64min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - B62B62
Subway - 7X
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from 8 St/Astoria Blvd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    8 St/Astoria Blvd
    400 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - B62B62
    Wait for bus
    B62
    Downtown Brooklyn
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    21 St/44 Dr
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Court Sq
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - 7X
    Wait for subway
    7X
    34 St-Hudson Yards
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    11 min
  • 7
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    17 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 Astoria to Columbia University?

    The fastest way takes 60 minutes, using Bus line B62, Subway line 7, Subway line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Astoria to Columbia University?

    The alternative route takes 64 minutes, using Bus line B62, Subway line 7X, Subway line 1.

  • Is there a direct bus between Astoria and Columbia University in Manhattan?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 60 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Astoria to Columbia University in Manhattan?

    The B62 bus line goes from 8 St/Astoria Blvd station near Astoria to Downtown Brooklyn station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till Downtown Brooklyn station near Columbia University in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Astoria to Columbia University in Manhattan by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Astoria and Columbia University in Manhattan by bus and subway is about 60 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Astoria to get to Columbia University in Manhattan?

    Get on the B62 bus from the 8 St/Astoria Blvd stop near Astoria in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Astoria and Columbia University in Manhattan?

    Get off the bus at the Downtown Brooklyn station, which is closest to Columbia University in Manhattan.

  • How much is the bus fare from Astoria to Columbia University?

    The ride from Astoria to Columbia University costs $3.00.