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How to get from 169 St/Hillside Av to Columbia University by subway?

From 169 St/Hillside Av to Columbia University by subway

To get from 169 St/Hillside Av to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the F subway from 169 St station to 42 St-Bryant Pk 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 5 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

65min$2.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - F
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from 169 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    169 St
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - F
    Wait for subway
    F
    Kings Hwy
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    42 St-Bryant Pk
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    190 yd • 3 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 169 St/Hillside Av to Columbia University by bus and subway

To get from 169 St/Hillside Av to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the F subway from 169 St station to 42 St-Bryant Pk station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the D subway and finally take the M125 bus from W 125 St/Saint Nicholas Av station to W 125 St/Saint Clair Pl station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

69min$2.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - F
Subway - D
Bus - M125M125
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from 169 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    169 St
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - F
    Wait for subway
    F
    Kings Hwy
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    42 St-Bryant Pk
    34 min
  • 4
    Subway - D
    Wait for subway
    D
    Norwood-205 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W 125 St/Saint Nicholas Av
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - M125M125
    Wait for bus
    M125
    Manhattanville 12 Av Via 125 St
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 125 St/Saint Clair Pl
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 169 St/Hillside Av to Columbia University

The distance between 169 St/Hillside Av, Manhattan and Columbia University, Manhattan is approximately 16.78 mi, which can typically be travelled in 65 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 169 St/Hillside Av to Columbia University by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to 169 St/Hillside Av

169 St/Hillside Av is located at 169 St/Hillside Av, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is 169 St.

Subway stations close to 169 St/Hillside Av:

  • 169 St
  • Parsons Blvd
  • Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer

Train stations close to 169 St/Hillside Av:

  • Hillside Facility

Bus stations close to 169 St/Hillside Av:

  • Hillside Av/169 St
  • Hillside Av/168 Pl
  • 169 St/Hillside Av

Public transit stations close to Columbia University, Manhattan

Columbia University is located at West 131st Street, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is Broadway/W 133 St.

Subway stations close to Columbia University:

  • 145 St
  • 125 St
  • 137 St-City College

Bus stations close to Columbia University:

  • Broadway/W 133 St
  • W 125 St/Old Broadway
  • Broadway/Tiemann Pl

From 169 St/Hillside Av to Columbia University by bus and subway

To get from 169 St/Hillside Av to Columbia University in Manhattan, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the F subway from 169 St station to 42 St-Bryant Pk station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the D subway and finally take the M125 bus from W 125 St/Saint Nicholas Av station to W 125 St/Saint Clair Pl station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $2.90.

69min$2.90
Walk to subway station
Subway - F
Subway - D
Bus - M125M125
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from 169 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    169 St
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - F
    Wait for subway
    F
    Kings Hwy
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    42 St-Bryant Pk
    34 min
  • 4
    Subway - D
    Wait for subway
    D
    Norwood-205 St
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W 125 St/Saint Nicholas Av
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - M125M125
    Wait for bus
    M125
    Manhattanville 12 Av Via 125 St
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 125 St/Saint Clair Pl
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    180 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 169 St/Hillside Av to Columbia University?

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Subway line F, Subway line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 169 St/Hillside Av to Columbia University?

    The alternative route takes 69 minutes, using Subway line F, Subway line D, Bus line M125.

  • Is there a direct subway between 169 St/Hillside Av and Columbia University?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 5 min.

  • Which subway line goes from 169 St/Hillside Av to Columbia University?

    The F subway line goes from 169 St station near 169 St/Hillside Av in Queens to Kings Hwy station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Kings Hwy station near Columbia University in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from 169 St/Hillside Av to Columbia University by subway?

    The total travel time between 169 St/Hillside Av in Queens and Columbia University in Manhattan by subway is about 1 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near 169 St/Hillside Av to get to Columbia University?

    Get on the F subway from the 169 St station near 169 St/Hillside Av in Queens.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between 169 St/Hillside Av and Columbia University?

    Get off the subway at the Kings Hwy station, which is closest to Columbia University in Manhattan.

  • How much is the subway fare from 169 St/Hillside Av to Columbia University?

    The ride from 169 St/Hillside Av to Columbia University costs $2.90.