How to get from 5th Ave @ 51st St to Columbia University by subway?

From 5th Ave @ 51st St to Columbia University by subway

Take one direct subway from 5th Ave @ 51st St to Columbia University in Manhattan: take the 1 subway from 50 St station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 29 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

29min$3.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from 50 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    50 St
    700 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From 5th Ave @ 51st St to Columbia University by bus

Take one direct bus from 5th Ave @ 51st St to Columbia University in Manhattan: take the M4 bus from Madison Av/E 51 St station to Broadway/W 131 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

59min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - M4M4
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Madison Av/E 51 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison Av/E 51 St
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - M4M4
    Wait for bus
    M4
    Wshngtn Hts Cloistrs Via Madisn Via Bway
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway/W 131 St
    55 min
  • 4
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 5th Ave @ 51st St to Columbia University

The distance between 5th Ave @ 51st St, Manhattan and Columbia University, Manhattan is approximately 4.59 mi, which can typically be travelled in 29 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 5th Ave @ 51st St to Columbia University by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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From 5th Ave @ 51st St to Columbia University by bus

Take one direct bus from 5th Ave @ 51st St to Columbia University in Manhattan: take the M4 bus from Madison Av/E 51 St station to Broadway/W 131 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

59min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - M4M4
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Madison Av/E 51 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Madison Av/E 51 St
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - M4M4
    Wait for bus
    M4
    Wshngtn Hts Cloistrs Via Madisn Via Bway
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway/W 131 St
    55 min
  • 4
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 5th Ave @ 51st St to Columbia University?

    The fastest way takes 29 minutes, using Subway line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 5th Ave @ 51st St to Columbia University?

    The alternative route takes 59 minutes, using Bus line M4.

  • Is there a direct subway between 5th Ave @ 51st St and Columbia University in Manhattan?

    Yes, there is a direct subway going from 5th Ave @ 51st St to Columbia University in Manhattan in 29 min.

  • Which subway line goes from 5th Ave @ 51st St to Columbia University in Manhattan?

    The 1 subway line goes from 50 St station near 5th Ave @ 51st St to Van Cortlandt Park-242 St station near Columbia University in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from 5th Ave @ 51st St to Columbia University in Manhattan by subway?

    The total travel time between 5th Ave @ 51st St and Columbia University in Manhattan by subway is about 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near 5th Ave @ 51st St to get to Columbia University in Manhattan?

    Get on the 1 subway from the 50 St station near 5th Ave @ 51st St in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between 5th Ave @ 51st St and Columbia University in Manhattan?

    Get off the subway at the Van Cortlandt Park-242 St station, which is closest to Columbia University in Manhattan.

  • When is the first subway from 5th Ave @ 51st St to Columbia University in Manhattan?

    The first subway from 5th Ave @ 51st St to Columbia University in Manhattan is Broadway - 7 Avenue Local. It leaves the 50 St station at 7:17 PM.

  • When is the first bus from 5th Ave @ 51st St to Columbia University in Manhattan?

    The first bus from 5th Ave @ 51st St to Columbia University in Manhattan is The Cloisters - 32 St. It leaves the Madison Av/E 51 St stop at 3:04 AM.

  • When is the first train from 5th Ave @ 51st St to Columbia University in Manhattan?

    The first train from 5th Ave @ 51st St to Columbia University in Manhattan is Harlem. It leaves the Grand Central station at 7:19 PM.

  • How much is the subway fare from 5th Ave @ 51st St to Columbia University?

    The ride from 5th Ave @ 51st St to Columbia University costs $3.00.

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