How to get from 3rd Ave & E 23rd St to Columbia University by bus and subway?

From 3rd Ave & E 23rd St to Columbia University by bus and subway

To get from 3rd Ave & E 23rd St to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the M23-SBS bus from E 23 St/3 Av station to W 23 St/7 Av station. Next, take the 1 subway from 23 St station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The bus and subway schedule from 3rd Ave & E 23rd St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

40min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - M23-SBSM23-SBS
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from E 23 St/3 Av

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    E 23 St/3 Av
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - M23-SBSM23-SBS
    Wait for bus
    M23-SBS
    Select Bus Chelsea Piers 12av Crosstown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 23 St/7 Av
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    23 St
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    137 St-City College
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From 3rd Ave & E 23rd St to Columbia University by subway

To get from 3rd Ave & E 23rd St to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the R subway from 23 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 bus and subway schedule from 3rd Ave & E 23rd St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

40min$3.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - R
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from 23 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    23 St
    660 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Forest Hills-71 Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    5 min
  • 4
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 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
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Public transit directions from 3rd Ave & E 23rd St to Columbia University

The distance between 3rd Ave & E 23rd St, Manhattan and Columbia University, Manhattan is approximately 6.4 mi, which can typically be travelled in 40 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 3rd Ave & E 23rd St 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 3rd Ave & E 23rd St to Columbia University

To check the bus and subway schedule from 3rd Ave & E 23rd St to Columbia University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (3rd Ave & E 23rd St) 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.

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From 3rd Ave & E 23rd St to Columbia University by subway

To get from 3rd Ave & E 23rd St to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the R subway from 23 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 bus and subway schedule from 3rd Ave & E 23rd St may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

40min$3.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - R
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from 23 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    23 St
    660 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Subway - R
    Wait for subway
    R
    Forest Hills-71 Av
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    5 min
  • 4
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    Van Cortlandt Park-242 St
  • 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 3rd Ave & E 23rd St to Columbia University?

    The fastest way takes 40 minutes, using Bus line M23-SBS, Subway line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 3rd Ave & E 23rd St to Columbia University?

    The alternative route takes 40 minutes, using Subway line R, Subway line 1.

  • Is there a direct bus between 3rd Ave & E 23rd St and Columbia University in Manhattan?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 40 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 3rd Ave & E 23rd St to Columbia University in Manhattan?

    The M23-SBS bus line goes from E 23 St/3 Av station near 3rd Ave & E 23rd St to Select Bus Chelsea Piers 12av Crosstown station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Select Bus Chelsea Piers 12av Crosstown station near Columbia University in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from 3rd Ave & E 23rd St to Columbia University in Manhattan by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between 3rd Ave & E 23rd St and Columbia University in Manhattan by bus and subway is about 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 3rd Ave & E 23rd St to get to Columbia University in Manhattan?

    Get on the M23-SBS bus from the E 23 St/3 Av stop near 3rd Ave & E 23rd St in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 3rd Ave & E 23rd St and Columbia University in Manhattan?

    Get off the bus at the Select Bus Chelsea Piers 12av Crosstown station, which is closest to Columbia University in Manhattan.

  • When is the first train from 3rd Ave & E 23rd St to Columbia University in Manhattan?

    The first train from 3rd Ave & E 23rd St to Columbia University in Manhattan is Hudson. It leaves the Grand Central station at 9:10 PM.

  • When is the first bus from 3rd Ave & E 23rd St to Columbia University in Manhattan?

    The first bus from 3rd Ave & E 23rd St to Columbia University in Manhattan is East Village - Fort George. It leaves the 3 Av/E 24 St stop at 4:05 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from 3rd Ave & E 23rd St to Columbia University?

    The ride from 3rd Ave & E 23rd St to Columbia University costs $3.00.

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