How to get from W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal to Columbia University by subway?

From W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal to Columbia University by subway

Take one direct subway from W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal to Columbia University in Manhattan: take the 1 subway from Times Sq-42 St station to 125 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 30 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The subway schedule from W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

30min$3.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - 1
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from Times Sq-42 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Times Sq-42 St
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - 1
    Wait for subway
    1
    137 St-City College
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to Columbia University
    Walk to
    Columbia University
    West 131st Street
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal to Columbia University by bus and subway

To get from W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the A subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station to 125 St station. Next, 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 35 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The subway schedule from W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

35min$3.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - A
Bus - M125M125
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Inwood-207 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W 125 St/Saint Nicholas Av
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - M125M125
    Wait for bus
    M125
    Manhattanville 12 Av Via 125 St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 125 St/Saint Clair Pl
    8 min
  • 7
    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 W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal to Columbia University

The distance between W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal, Manhattan and Columbia University, Manhattan is approximately 4.72 mi, which can typically be travelled in 30 min. Moovit will show you the directions from W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal 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 W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal to Columbia University

To check the subway schedule from W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal to Columbia University using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal) 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 W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal to Columbia University by bus and subway

To get from W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal to Columbia University in Manhattan, take the A subway from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal station to 125 St station. Next, 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 35 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The subway schedule from W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Columbia University on the Moovit app.

35min$3.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - A
Bus - M125M125
Walk to Columbia University
Leaves from 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Inwood-207 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    125 St
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    W 125 St/Saint Nicholas Av
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - M125M125
    Wait for bus
    M125
    Manhattanville 12 Av Via 125 St
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W 125 St/Saint Clair Pl
    8 min
  • 7
    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 W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal to Columbia University?

    The fastest way takes 30 minutes, using Subway line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal to Columbia University?

    The alternative route takes 35 minutes, using Subway line A, Bus line M125.

  • Is there a direct subway between W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal and Columbia University in Manhattan?

    Yes, there is a direct subway going from W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal to Columbia University in Manhattan in 30 min.

  • Which subway line goes from W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal to Columbia University in Manhattan?

    The 1 subway line goes from 137 St-City College station near W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal to 125 St station near Columbia University in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal to Columbia University in Manhattan by subway?

    The total travel time between W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal and Columbia University in Manhattan by subway is about 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal to get to Columbia University in Manhattan?

    Get on the 1 subway from the 137 St-City College station near W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal in Manhattan.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal and Columbia University in Manhattan?

    Get off the subway at the 125 St station, which is closest to Columbia University in Manhattan.

  • When is the first train from W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal to Columbia University in Manhattan?

    The first train from W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal to Columbia University in Manhattan is Hudson. It leaves the Grand Central station at 1:35 AM.

  • When is the last bus from W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal to Columbia University in Manhattan?

    The last bus from W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal to Columbia University in Manhattan is the West Harlem - Times Square line. It leaves the 8 Av/W 42 St stop at 3:00 AM.

  • When is the first subway from W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal to Columbia University in Manhattan?

    The first subway from W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal to Columbia University in Manhattan is Broadway - 7 Avenue Local. It leaves the Times Sq-42 St station at 8:06 PM.

  • How much is the subway fare from W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal to Columbia University?

    The ride from W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal to Columbia University costs $3.00.

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