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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.

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
    18 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 39 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

39min$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
    11 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.

Public transit stations close to W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal

W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal is located at W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is W 42 St/8 Av.

Subway stations close to W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal:

  • 34 St-Penn Station
  • 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
  • 42 St-Bryant Pk

Bus stations close to W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal:

  • W 42 St/8 Av
  • W 42nd St & 8th Ave Times Square
  • W 42nd Ave & 8th Ave (Westbound)

Public transit stations close to Columbia University, Manhattan

Columbia University is located at West 131st Street, Manhattan and the nearest public transit station is W 125 St/Saint Clair Pl.

Subway stations close to Columbia University:

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

Bus stations close to Columbia University:

  • W 125 St/Saint Clair Pl
  • Saint Claire Pl/W 125 St
  • Broadway/W 133 St

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 39 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

39min$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
    11 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 39 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 last subway from W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal to Columbia University in Manhattan?

    The last subway from W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal to Columbia University in Manhattan is the Broadway - 7 Avenue Local line. It leaves the Times Sq-42 St station at 10:29 PM.

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

    The first bus from W 42nd St & Port Authority Terminal to Columbia University in Manhattan is West Harlem - Times Square. It leaves the 8 Av/W 42 St stop at 3:13 AM.

  • 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 Harlem. It leaves the Grand Central station at 7:19 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.