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How to Travel from

Columbia University to Boston University

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Transport providers

Airlines

JetBlue Airways

Website:
jetblue.com/
Plane from Laguardia Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.54–$535.02
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.87–$624.19
Plane from Macarthur Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$58.60–$292.99

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from Laguardia Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$343.94–$598.71
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.80–$394.90

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Laguardia Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.06–$305.73
Plane from John F. Kennedy International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$62.42–$254.77
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.69–$267.51

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to General
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.54–$356.68
Plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to Theodore
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$191.08–$700.62

Bus operators

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.66–$82.80

OurBus

Phone:
+1-844-800-6828
Website:
ourbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Boston,
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.64–$63.69

Train operators

MBTA

Phone:
+1-617-222-3200
Website:
mbta.com
Train from Copley to Boston
Ave. Duration:
10 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.35
Train from Providence to Back
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.11–$16.56

Amtrak Northeast Regional

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
Ave. Duration:
4h 14m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$38.22–$254.77
Train from Providence to Back
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$17.83–$242.03

Amtrak Acela

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
Ave. Duration:
3h 44m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$59.87–$573.24
Train from Providence to Back
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$22.93–$394.90

NJ Transit

Phone:
+1 973-275-5555
Website:
njtransit.com/
Train from New York Penn Station to Newark
Ave. Duration:
24 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.56–$21.66

MTA

Phone:
877-690-5116
Website:
new.mta.info/
Train from 116 St-Columbia University to 50
Ave. Duration:
14 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.35
Train from 50 St to Jackson
Ave. Duration:
16 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Train from 116 St-Columbia University to 34
Ave. Duration:
17 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.35

Long Island Rail Road

Phone:
+1-718-217-5477
Website:
mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
Train from New York Penn Station to Jamaica
Ave. Duration:
21 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.69–$14.01
Train from New York Penn Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.69–$22.93

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Columbia University to Boston University?

The cheapest way to get from Columbia University to Boston University is to bus which costs $9.24 - $59.78 and takes 6h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Columbia University to Boston University?

The fastest way to get from Columbia University to Boston University is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs $35.87 - $53.26 .

Is there a direct train between Columbia University and Boston University?

No, there is no direct train from Columbia University to Boston University. However, there are services departing from 116 St-Columbia University and arriving at Boston University East via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Copley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

How far is it from Columbia University to Boston University?

The distance between Columbia University and Boston University is 381 km. The road distance is 330.7 km.

How do I travel from Columbia University to Boston University without a car?

The best way to get from Columbia University to Boston University without a car is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs $38.04 - $500 .

How long does it take to get from Columbia University to Boston University?

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Columbia University to Boston University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Columbia University to Boston University train from?

Columbia University to Boston University train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Train or bus from Columbia University to Boston University?

The best way to get from Columbia University to Boston University is to train which takes 5h 6m and costs $38.04 - $500 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9.24 - $59.78 and takes 6h 15m.

Where does the Columbia University to Boston University train arrive?

Columbia University to Boston University train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Boston station.

Can I drive from Columbia University to Boston University?

Yes, the driving distance between Columbia University to Boston University is 331 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Columbia University to Boston University.

Where can I stay near Boston University?

There are 1070+ hotels available in Boston University. Prices start at $72.22 per night.
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