Services

Columbia Shuttles

Columbia University provides a network of shuttle buses among the Morningside campus, Lamont, Studebaker, the Medical Center, Harlem Hospital, and the George Washington Bridge Bus Terminal. Shuttle service is available to all Columbia University affiliates with a valid University ID, free of charge.

Car Service

A car service is available to Columbia personnel for approved business use.

Bus and Van Rentals

Bus and van rentals can be obtained through the Columbia Transportation Services office.

Accessibility

With advanced notice (2 business days), the Transportation office can provide accessible transportation services on any of the shuttle routes. Please call 212-854-3382 to arrange.

News

Effective July 13, the GWB Bus Terminal Shuttle will have a new schedule and stop locations.

  •  A.M. service to CUMC: Pickup location will be in front of 722 W. 178th Street between Ft. Washington Ave. and Broadway.
  • P.M. service to GWB Bus Terminal: Pickup location will be moved to the north-east corner of 169th Street between Ft. Washington Ave. and Broadway by the Shangri-la Deli.
  • New schedule will run approximately every 40 minutes from 6:58 a.m. to 9:38 a.m. and 4:02 p.m. to 7:22 p.m.

Effective June 22, there are changes to the CUMC stop locations on the Intercampus Shuttle:

  • Based on rider feedback, the Medical Center stop locations will be adjusted slightly. The shuttle will stop at the SE corner of 167th St. and St. Nicholas Ave. for service to Harlem Hospital and at the NE corner of 166th St. and St. Nicholas Ave. for downtown service.

As of June 1, please note there are service changes on the Intercampus Shuttle:

  • There will be one bus running on the Intercampus route, with service approximately once an hour to all locations. Service will run from 6:45 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. The shuttle will continue to service the A Train and 120th St. during rush hour and 116th St. at other times.

Other updates:
  • There is now a schedule searcher tool available for all routes.
  • Please note an important location correction on the Intercampus shuttle: the Nash B stop location is the SE corner of 133rd Street and Broadway.
  • In Fall 2008, the Intercampus and Studebaker Shuttles merged to provide one continuous route with increased service to all Columbia locations. Click here for route information.
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