What is the cheapest way to get from Ballston–MU Station to Silver Spring?

The cheapest way to get from Ballston–MU Station to Silver Spring is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 21 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballston–MU Station to Silver Spring?

The fastest way to get from Ballston–MU Station to Silver Spring is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $35 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Ballston–MU Station and Silver Spring?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballston–MU Station to Silver Spring. However, there are services departing from Ballston+Bay A and arriving at Eastern Av+12 St via 16 St NW+L St NW. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Ballston–MU Station and Silver Spring?

No, there is no direct train from Ballston–MU Station to Silver Spring. However, there are services departing from Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform and arriving at Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37 min.

How far is it from Ballston–MU Station to Silver Spring?

The distance between Ballston–MU Station and Silver Spring is 14 miles. The road distance is 11 miles.

How do I travel from Ballston–MU Station to Silver Spring without a car?

The best way to get from Ballston–MU Station to Silver Spring without a car is to subway which takes 37 min and costs $4 - $9.

How long does it take to get from Ballston–MU Station to Silver Spring?

It takes approximately 37 min to get from Ballston–MU Station to Silver Spring, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballston–MU Station to Silver Spring bus from?

Ballston–MU Station to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Ballston+Bay A station.

Where do I catch the Ballston–MU Station to Silver Spring train from?

Ballston–MU Station to Silver Spring train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.

Where does the Ballston–MU Station to Silver Spring bus arrive?

Ballston–MU Station to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at 17 St NW+I St NW station.

Where does the Ballston–MU Station to Silver Spring train arrive?

Ballston–MU Station to Silver Spring train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.

Can I drive from Ballston–MU Station to Silver Spring?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballston–MU Station to Silver Spring is 11 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Ballston–MU Station to Silver Spring.

Where can I stay near Silver Spring?

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Ballston–MU Station to Silver Spring - 5 ways to travel via subway, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Ballston–MU Station to Silver Spring by subway, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 PlatformOr / ...
2. Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center PlatformRd
37 min
$4–9
Drive 11 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ballston–MU Station to Silver Spring11 mi
21 min
$2–3
Bus, subway
1. Take the bus from Ballston+Bay A to K St NW+17 St NWA58
2. Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center PlatformRd
1h 4m
$4–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ballston–MU Station to Silver Spring11 mi
21 min
$35–45
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ballston+Bay A to 17 St NW+I St NWA58
2. Take the bus from 16 St NW+L St NW to Eastern Av+12 StD60
1h 19m
$5

Ballston–MU Station to Silver Spring by subway

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37 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 14 mi
Duration: 37 min

What companies run services between Ballston–MU Station, VA, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?

You can take a subway from Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform and Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform in around 37 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballston+Bay A to Eastern Av+12 St via 17 St NW+I St NW and 16 St NW+L St NW in around 1h 19m.

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