There are 6 ways to get from Capitol Hill to Silver Spring by train, bus (Greyhound), taxi, car, subway, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to SILVER SPRING MARC wbtrain Marc
12 min$2–6Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Silver Spring Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0310 / ...
35 min$1–50Taxi
- Take the taxi from Capitol Hill to Silver Springtaxi 7.8 mi
17 min$26–32Drive 7.8 mi
- Drive from Capitol Hill to Silver Springcar 7.8 mi
17 min$2Subway
- Take the subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
16 min$2–5Bus via I St NW+15 St NW
- Take the bus from Pennsylvania Av SE+3 St SE to I St NW+15 St NWbus D10
- Take the bus from I St NW+15 St NW to Eastern Av+13 Stbus D60
58 min$2
Capitol Hill to Silver Spring by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Capitol Hill to Silver Spring is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Capitol Hill to Silver Spring is to train which takes 12 min and costs $2 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Washington Union Station station and arriving at Silver Spring Bus Station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Washington Union Station station and arriving at SILVER SPRING MARC wb. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Capitol Hill and Silver Spring is 7 miles. The road distance is 7.8 miles.
The best way to get from Capitol Hill to Silver Spring without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs $2 - $6.
The train from Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station to SILVER SPRING MARC wb takes 12 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Capitol Hill to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Capitol Hill to Silver Spring train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Capitol Hill to Silver Spring is to train which takes 12 min and costs $2 - $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $50 and takes 35 min.
What companies run services between Capitol Hill, DC, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?
Maryland Transit operates a train from Washington Union Station to SILVER SPRING MARC wb every 4 hours. Tickets cost $2–6 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Silver Spring Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $19–50 and the journey takes 35 min. Peter Pan Bus Lines also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to SILVER SPRING MARC wb
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–6
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Union Station, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Silver Spring Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Silver Spring Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–26
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $1–26
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from Pennsylvania Av SE+3 St SE to I St NW+15 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from I St NW+15 St NW to Eastern Av+13 St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $0
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $26–32
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 202-546-7900
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
Red Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 202-285-1632
- Website
- redcabdc.com
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Capitol Hill to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Silver Spring Bus Station.
Capitol Hill to Silver Spring train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at SILVER SPRING MARC wb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Capitol Hill to Silver Spring is 8 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Capitol Hill to Silver Spring.
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