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How to get fromCharleston to Silver Springby plane, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Charleston to Silver Spring by plane, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train

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  1. Fly Charleston International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane CHS - DCA
    3h 35m
    $438–1,077

  2. Drive 505.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Charleston to Silver Springcar car 505.2 mi
    9h 34m
    $93–134

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Silver Meteor / ...
    10h 22m
    $183–369

  4. Fly Charleston International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane CHS - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    4h 13m
    $579–1,064

  5. Fly Charleston International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane CHS - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    4h 16m
    $400–1,750

  6. Drive to Hilton Head Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Drive from Charleston to Hilton Head Airport (HHH)car car
    2. Fly from Hilton Head Airport (HHH) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane HHH - DCA
    4h 39m
    $113–584

  7. Train via Alexandria (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain train Palmetto / ...
    13h 3m
    $159–340

Charleston to Silver Spring by bus, train, and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration13h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 470.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $150–330 and the journey takes 9h 51m.

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