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How to get fromCharlotte to Silver Springby plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Charlotte to Silver Spring by plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway

    best
    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane CLT - DCA
    2. Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3h 33m
    $116–811

  2. Bus via Scott Futrell Dr @ 4101

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ichiban Sushi - Charlotte to Mobile Gas Station - Washington DCbus bus Charlotte
    10h 56m
    $44–77

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train Crescent / ...
    8h 35m
    $76–159

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0700 / ...
    9h 25m
    $58–97

  5. Drive 381.8 mi

    1. Drive from Charlotte to Silver Springcar car 381.8 mi
    7h 22m
    $70–101

  6. Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane CLT - 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 12m
    $376–565

  7. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane CLT - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    4h 7m
    $101–939

Charlotte to Silver Spring by train and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Charlotte, NC, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $70–160 and the journey takes 8h 16m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Washington Union Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $50–90 and the journey takes 7h 50m. Flixbus USA also services this route 4 times a day.

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