There are 6 ways to get from Chester to Silver Spring by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, subway, or train
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Bus via Richmond
best- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2605 / ...
2h 36mDrive 125.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chester to Silver Springcar 125.7 mi
2h 27m$23–34Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
3h 47mFly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane RIC - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
2h 39mBus
- Take the bus from Colonial Heights to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2471
2h 58mFly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane RIC - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
2h 25m
Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Silver Spring is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Silver Spring is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $22 - $35.
The distance between Chester and Silver Spring is 130 miles. The road distance is 126.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Silver Spring without a car is to bus via Richmond which takes 2h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Chester to Silver Spring, including transfers.
The best way to get from Chester to Silver Spring is to bus via Richmond which takes 2h 36m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 3h 47m.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Silver Spring is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Chester to Silver Spring.
There are 3000+ hotels available in Silver Spring.
What companies run services between Chester, VA, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?
FlixBus-us operates a bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station every 4 hours, and the journey takes 1h 55m. Greyhound-us also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station every 4 hours, and the journey takes 3h 11m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–340
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mta.maryland.gov
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Colonial Heights to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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