There are 4 ways to get from Derwood to Silver Spring by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
53 min$2–9Line 101 bus, line 5 bus
- Take the bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay L to Rockville Pike & Marinelli Rdbus 101
- Take the bus from Rockville Pike & Marinelli Rd to 2Nd Ave & Colesville Rdbus 5
1h 16m$4–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Derwood to Silver Springtaxi 12.5 mi
24 min$40–50Drive 12.5 mi
- Drive from Derwood to Silver Springcar 12.5 mi
24 min$3–4
Derwood to Silver Spring by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Derwood to Silver Spring is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Derwood to Silver Spring is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $40 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Derwood station to Silver Spring. However, there are services departing from Shady Grove Station & Bay L and arriving at 2Nd Ave & Colesville Rd via Rockville Pike & Marinelli Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Derwood and Silver Spring is 27 miles. The road distance is 12.6 miles.
The best way to get from Derwood to Silver Spring without a car is to subway which takes 53 min and costs $2 - $9.
The subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform takes 53 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Derwood to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Montgomery County MD Ride On, depart from Shady Grove Station & Bay L.
Derwood to Silver Spring train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform station.
Derwood to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Montgomery County MD Ride On, arrive at Rockville Pike & Marinelli Rd station.
What companies run services between Derwood, MD, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–9 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay L to 2Nd Ave & Colesville Rd via Rockville Pike & Marinelli Rd in around 1h 16m.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Shady Grove, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–9
- Website
- montgomerycountymd.gov
Bus from Shady Grove Station & Bay L to Rockville Pike & Marinelli Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- montgomerycountymd.gov
Bus from Rockville Pike & Marinelli Rd to 2Nd Ave & Colesville Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- montgomerycountymd.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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
Yellow Cab Services
- Phone
- +1-866-302-9898
- Website
- yellowcabservices.com
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More Questions & Answers
Derwood to Silver Spring train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Derwood to Silver Spring is 13 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Derwood to Silver Spring.
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