There are 4 ways to get from Ellicott City to Silver Spring by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lotte Plaza Us 40 & Us 29 to COLESVILLE RD & FENTON ST sb315
1h 4m$2Line 77 bus, train
- Take the bus from EDMONDSON AVE & DUTTON AVE eb to West Baltimore Marc Station Bay 177
- Take the train from West Baltimore to Washington Union StationCommuter Rail
2h$6–62Drive 23.7 mi
- Drive from Ellicott City to Silver Spring23.7 mi
32 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ellicott City to Silver Spring23.7 mi
32 min$70–85
Ellicott City to Silver Spring by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ellicott City to Silver Spring is to bus which costs $2 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Ellicott City to Silver Spring is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $4 - $7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lotte Plaza Us 40 & Us 29 and arriving at COLESVILLE RD & FENTON ST sb. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Ellicott City and Silver Spring is 28 miles. The road distance is 23.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ellicott City to Silver Spring without a car is to bus which takes 1h 4m and costs $2.
The bus from Lotte Plaza Us 40 & Us 29 to COLESVILLE RD & FENTON ST sb takes 1h 4m including transfers and departs once daily.
Ellicott City to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from Lotte Plaza Us 40 & Us 29 station.
Ellicott City to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at COLESVILLE RD & FENTON ST sb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ellicott City to Silver Spring is 24 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Ellicott City to Silver Spring.
There are 1559+ hotels available in Silver Spring.
What companies run services between Ellicott City, MD, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?
Maryland Transit operates a bus from Lotte Plaza Us 40 & Us 29 to COLESVILLE RD & FENTON ST sb once daily. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 1h 4m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from West Baltimore to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $12–25
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $4–55
- Business - advance purchase
- $6–70
- Business Class
- $11–160
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from West Baltimore to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Bus from Lotte Plaza Us 40 & Us 29 to COLESVILLE RD & FENTON ST sb
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
Bus from EDMONDSON AVE & DUTTON AVE eb to West Baltimore Marc Station Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
Diamond Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1 410-947-3333
County Cab
- Phone
- +1 443-575-4110
- Website
- countycabmd.com
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