There are 5 ways to get from Foggy Bottom–GWU Station to Silver Spring by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
best- Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center PlatformRd
27 min$4–8Drive 6.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Foggy Bottom–GWU Station to Silver Spring6.7 mi
13 min$2Bus
- Take the bus from I St NW+15 St NW to Eastern Av+13 StD60
44 min$5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Foggy Bottom–GWU Station to Silver Spring6.7 mi
13 min$23–28Subway
- Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center PlatformRd
36 min$2–5
Foggy Bottom–GWU Station to Silver Spring by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Foggy Bottom–GWU Station to Silver Spring is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Foggy Bottom–GWU Station to Silver Spring is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $23 - $28.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Farragut North, 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 22 min.
The distance between Foggy Bottom–GWU Station and Silver Spring is 10 miles. The road distance is 6.8 miles.
The best way to get from Foggy Bottom–GWU Station to Silver Spring without a car is to subway via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform which takes 27 min and costs $4 - $8.
It takes approximately 27 min to get from Foggy Bottom–GWU Station to Silver Spring, including transfers.
Foggy Bottom–GWU Station to Silver Spring train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform station.
Foggy Bottom–GWU Station 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 Foggy Bottom–GWU Station to Silver Spring is 7 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Foggy Bottom–GWU Station to Silver Spring.
There are 789+ hotels available in Silver Spring.
What companies run services between Foggy Bottom–GWU Station, DC, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from I St NW+15 St NW to Eastern Av+13 St every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 34 min.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from I St NW+15 St NW to Eastern Av+13 St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $23–28
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
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