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

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

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  1. Taxi to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)taxi
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeLAN - DCA
    3h 31m
    $293–1,123

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroit Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Silver Spring Bus Stationbus
    20h 10m
    $87–207

  3. Bus via Lansing

    1. Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to East Lansing, MIbus
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Silver Spring Bus Stationbus
    20h

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union StationtrainPere Marquette
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville AmtraktrainFloridian
    22h 36m
    $161–312

  5. Drive 617.3 mi

    1. Drive from Grand Rapids to Silver Springcar617.3 mi
    11h 20m
    $113–163

  6. Line 6 bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway

    1. Take the bus from Fountain/Division to Kentwood Station - Woodlandbus
    2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeGRR - DCA
    3. Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platformsubway
    5h 2m
    $178–1,113

  7. Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)planeGRR - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
    5h 37m
    $88–1,061

Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration2h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$152Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?

You can take a bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Silver Spring Bus Station via East Lansing Amtrak Station and Toledo Bus Stop in around 20h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via Chicago Union Station, Rockville Amtrak, and Rockville, Red Line Center Platform in around 22h 36m.

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