There are 6 ways to get from Greensboro to Silver Spring by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane GSO - DCA
2h 10m$155–895Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
6h 34m$44–109Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Greensboro to Washington Union Stationtrain Crescent / ...
6h 37m$83–181Drive 291.1 mi
- Drive from Greensboro to Silver Springcar 291.1 mi
5h 49m$54–77Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane GSO - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
2h 53m$90–459Bus via Petersburg (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Petersburg Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Petersburg Transportation Center to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0670
9h 9m$61–117
Greensboro to Silver Spring by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greensboro to Silver Spring is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Greensboro to Silver Spring is to fly which takes 2h 10m and costs $150 - $900.
No, there is no direct train from Greensboro to Silver Spring. However, there are services departing from Greensboro and arriving at Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
The distance between Greensboro and Silver Spring is 274 miles. The road distance is 292.8 miles.
The best way to get from Greensboro to Silver Spring without a car is to bus which takes 6h 34m and costs $40 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Greensboro to Silver Spring, including transfers.
Greensboro to Silver Spring train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Greensboro station.
The best way to get from Greensboro to Silver Spring is to fly which takes 2h 10m and costs $150 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $110 and takes 6h 34m, you could also train, which costs $80 - $190 and takes 6h 37m.
Greensboro to Silver Spring train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greensboro to Silver Spring is 293 miles. It takes approximately 5h 49m to drive from Greensboro to Silver Spring.
What companies run services between Greensboro, NC, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?
American Airlines flies from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) twice daily. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Washington Union Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–75 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Greensboro to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Greensboro Bus Stop to Petersburg Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Petersburg Transportation Center to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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