There are 3 ways to get from Herndon to Silver Spring by subway, car, or taxi
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 PlatformSv
- Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center PlatformRd
1h 6m$4–12Drive 24.4 mi
- Drive from Herndon to Silver Spring24.4 mi
38 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Herndon to Silver Spring24.4 mi
38 min$70–90
Herndon to Silver Spring by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Herndon to Silver Spring is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Herndon to Silver Spring is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct train from Herndon to Silver Spring. However, there are services departing from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Herndon and Silver Spring is 32 miles. The road distance is 24.6 miles.
The best way to get from Herndon to Silver Spring without a car is to subway which takes 1h 6m and costs $4 - $13.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Herndon to Silver Spring, including transfers.
Herndon to Silver Spring train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform station.
Herndon to Silver Spring train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Herndon to Silver Spring is 25 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Herndon to Silver Spring.
There are 1665+ hotels available in Silver Spring.
What companies run services between Herndon, VA, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?
You can take a subway from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform and Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform in around 1h 6m.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 41 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
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
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