There are 9 ways to get from Houston to Silver Spring by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)HOU - DCA
5h 20m$257–1,312Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)IAH - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
6h 4m$60–818Bus via Sandy Springs
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to AtlantaHouston
- Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Washington Union StationFlixBus N2470
29h 16m$197–268Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger TerminalSunset Limited
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Washington Union StationCrescent
38h 20m$252–795Drive 1,384.7 mi
- Drive from Houston to Silver Spring1,384.7 mi
23h 39m$253–365Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)IAH - DCA
5h 24m$165–860Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)IAH - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
6h 9m$185–474Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)HOU - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
5h 55m$147–1,260Bus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus StationGreyhound US0602
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union StationFlixBus N2471 / ...
31h 46m$133–281
Houston to Silver Spring by train and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Silver Spring is to bus which costs $130 - $290 and takes 31h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Silver Spring is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $250 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct train from Houston to Silver Spring. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Union Station, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 20m.
The distance between Houston and Silver Spring is 1248 miles. The road distance is 1392.8 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Silver Spring without a car is to bus via Sandy Springs which takes 29h 16m and costs $190 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Houston to Silver Spring, including transfers.
Houston to Silver Spring train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to Silver Spring is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $250 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus via Sandy Springs, which costs $190 - $270 and takes 29h 16m, you could also train, which costs $250 - $800 and takes 38h 20m.
Silver Spring is 1h ahead of Houston. It is currently 3:31 AM in Houston and 4:31 AM in Silver Spring.
Houston to Silver Spring train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Franklin St @ Milam St to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via Magnolia Transit Center, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, Doraville Station, Civic Center Station, Atlanta Downtown, Washington Union Station, and Union Station, Red Line Center Platform in around 29h 16m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Jackson/Vicksburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Greenville/Spartanburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Mobile
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Huntsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–60
- 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
- 48 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Downtown to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- 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 Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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