There are 4 ways to get from Laurel to Silver Spring by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from LAUREL MARC sb to COLLEGE PARK MARC sb
- Take the subway from College Park-U of MD, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Fort Totten, Green/Yellow Line Center PlatformGr
- Take the subway from Fort Totten, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center PlatformRd
35 min$6–14Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Talbott Av+Washington Bl to Colesville Rd+Spring StM52
1h 24m$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Laurel to Silver Spring13.9 mi
20 min$40–55Drive 13.9 mi
- Drive from Laurel to Silver Spring13.9 mi
20 min$3–4
Laurel to Silver Spring by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laurel to Silver Spring is to bus which costs $3 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Laurel to Silver Spring is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $40 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Talbott Av+Washington Bl and arriving at Colesville Rd+Spring St. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Laurel to Silver Spring. However, there are services departing from LAUREL MARC sb and arriving at Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via College Park-U of MD, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform and Fort Totten, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Laurel and Silver Spring is 19 miles. The road distance is 14 miles.
The best way to get from Laurel to Silver Spring without a car is to train and subway which takes 35 min and costs $6 - $15.
It takes approximately 35 min to get from Laurel to Silver Spring, including transfers.
Laurel to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Talbott Av+Washington Bl station.
Laurel to Silver Spring train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from LAUREL MARC sb station.
Laurel to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Colesville Rd+Spring St station.
What companies run services between Laurel, MD, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Talbott Av+Washington Bl to Colesville Rd+Spring St every 3 hours. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 1h 24m.
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from LAUREL MARC sb to COLLEGE PARK MARC sb
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from College Park-U of MD, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Fort Totten, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $2–4
Subway from Fort Totten, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from Talbott Av+Washington Bl to Colesville Rd+Spring St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
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
Diamond Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1 410-947-3333
County Cab
- Phone
- +1 443-575-4110
- Website
- countycabmd.com
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More Questions & Answers
Laurel to Silver Spring train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at COLLEGE PARK MARC sb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laurel to Silver Spring is 14 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Laurel to Silver Spring.
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