There are 6 ways to get from Media to Silver Spring by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, bus (Greyhound), or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Media to Gray 30th St StationMed
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union StationNortheast Regional
3h 11mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Silver SpringNew York
5h$19–50Drive 120.1 mi
- Drive from Media to Silver Spring120.1 mi
2h 15m$22–32Train, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Media to Penn Medicine Station
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)PHL - DCA
3h 50mBus via 69th St Transit Center (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Silver Spring Bus StationGreyhound US0350
5h 21m$28–40Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)PHL - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
4h 36m$226–555
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Media to Silver Spring is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Media to Silver Spring is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Media to Silver Spring station. However, there are services departing from Baltimore Pk & Monroe St and arriving at Silver Spring Bus Station via 69th St Transit Center South Terminal and Philadelphia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Media to Silver Spring. However, there are services departing from Media and arriving at Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via 30th Street Station and Union Station, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between Media and Silver Spring is 155 miles. The road distance is 120.8 miles.
The best way to get from Media to Silver Spring without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Media to Silver Spring, including transfers.
Media to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Philadelphia station.
Media to Silver Spring train services, operated by SEPTA, depart from Media station.
The best way to get from Media to Silver Spring is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19 - $50 and takes 5h.
What companies run services between Media, PA, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?
You can take a train from Media to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via 30th Street Station, Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, and Union Station, Red Line Center Platform in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Philadelphia to Silver Spring 4 times a day. Tickets cost $19–50 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–550
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Media to Gray 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
Train from Media to Penn Medicine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–270
- 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
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Silver Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $19–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Silver Spring Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Media to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Silver Spring Bus Station.
Media to Silver Spring train services, operated by SEPTA, arrive at Gray 30th St Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Media to Silver Spring is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Media to Silver Spring.
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