There are 5 ways to get from Oakton to Silver Spring by subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway O
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
1h 9m$5–6Drive 19.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oakton to Silver Springcar 19.7 mi
35 min$4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Jermantown Rd+Trevor House Dr to Ballston+Bay Fbus F61
- Take the bus from Ballston+Bay A to K St NW+17 St NWbus A58
- Take the bus from K St NW+15 St NW to Eastern Av+12 Stbus D60
2h 42m$8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Oakton to Silver Springtaxi 19.7 mi
35 min$55–70Line 461 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Chain Bridge Rd @ Oakton Meadows Ct to Vienna Metro North Bay Abus 461
- Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway O
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
1h 22m$5–7
Oakton to Silver Spring by bus and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Oakton to Silver Spring is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Oakton to Silver Spring is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakton to Silver Spring. However, there are services departing from Jermantown Rd+Trevor House Dr and arriving at Eastern Av+12 St via Ballston+Bay A and K St NW+15 St NW. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Oakton to Silver Spring. However, there are services departing from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform and arriving at Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Oakton and Silver Spring is 26 miles. The road distance is 19.8 miles.
The best way to get from Oakton to Silver Spring without a car is to subway which takes 1h 9m and costs $5 - $7.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Oakton to Silver Spring, including transfers.
Oakton to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Jermantown Rd+Trevor House Dr station.
Oakton to Silver Spring train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform station.
Oakton to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Ballston+Bay F station.
What companies run services between Oakton, VA, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from Blake Ln+Windwood Farms Rd to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via Vienna+Bay K, Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform, and Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform in around 1h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jermantown Rd+Trevor House Dr to Eastern Av+12 St via Ballston+Bay F, Ballston+Bay A, K St NW+17 St NW, and K St NW+15 St NW in around 2h 42m.
Subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $1
Subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $1
Bus from Jermantown Rd+Trevor House Dr to Ballston+Bay F
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Ballston+Bay A to K St NW+17 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from K St NW+15 St NW to Eastern Av+12 St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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Booking & Getting There
Oakton to Silver Spring train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakton to Silver Spring is 20 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Oakton to Silver Spring.
There are 1585+ hotels available in Silver Spring.



