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How to get fromPotomac to Silver Springby bus, subway, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Potomac to Silver Spring by bus, subway, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, subway

    best
    1. Take the bus from Falls Rd+River Rd to Friendship Heights+Bay Jbus bus M82
    2. Take the subway from Friendship Heights, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    58 min
    $4–8

  2. Drive 12.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Potomac to Silver Springcar car 12.2 mi
    19 min
    $3–4

  3. Bus, line 1 bus

    1. Take the bus from Falls Rd+River Rd to Friendship Heights+Bay Jbus bus M82
    2. Take the bus from Friendship Heights Station & Bay F to Silver Spring Station & Bay 106bus bus 1 / ...
    1h
    $4–7

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Potomac to Silver Springtaxi taxi 12.2 mi
    19 min
    $35–45

  5. Bus, subway via Rockville+Bay A

    1. Take the bus from Falls Rd+Glenolden Rd to Rockville+Bay Abus bus M82
    2. Take the subway from Rockville, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    1h 11m
    $4–10

Potomac to Silver Spring by bus and subway

Calendar197Weekly Services
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 24 mi
  • Duration: 58 min

What companies run services between Potomac, Montgomery County, MD, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?

You can take a bus from Falls Rd+River Rd to Silver Spring Station & Bay 106 via Friendship Heights Station & Bay F in around 1h.

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