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How to get fromPrinceton to Silver Springby train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, bus or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Princeton to Silver Spring by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, train, plane, bus, or subway

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

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    1. Take the train from Trenton to Washington Union Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    4h 3m
    $27–282

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from New Brunswick to Washington Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2609 / ...
    5h 44m
    $38–73

  3. Drive 173.5 mi

    1. Drive from Princeton to Silver Springcar car 173.5 mi
    3h 23m
    $32–46

  4. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    4h 34m
    $107–602

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Trenton to Gray 30th St Stationtrain train Tre
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia to Silver Springbus bus New York
    6h 22m

  6. Line 606 bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the bus from Nassau St At Palmer Square to S Clinton Ave At Barlow Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane PHL - DCA
    4h 49m
    $95–866

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane EWR - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    5h 8m
    $232–506

  8. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane LGA - DCA
    6h
    $105–705

  9. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Trenton to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane PHL - IAD
    3. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway
    5h 44m
    $280–870

Princeton to Silver Spring by bus, train, and subway (Amtrak)

Calendar146Weekly Services
Duration4h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$27Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?

Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Trenton to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $23–270 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Amtrak also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from New Brunswick to Washington Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–60 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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