There are 4 ways to get from Riverdale Park to Silver Spring by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from College Park-U of MD, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Fort Totten, Green/Yellow Line Center PlatformG / ...
- Take the subway from Fort Totten, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center PlatformR
17 min$4–8Drive 6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Riverdale Park to Silver Spring6 mi
12 min$2Bus
- Take the bus from Riverdale Rd+Taylor Rd to Philadelphia Av+Chicago AvP30
36 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Riverdale Park to Silver Spring6 mi
12 min$21–26
Riverdale Park to Silver Spring by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riverdale Park to Silver Spring is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Riverdale Park to Silver Spring is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $21 - $26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Riverdale Rd+Taylor Rd and arriving at Philadelphia Av+Chicago Av. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
No, there is no direct train from Riverdale Park to Silver Spring. However, there are services departing from College Park-U of MD, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform and arriving at Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via Fort Totten, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Riverdale Park and Silver Spring is 9 miles. The road distance is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Riverdale Park to Silver Spring without a car is to subway which takes 17 min and costs $4 - $8.
It takes approximately 17 min to get from Riverdale Park to Silver Spring, including transfers.
Riverdale Park to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Riverdale Rd+Taylor Rd station.
Riverdale Park to Silver Spring train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from College Park-U of MD, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform station.
Riverdale Park to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Philadelphia Av+Chicago Av station.
What companies run services between Riverdale Park, MD, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?
You can take a subway from College Park-U of MD, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via Fort Totten, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform and Fort Totten, Red Line Center Platform in around 17 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Riverdale Rd+Taylor Rd to Philadelphia Av+Chicago Av every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 36 min.
- 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 5 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 Riverdale Rd+Taylor Rd to Philadelphia Av+Chicago Av
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $21–26
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
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More Questions & Answers
Riverdale Park to Silver Spring train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Fort Totten, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riverdale Park to Silver Spring is 6 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Riverdale Park to Silver Spring.
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