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How to get fromSacramento to Silver Springby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Sacramento to Silver Spring by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeSMF - DCA
    8h 29m
    $376–1,612

  2. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)planeSFO - BWI
    4. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
    10h 5m
    $180–1,197

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
    2. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Silver Spring Bus Stationbus
    2d 18h
    $236–612

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union StationtrainCalifornia Zephyr
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rockville AmtraktrainFloridian
    2d 20h
    $390–794

  5. Drive 2,708.1 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento to Silver Springcar2,708.1 mi
    42h 33m
    $495–714

  6. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeSMF - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    7h 35m
    $216–516

  7. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)planeSMF - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
    7h 30m
    $196–1,010

  8. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)planeSFO - DCA
    9h 36m
    $320–1,249

  9. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeSFO - IAD
    4. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    10h 7m
    $200–753

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union StationtrainCalifornia Zephyr
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Silver Spring Bus StationbusGreyhound US0164
    2d 21h
    $328–676

Sacramento to Silver Spring by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 18hAverage Duration
Ticket$236Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Silver Spring Bus Station via Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, and Chicago Bus Station in around 2d 18h.

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