There are 4 ways to get from Silver Spring to Ballston–MU Station by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platformsubway O / ...
35 min$4–9Drive 10.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Silver Spring to Ballston–MU Stationcar 10.8 mi
21 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Eastern Av NW+14 St NW to K St NW+16 St NWbus D60
- Take the bus from 17 St NW+I St NW to Ballston+Bay Ebus A58
1h 27m$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Silver Spring to Ballston–MU Stationtaxi 10.8 mi
21 min$35–45
Silver Spring to Ballston–MU Station by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Ballston–MU Station is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Ballston–MU Station is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $35 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Silver Spring to Ballston–MU Station. However, there are services departing from Eastern Av NW+14 St NW and arriving at Ballston+Bay E via 17 St NW+I St NW. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to Ballston–MU Station. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Silver Spring and Ballston–MU Station is 14 miles. The road distance is 10.8 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Ballston–MU Station without a car is to subway which takes 35 min and costs $4 - $9.
It takes approximately 35 min to get from Silver Spring to Ballston–MU Station, including transfers.
Silver Spring to Ballston–MU Station bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Eastern Av NW+14 St NW station.
Silver Spring to Ballston–MU Station train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform station.
Silver Spring to Ballston–MU Station bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at K St NW+16 St NW station.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Ballston–MU Station, VA, USA?
You can take a subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform via Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform and Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform in around 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eastern Av NW+14 St NW to Ballston+Bay E via K St NW+16 St NW and 17 St NW+I St NW in around 1h 27m.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $3–5
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 12 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 Eastern Av NW+14 St NW to K St NW+16 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from 17 St NW+I St NW to Ballston+Bay E
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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
Silver Spring to Ballston–MU Station train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Ballston–MU Station is 11 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Silver Spring to Ballston–MU Station.
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