There are 6 ways to get from Silver Spring to Chester by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus via Kent Island, MD
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood MarshallNortheast Regional
- Take the bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Kent Island, MDBaltimore
2h 19m$70–658Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood MarshallNortheast Regional
- Take the bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Castle Marina P & R210
3h 19m$6–556Drive 44.2 mi
- Drive from Silver Spring to Chester44.2 mi
58 min$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Silver Spring to Chester44.2 mi
58 min$130–160Bus
- Take the bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus StationGreyhound US0310 / ...
- Take the bus from LOMBARD ST & GREENE ST wb to Castle Marina P & RNo. 210 Line SB to Kent Island
3h 43m$14–40Bus via New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Fenton St+Silver Spring Av to New Carrollton Station+Bus Bay T4P30
- Take the bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Castle Marina P & R210
4h 12m$6–194
Silver Spring to Chester by subway, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Chester is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Chester is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Silver Spring station to Chester. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring Bus Station and arriving at Castle Marina P & R via HAINES ST & WARNER ST eb and LOMBARD ST & GREENE ST wb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Silver Spring and Chester is 73 miles. The road distance is 44.4 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Chester without a car is to train and bus via Kent Island, MD which takes 2h 19m and costs $70 - $700.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Silver Spring to Chester, including transfers.
Silver Spring to Chester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Silver Spring Bus Station.
Silver Spring to Chester bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Chester is 44 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Silver Spring to Chester.
There are 178+ hotels available in Chester.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Chester, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Castle Marina P & R via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, HAINES ST & WARNER ST eb, PACA ST & LOMBARD ST nb fs, and LOMBARD ST & GREENE ST wb in around 3h 43m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 410-912-6000
- reservations@bayrunnershuttle.com
- Website
- bayrunnershuttle.com
Bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Kent Island, MD
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- bayrunnershuttle.com
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Kent Island, MD
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Bus from BWI Amtrak Station to Castle Marina P & R
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
Bus from LOMBARD ST & GREENE ST wb to Castle Marina P & R
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- academybus.com
Bus from LOMBARD ST & GREENE ST wb to Castle Marina P & R
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- https://academybus.com
- Schedules at
- https://academybus.com/commuter#routes-timetables
- Adult in app purchase
- $14–21
- Adult cash ticket
- $15–24
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from Fenton St+Silver Spring Av to New Carrollton Station+Bus Bay T4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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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