There are 6 ways to get from Silver Spring to Chinatown by subway, train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
1h 1m$4–604Bus
- Take the bus from Silver Spring to Baltimorebus Washington
1h 20m$7–32Drive 33.4 mi
- Drive from Silver Spring to Chinatowncar 33.4 mi
39 min$7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Silver Spring to Chinatowntaxi 33.4 mi
39 min$95–120Bus via Silver Spring Bus Station (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0310 / ...
1h 29m$7–11Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fenton St+Silver Spring Av to New Carrollton Station+Bus Bay T4bus P30
- Take the train from NEW CARROLLTON MARC nb to WEST BALTIMORE MARC nbtrain Marc
2h 14m$10–19
Silver Spring to Chinatown by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Chinatown is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Chinatown is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Silver Spring to Chinatown. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring and arriving at PACA ST & SARATOGA ST fs nb via HAINES ST & WARNER ST eb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to Chinatown station. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Baltimore Penn Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Silver Spring and Chinatown is 48 miles. The road distance is 33.6 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Chinatown without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 1m and costs $4 - $650.
It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Silver Spring to Chinatown, including transfers.
Silver Spring to Chinatown bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Silver Spring station.
Silver Spring to Chinatown train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform station.
Silver Spring to Chinatown bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Baltimore station.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Chinatown, MD, USA?
Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Silver Spring to Baltimore 4 times a day. Tickets cost $4–30 and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 13 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
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $5–200
- Business Class
- $45–240
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from NEW CARROLLTON MARC nb to WEST BALTIMORE MARC nb
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
Train from NEW CARROLLTON MARC nb to WEST BALTIMORE MARC nb
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Silver Spring to Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–30
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $4–30
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
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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 Chinatown train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Union Station, Red Line Center Platform.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Chinatown is 34 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Silver Spring to Chinatown.
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