There are 4 ways to get from Silver Spring to Claymont by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 013 bus
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to WilmingtonNortheast Regional
- Take the bus from Wilmington Tc to Philadelphia Pk @ Governor Printz013
3h 1m$18–657Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Fenton St+Silver Spring Av to New Carrollton Station+Bus Bay T4P30
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to WilmingtonNortheast Regional
4h 3m$16–235Drive 110.6 mi
- Drive from Silver Spring to Claymont110.6 mi
2h$21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Fenton St+Silver Spring Av to New Carrollton Station+Bus Bay T4P30
- Take the bus from Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop to Wilmington Bus StationGreyhound US0310
5h 39m$24–33
Silver Spring to Claymont by subway, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Claymont is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Claymont is to drive which takes 2h and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Silver Spring to Claymont. However, there are services departing from Fenton St+Silver Spring Av and arriving at Philadelphia Pk @ Governor Printz via Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop and Wilmington Tc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Silver Spring and Claymont is 124 miles. The road distance is 111.2 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Claymont without a car is to train and line 013 bus which takes 3h 1m and costs $18 - $700.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Silver Spring to Claymont, including transfers.
Silver Spring to Claymont bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Fenton St+Silver Spring Av station.
Silver Spring to Claymont bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at New Carrollton Station+Bus Bay T4.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Claymont is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Silver Spring to Claymont.
There are 162+ hotels available in Claymont.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Claymont, DE, USA?
You can take a bus from Fenton St+Silver Spring Av to Philadelphia Pk @ Governor Printz via New Carrollton Station+Bus Bay T4, Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop, Wilmington Bus Station, and Wilmington Tc in around 5h 39m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $13–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $25–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-652-3278
- Website
- dartfirststate.com
Bus from Wilmington Tc to Philadelphia Pk @ Governor Printz
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.dartfirststate.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
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Hyattsville New Carrollton Bus Stop to Wilmington Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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