There are 4 ways to get from Silver Spring to College Park by subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Fort Totten, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
- Take the subway from Fort Totten, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to College Park-U of MD, Green/Yellow Line Center Platformsubway G / ...
15 min$4–7Drive 5.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Silver Spring to College Parkcar 5.9 mi
12 min$2Bus
- Take the bus from Fenton St+Silver Spring Av to Hyattsville Crossing+Bay Gbus P30
- Take the bus from Hyattsville Crossing+Bay B to Baltimore Av+Knox Rdbus M44 / ...
46 min$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Silver Spring to College Parktaxi 5.9 mi
12 min$21–25
Silver Spring to College Park by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to College Park is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to College Park is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $21 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Silver Spring to College Park. However, there are services departing from Fenton St+Silver Spring Av and arriving at Baltimore Av+Knox Rd via Hyattsville Crossing+Bay B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to College Park. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at College Park-U of MD, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform via Fort Totten, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Silver Spring and College Park is 9 miles. The road distance is 5.9 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to College Park without a car is to subway which takes 15 min and costs $4 - $8.
It takes approximately 15 min to get from Silver Spring to College Park, including transfers.
Silver Spring to College Park bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Fenton St+Silver Spring Av station.
Silver Spring to College Park train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform station.
Silver Spring to College Park bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Hyattsville Crossing+Bay G station.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and College Park, MD, USA?
You can take a subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to College Park-U of MD, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform via Fort Totten, Red Line Center Platform and Fort Totten, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform in around 15 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fenton St+Silver Spring Av to Baltimore Av+Knox Rd via Hyattsville Crossing+Bay G and Hyattsville Crossing+Bay B in around 46 min.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Fort Totten, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 5 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
Subway from Fort Totten, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to College Park-U of MD, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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 Fenton St+Silver Spring Av to Hyattsville Crossing+Bay G
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Hyattsville Crossing+Bay B to Baltimore Av+Knox Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $21–25
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 College Park train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Fort Totten, Red Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to College Park is 6 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Silver Spring to College Park.
There are 1676+ hotels available in College Park.