There are 5 ways to get from Silver Spring to Crystal City 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 Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 PlatformR
- Take the subway from Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Crystal City, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 PlatformY
32 min$4–7Drive 10 mi
cheapest- Drive from Silver Spring to Crystal City10 mi
19 min$2–3Bus
- Take the bus from Georgia Av+13 St to D St SW+7 St SWD40 / ...
46 min$3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Silver Spring to Crystal City10 mi
19 min$35–45Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Georgia Av+Silver Spring Av to 7 St NW+N St NWD40
- Take the subway from Mt Vernon Square, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Crystal City, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 PlatformY
1h 1m$4–5
Silver Spring to Crystal City by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Crystal City is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Crystal City is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $35 - $45.
No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to Crystal City. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Crystal City, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform via Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Silver Spring and Crystal City is 13 miles. The road distance is 10.1 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Crystal City without a car is to subway which takes 32 min and costs $4 - $8.
It takes approximately 32 min to get from Silver Spring to Crystal City, including transfers.
Silver Spring to Crystal City train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform station.
Silver Spring to Crystal City train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Crystal City is 10 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Silver Spring to Crystal City.
There are 1433+ hotels available in Crystal City.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Crystal City, VA, USA?
You can take a subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Crystal City, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform via Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform and Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform in around 32 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Georgia Av+13 St to D St SW+7 St SW hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 34 min.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 17 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 Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Crystal City, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard Fare
- $2–3
Subway from Mt Vernon Square, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Crystal City, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard Fare
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from Georgia Av+13 St to D St SW+7 St SW
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from Georgia Av+Silver Spring Av to 7 St NW+N St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 19 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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