There are 9 ways to get from Silver Spring to El Paso by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, bus
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)DCA - ELP
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
9h 38m$576–2,634Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to El Paso Bus Station
43h 4m$222–524Train via New Orleans (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger TerminalCrescent
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to El PasoSunset Limited
2d 11h$272–824Drive 1,948.4 mi
- Drive from Silver Spring to El Paso1,948.4 mi
31h 14m$356–514Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)IAD - ELP
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
10h 19m$276–1,239Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)BWI - ELP
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
10h 2m$276–1,780Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)PHL - ELP
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
12h 20m$332–1,980Bus, train
- Take the bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Chicago Bus StationGreyhound US0164
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to El PasoTexas Eagle
2d 18h$263–642Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union StationFloridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to El PasoTexas Eagle
2d 20h$292–698
Silver Spring to El Paso by subway and bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to El Paso is to bus which costs $220 - $550 and takes 43h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to El Paso is to fly and bus which takes 9h 38m and costs $550 - $2,700.
No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to El Paso. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at El Paso via Washington Union Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Silver Spring and El Paso is 1781 miles. The road distance is 1959.7 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to El Paso without a car is to bus which takes 43h 4m and costs $220 - $550.
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Silver Spring to El Paso, including transfers.
Silver Spring to El Paso train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to El Paso is to bus which takes 43h 4m and costs $220 - $550. Alternatively, you can train via New Orleans, which costs $270 - $850 and takes 2 days 11h.
El Paso is 2h behind Silver Spring. It is currently 5:56 PM in Silver Spring and 3:56 PM in El Paso.
Silver Spring to El Paso train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and El Paso, TX, USA?
You can take a subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to El Paso Bus Station via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, Nashville Bus Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 43h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to El Paso via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 2d 11h.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to El Paso International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to El Paso International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to El Paso International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to El Paso International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to El Paso International Airport via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to El Paso International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to El Paso International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–480
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $100–290
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $150–340
- Business - advance purchase
- $200–850
- Business Class
- $300–750
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- 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
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- 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
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Website
- otch.chihuahua.gob.mx
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- otch.chihuahua.gob.mx
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to El Paso is 1960 miles. It takes approximately 31h 14m to drive from Silver Spring to El Paso.
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