There are 4 ways to get from Silver Spring to Elizabethtown by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or plane
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0310 / ...
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430
5h$39–77Drive 105.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Silver Spring to Elizabethtowncar 105.5 mi
2h 9m$20–28Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Stationtrain Keystone Service / ...
5h 4m$49–689Subway, fly
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lancaster (LNS)plane IAD - LNS
3h 48m$149–488
Silver Spring to Elizabethtown by bus and train (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Elizabethtown is to drive which costs $19 - $28 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Elizabethtown is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to Elizabethtown station. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Elizabethtown Amtrak Station via Washington Union Station and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Silver Spring and Elizabethtown is 127 miles. The road distance is 106.2 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Elizabethtown without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs $35 - $80.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Silver Spring to Elizabethtown, including transfers.
Silver Spring to Elizabethtown train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Elizabethtown is to bus which takes 5h and costs $35 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $700 and takes 5h 4m.
Silver Spring to Elizabethtown train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Elizabethtown is 106 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Silver Spring to Elizabethtown.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Elizabethtown, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Harrisburg in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, and 30th Street Station in around 5h 4m.
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Elizabethtown Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–35
- 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
- 47 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 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
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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