There are 5 ways to get from Silver Spring to Elkton by train, bus, bus (Flixbus), 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark AmtrakNortheast Regional
- Take the bus from Newark Train Station to Blue Ball Rd & Elkton BlvdNewark
4h 1m$17–236Train, bus via Perryville MARC Station
cheapest- Take the train from Washington Union Station to PerryvilleCommuter Rail
- Take the bus from Perryville MARC Station to W Main St and Maffitt StXc
4h 58m$6–71Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to NewarkFlixBus N2601 / ...
4h 28m$22–34Drive 85.1 mi
- Drive from Silver Spring to Elkton85.1 mi
1h 40m$16–23Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fenton St+Silver Spring Av to New Carrollton Station+Bus Bay T4P30
- Take the train from NEW CARROLLTON MARC nb to Perryville MarcMarc
5h 31m$6–69
Silver Spring to Elkton by subway, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Elkton is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Elkton is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $15 - $23.
The distance between Silver Spring and Elkton is 115 miles. The road distance is 85.6 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Elkton without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 1m and costs $17 - $240.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Silver Spring to Elkton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Elkton is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Silver Spring to Elkton.
There are 87+ hotels available in Elkton.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Elkton, MD, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Newark twice daily. Tickets cost $18–28 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Perryville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $18–29
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $9–65
- Business - advance purchase
- $13–95
- Business Class
- $23–180
Train from NEW CARROLLTON MARC nb to Perryville Marc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $17–28
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $8–65
- Business - advance purchase
- $11–90
- Business Class
- $20–170
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to Perryville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–15
Train from NEW CARROLLTON MARC nb to Perryville Marc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–14
- Phone
- +1 410-996-5295
- Website
- ccgov.org
Bus from Newark Train Station to Blue Ball Rd & Elkton Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.ccgov.org/government/community-services/cecil-transit
Bus from Perryville MARC Station to W Main St and Maffitt St
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.ccgov.org/government/community-services/cecil-transit
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
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