There are 6 ways to get from Silver Spring to Emerald Isle by plane, bus, taxi, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), 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.
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Wilmington International Airport, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)DCA - ILM
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Take the taxi from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Emerald Isle
6h 2m$172–713Drive 345.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Silver Spring to Emerald Isle345.7 mi
6h 43m$64–92Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to WilsonPalmetto / ...
- Take the bus from Wilson to SwansboroAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
10h 57mBus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilson Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Wilson to Swansboro
13h 24mTrain to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)BWI - ILM
- Take the bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Take the taxi from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Emerald Isle
6h 16m$162–959Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Myrtle Beach, bus, taxi
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)DCA - MYR
- Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Take the taxi from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Emerald Isle
8h 6m$189–706
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Emerald Isle is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Emerald Isle is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 6h 2m and costs $170 - $750.
The distance between Silver Spring and Emerald Isle is 416 miles. The road distance is 347.8 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Emerald Isle without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Silver Spring to Emerald Isle, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Emerald Isle is 348 miles. It takes approximately 6h 43m to drive from Silver Spring to Emerald Isle.
There are 164+ hotels available in Emerald Isle.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Emerald Isle, NC, USA?
You can take a bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Emerald Isle via Washington Union Station, Raleigh Bus Station, Wilson Bus Stop, Wilson, and Swansboro in around 13h 24m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Wilmington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Myrtle Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Myrtle Beach via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aveloair.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Wilmington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilson Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Wilson to Swansboro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
Tarheel Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-938-8989
Prestige Taxi
- Phone
- +1-910-787-6556
- Website
- prestigetaxiservices.com
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