There are 4 ways to get from Silver Spring to Franconia–Springfield Station by subway, bus (Greyhound), car, or taxi
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platformsubway B
1h 1m$4–6Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0310 / ...
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Springfield Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0600 / ...
2h$3–7Drive 20.6 mi
- Drive from Silver Spring to Franconia–Springfield Stationcar 20.6 mi
31 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Silver Spring to Franconia–Springfield Stationtaxi 20.6 mi
31 min$60–75
Silver Spring to Franconia–Springfield Station by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Franconia–Springfield Station is to bus which costs $3 - $8 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Franconia–Springfield Station is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Silver Spring station to Franconia–Springfield Station. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring Bus Station and arriving at Springfield Bus Stop via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to Franconia–Springfield Station. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform via Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Silver Spring and Franconia–Springfield Station is 27 miles. The road distance is 20.7 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Franconia–Springfield Station without a car is to subway which takes 1h 1m and costs $4 - $6.
It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Silver Spring to Franconia–Springfield Station, including transfers.
Silver Spring to Franconia–Springfield Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Silver Spring Bus Station.
Silver Spring to Franconia–Springfield Station train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform station.
Silver Spring to Franconia–Springfield Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Franconia–Springfield Station, VA, USA?
You can take a subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform via Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform and Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform in around 1h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Springfield Bus Stop via Washington Union Station in around 2h.
Subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Franconia-Springfield, Blue Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Springfield Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
Washington DC Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 202-657-0008
- Website
- dctaxiservice.com
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 (202) 544-1212
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Silver Spring to Franconia–Springfield Station train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Franconia–Springfield Station is 21 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Silver Spring to Franconia–Springfield Station.
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