There are 4 ways to get from Silver Spring to Lanham by bus, subway, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Fenton St+Silver Spring Av to Riverdale Rd+#7773P30
52 min$3Drive 10.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Silver Spring to Lanham10.6 mi
21 min$2–3Subway, train, bus
- Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center PlatformRd
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from New Carrollton Station+Bus Bay T3 to Lanham Severn Rd+#9125P20 / ...
59 min$6–197Taxi
- Take the taxi from Silver Spring to Lanham10.6 mi
21 min$30–45
Silver Spring to Lanham by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Lanham is to bus which costs $3 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Lanham is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $30 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Fenton St+Silver Spring Av and arriving at Riverdale Rd+#7773. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Silver Spring and Lanham is 9 miles. The road distance is 10.7 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Lanham without a car is to bus which takes 52 min and costs $3.
The bus from Fenton St+Silver Spring Av to Riverdale Rd+#7773 takes 52 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Silver Spring to Lanham bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Fenton St+Silver Spring Av station.
Silver Spring to Lanham bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Riverdale Rd+#7773 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Lanham is 11 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Silver Spring to Lanham.
There are 1499+ hotels available in Lanham.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Lanham, MD, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Fenton St+Silver Spring Av to Riverdale Rd+#7773 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 52 min.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $3–5
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $1–190
- Business Class
- $40–220
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from Fenton St+Silver Spring Av to Riverdale Rd+#7773
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from New Carrollton Station+Bus Bay T3 to Lanham Severn Rd+#9125
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $30–45
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 202-546-7900
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
Red Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 202-285-1632
- Website
- redcabdc.com
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
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