What is the cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Long Island?

The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Long Island is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Long Island?

The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Long Island is to fly which takes 2h 44m and costs $55 - $450.

Is there a direct train between Silver Spring and Long Island?

No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Queens Plaza via Washington Union Station and 34 St-Herald Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.

How far is it from Silver Spring to Long Island?

The distance between Silver Spring and Long Island is 236 miles. The road distance is 220.5 miles.

How do I travel from Silver Spring to Long Island without a car?

The best way to get from Silver Spring to Long Island without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs $65 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Silver Spring to Long Island?

It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Silver Spring to Long Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Silver Spring to Long Island train from?

Silver Spring to Long Island train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.

Train, bus or fly from Silver Spring to Long Island?

The best way to get from Silver Spring to Long Island is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs $65 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus via Union Station, which costs $50 - $100 and takes 5h 17m, you could also fly, which costs $70 - $650 and takes 2h 46m.

Where does the Silver Spring to Long Island train arrive?

Silver Spring to Long Island train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.

Can I drive from Silver Spring to Long Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Long Island is 221 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Silver Spring to Long Island.

Where can I stay near Long Island?

There are 53+ hotels available in Long Island.

Silver Spring to Long Island - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Silver Spring to Long Island by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, train, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Acela
3h 58m
$65–147
Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane IAD - JFK
3h 33m
$34–243
Bus via Union Station
1. Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Washington
5h 17m
$50–97
Drive 219.2 mi
1. Drive from Silver Spring to Brooklyncar 219.2 mi
4h 5m
$40–58
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane DCA - LGA
2h 46m
$74–608
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bethesda, MD to Penn Station 7th Ave. Corner of W 30th Streetbus
5h 38m
$50–75
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane DCA - JFK
2h 44m
$59–448
Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane BWI - ISP
3h 18m
$494–1,354
Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane IAD - LGA
3h 40m
$39–313
Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, subway
1. Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platformsubway
2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DCA - EWR
3. Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
4. Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Roosevelt Islandsubway
4h 3m
$82–459

Silver Spring to Long Island by subway, train, and foot (Amtrak)

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Distance: 234.4 mi
Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost $45–130 and the journey takes 4h 25m. Greyhound USA also services this route every 2 hours.

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There are 10 ways to get from Silver Spring to Long Island by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, train, or subway

Train (Amtrak)

Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

Bus via Union Station

Drive 219.2 mi

Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport

Bus

Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport

Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport

Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport

Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, subway

Silver Spring to Long Island by subway, train, and foot (Amtrak)

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What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?

Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport

Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport

Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport

Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Laguardia Airport

Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport

Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport

Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport

Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport

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Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station

Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall

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Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station

Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall

Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall

Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform

Subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform

Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Station

Subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Roosevelt Island

Bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal

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Bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Bus from Bethesda, MD to Penn Station 7th Ave. Corner of W 30th Street

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