There are 4 ways to get from Silver Spring to National Institutes of Health by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Silver Spring+Bay 102 to Rockville Pk+Wood RdM70
35 min$3Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Medical Center, Red Line Center PlatformRd
44 min$2–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Silver Spring to National Institutes of Health5.4 mi
11 min$19–24Walk
- Take the foot from Silver Spring to National Institutes of Health5.2 mi
1h 39m
Silver Spring to National Institutes of Health by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to National Institutes of Health is to bus which costs $3 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to National Institutes of Health is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs $19 - $24.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Silver Spring+Bay 102 and arriving at Rockville Pk+Wood Rd. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Silver Spring and National Institutes of Health is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to National Institutes of Health without a car is to bus which takes 35 min and costs $3.
The bus from Silver Spring+Bay 102 to Rockville Pk+Wood Rd takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Silver Spring to National Institutes of Health bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Silver Spring+Bay 102 station.
Silver Spring to National Institutes of Health train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform station.
Silver Spring to National Institutes of Health bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Rockville Pk+Wood Rd station.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and National Institutes of Health, MD, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Silver Spring+Bay 102 to Rockville Pk+Wood Rd every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 38 min.
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- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $4–7
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from Silver Spring+Bay 102 to Rockville Pk+Wood Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $19–24
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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Silver Spring to National Institutes of Health train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Medical Center, Red Line Center Platform station.
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