There are 8 ways to get from Silver Spring to New Britain by subway, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train
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Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly, line 101 bus
best- Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)DCA - BDL
- Take the bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to CTfastrak Downtown New Britain Station @ Bay L
4h 23m$116–766Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to MeridenNortheast Regional
9h 22m$38–346Train via New York (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationAcela
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New HavenNortheast Regional
8h 15m$45–1,548Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalGreyhound US0310
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New BritainGreyhound US0255s
9h 30m$57–116Drive 321.1 mi
- Drive from Silver Spring to New Britain321.1 mi
6h 2m$59–85Subway, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, line 101 bus
- Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)BWI - BDL
- Take the bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to CTfastrak Downtown New Britain Station @ Bay L
4h 40m$136–1,052Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)IAD - BDL
5h 7m$346–511Bus via Main St @ Atheneum Sq
- Take the bus from Silver Spring to Port Authority Bus TerminalWashington
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union StationNew York
10h 31m$55–133
Silver Spring to New Britain by subway, train, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to New Britain is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to New Britain is to subway and fly and line 101 bus which takes 4h 23m and costs $110 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Silver Spring station to New Britain. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring Bus Station and arriving at New Britain via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Silver Spring and New Britain is 354 miles. The road distance is 323 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to New Britain without a car is to train via New York which takes 8h 15m and costs $45 - $1,600.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Silver Spring to New Britain, including transfers.
Silver Spring to New Britain bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Silver Spring Bus Station.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to New Britain is to train via New York which takes 8h 15m and costs $45 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $120 and takes 9h 30m.
Silver Spring to New Britain bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to New Britain is 323 miles. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Silver Spring to New Britain.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and New Britain, CT, USA?
You can take a subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to S Main St @ Whiting St via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New Haven, Meriden, and State St @ Meriden Transit Center in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to New Britain via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 9h 30m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 18 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
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
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
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 Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–350
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
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
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Meriden
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $40–340
- Business Class
- $110–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–460
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Meriden
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $35–80
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $40–120
- Business - advance purchase
- $55–250
- Business Class
- $90–300
- 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
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to CTfastrak Downtown New Britain Station @ Bay L
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $3–4
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Britain
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Silver Spring to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $35–70
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–45
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $15–45
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Hartford Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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