There are 5 ways to get from Silver Spring to Penn Station by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
1h 25m$4–602Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0310 / ...
1h 41m$8–11Drive 33.9 mi
- Drive from Silver Spring to Penn Stationcar 33.9 mi
42 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Silver Spring to Penn Stationtaxi 33.9 mi
42 min$95–120Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fenton St+Silver Spring Av to New Carrollton+Bus Bay T4bus P30
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
2h 4m$4–11
Silver Spring to Penn Station by subway, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Penn Station is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Penn Station is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Silver Spring station to Penn Station. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring Bus Station and arriving at EUTAW ST & PRESTON ST fs sb via HAINES ST & WARNER ST eb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to Penn Station station. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Baltimore Penn Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Silver Spring and Penn Station is 48 miles. The road distance is 34.1 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Penn Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs $4 - $600.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Silver Spring to Penn Station, including transfers.
Silver Spring to Penn Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Silver Spring Bus Station.
Silver Spring to Penn Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Penn Station is to train which takes 1h 25m and costs $4 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $11 and takes 1h 41m.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Penn Station, MD, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $22–35 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $5–9 and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Fenton St+Silver Spring Av to New Carrollton+Bus Bay T4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Silver Spring to Penn Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Silver Spring to Penn Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Baltimore Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Penn Station is 34 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Silver Spring to Penn Station.
There are 384+ hotels available in Penn Station.
















