What is the cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Philadelphia?

The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Philadelphia is to bus and train which costs $19 - $35 and takes 4h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Philadelphia?

The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Philadelphia is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs $35 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Silver Spring and Philadelphia?

No, there is no direct bus from Silver Spring station to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Philadelphia Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Silver Spring and Philadelphia?

No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to Philadelphia station. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at 30th Street Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Silver Spring to Philadelphia?

The distance between Silver Spring and Philadelphia is 141 miles. The road distance is 132.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Silver Spring to Philadelphia without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs $35 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Silver Spring to Philadelphia?

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Silver Spring to Philadelphia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Silver Spring to Philadelphia bus from?

Silver Spring to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.

Where do I catch the Silver Spring to Philadelphia train from?

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

Train or bus from Silver Spring to Philadelphia?

The best way to get from Silver Spring to Philadelphia is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs $35 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $45 and takes 4h 24m.

Where does the Silver Spring to Philadelphia bus arrive?

Silver Spring to Philadelphia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.

Where does the Silver Spring to Philadelphia train arrive?

Silver Spring to Philadelphia train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at 30th Street Station.

Can I drive from Silver Spring to Philadelphia?

Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Philadelphia is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Silver Spring to Philadelphia.

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Silver Spring to Philadelphia - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car

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There are 6 ways to get from Silver Spring to Philadelphia by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, subway, plane, bus, or train

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
2h 14m
$37–82
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Wilmington Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0310
2. Take the train from Wilmington to Suburban Stationtrain Wil
4h 41m
$19–33
Bus
1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
4h 24m
$22–42
Drive 131.7 mi
1. Drive from Silver Spring to Philadelphiacar 131.7 mi
2h 27m
$24–35
Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
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 Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane DCA - PHL
3h 30m
$957–1,309
Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
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 Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane IAD - PHL
4h 15m
$957–1,209

Silver Spring to Philadelphia by subway and train (Amtrak)

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2h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 139.8 mi
Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Philadelphia, PA, USA?

Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station hourly. Tickets cost $30–650 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $20–35 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Greyhound USA also services this route 5 times a day.

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