There are 5 ways to get from Silver Spring to Rockville by train, bus, taxi, car, 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
best- Take the train from SILVER SPRING MARC wb to ROCKVILLE MARC wbMarc
13 min$2–7Bus, line 40 bus
- Take the bus from Georgia Av+Ellsworth Dr to Wheaton+Bay EM20
- Take the bus from Wheaton Station & Bay K to Rockville Station & Bay G40
57 min$4–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Silver Spring to Rockville10.1 mi
18 min$30–40Drive 10.1 mi
- Drive from Silver Spring to Rockville10.1 mi
18 min$2–3Subway
- Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center PlatformRd
48 min$2–8
Silver Spring to Rockville by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Rockville is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Rockville is to train which takes 13 min and costs $2 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Silver Spring to Rockville station. However, there are services departing from Georgia Av+Ellsworth Dr and arriving at Rockville Station & Bay G via Wheaton Station & Bay K. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from SILVER SPRING MARC wb and arriving at ROCKVILLE MARC wb. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Silver Spring and Rockville is 9 miles. The road distance is 10.1 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Rockville without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs $2 - $7.
The train from SILVER SPRING MARC wb to ROCKVILLE MARC wb takes 13 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Silver Spring to Rockville bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Georgia Av+Ellsworth Dr station.
Silver Spring to Rockville train services, operated by Maryland Transit, depart from SILVER SPRING MARC wb station.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Rockville is to train which takes 13 min and costs $2 - $7. Alternatively, you can bus and line 40 bus, which costs $4 - $10 and takes 57 min.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Rockville, MD, USA?
Maryland Transit operates a train from SILVER SPRING MARC wb to ROCKVILLE MARC wb every 4 hours. Tickets cost $2–7 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Georgia Av+Ellsworth Dr to Rockville Station & Bay G via Wheaton Station & Bay K in around 57 min.
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from SILVER SPRING MARC wb to ROCKVILLE MARC wb
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Rockville, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from Georgia Av+Ellsworth Dr to Wheaton+Bay E
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Website
- montgomerycountymd.gov
Bus from Georgia Av+Ellsworth Dr to Wheaton+Bay E
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- montgomerycountymd.gov
Bus from Wheaton Station & Bay K to Rockville Station & Bay G
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- montgomerycountymd.gov
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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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More Questions & Answers
Silver Spring to Rockville bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Wheaton+Bay E station.
Silver Spring to Rockville train services, operated by Maryland Transit, arrive at ROCKVILLE MARC wb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Rockville is 10 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Silver Spring to Rockville.
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