What is the cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Tidal Basin?

The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Tidal Basin is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Tidal Basin?

The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Tidal Basin is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $27 - $33.

Is there a direct bus between Silver Spring and Tidal Basin?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Georgia Av+13 St and arriving at 7 St SW+Independence Av SW. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.

Is there a direct train between Silver Spring and Tidal Basin?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.

How far is it from Silver Spring to Tidal Basin?

The distance between Silver Spring and Tidal Basin is 10 miles. The road distance is 8.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Silver Spring to Tidal Basin without a car is to subway which takes 54 min and costs $2 - $5.

How long does it take to get from Silver Spring to Tidal Basin?

The subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Silver Spring to Tidal Basin bus from?

Silver Spring to Tidal Basin bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Georgia Av+13 St station.

Where does the Silver Spring to Tidal Basin bus arrive?

Silver Spring to Tidal Basin bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at 7 St SW+Independence Av SW station.

Can I drive from Silver Spring to Tidal Basin?

Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Tidal Basin is 8 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Silver Spring to Tidal Basin.

Where can I stay near Tidal Basin?

There are 1596+ hotels available in Tidal Basin.

Silver Spring to Tidal Basin - 5 ways to travel via subway, bus, taxi, and car

Q: Where do I catch the Silver Spring to Tidal Basin train from?

Silver Spring to Tidal Basin train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform station.

There are 5 ways to get from Silver Spring to Tidal Basin by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 PlatformRd
54 min
$2–5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Georgia Av+13 St to 7 St SW+Independence Av SWD40 / ...
1h 3m
$3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Silver Spring to Tidal Basin8.1 mi
16 min
$27–33
Drive 8.1 mi
1. Drive from Silver Spring to Tidal Basin8.1 mi
16 min
$2–3
Bus via 9 St NW+Constitution Av NW
1. Take the bus from Georgia Av+Silver Spring Av to 9 St NW+Constitution Av NWD40
1h 28m
$3

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 10.4 mi
Duration: 54 min

What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Tidal Basin, DC, USA?

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Georgia Av+13 St to 7 St SW+Independence Av SW hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 32 min.

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