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How to get fromSilver Spring to Tidal Basinby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platformsubway subway R
    55 min
    $2–5
  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Takoma+Bay C to Independence Av SW+14 St SWbus bus D50
    59 min
    $3
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Silver Spring to Tidal Basintaxi taxi 8.2 mi
    17 min
    $26–31
  4. Drive 8.2 mi

    1. Drive from Silver Spring to Tidal Basincar car 8.2 mi
    17 min
    $2–3
  5. Bus via Georgia Av+Silver Spring Av

    1. Take the bus from Georgia Av+Silver Spring Av to 9 St NW+Constitution Av NWbus bus D40
    1h 28m
    $3

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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 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Takoma+Bay C to Independence Av SW+14 St SW hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 38 min.

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