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How to get fromSilver Spring to Topsail Islandby plane, taxi, train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Silver Spring to Topsail Island by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)planeDCA - ILM
    2. Take the taxi from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Topsail Islandtaxi
    3h 53m
    $179–718

  2. Drive 354.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Silver Spring to Topsail Islandcar354.6 mi
    6h 39m
    $65–94

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Wilsontrain
    2. Take the bus from Wilson to Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the taxi from Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stop to Topsail Islandtaxi
    10h 14m

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the taxi from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Topsail Islandtaxi
    11h 53m
    $132–214

  5. Bus, taxi via Chesapeake

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Norfolkbus
    2. Take the bus from Norfolk to Jacksonville Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the taxi from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Topsail Islandtaxi
    12h 48m
    $132–219

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration2h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Topsail Island, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Silver Spring to Topsail Island. However, you can take the subway to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform, walk to Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform, take the subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Yellow/Blue Line Track 2 Platform-Trains South Toward Alexandria, walk to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) airport, fly to Wilmington International Airport (ILM), then take the taxi to Topsail Island. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, walk to Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, take the train to Wilson, walk to Wilson, take the bus to Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stop, then take the taxi to Topsail Island.

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