There are 9 ways to get from Silver Spring to West Orange by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Acela
4h 8m$53–138Bus via Washington Union Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
6h 6m$33–63Drive 216.8 mi
- Drive from Silver Spring to West Orangecar 216.8 mi
3h 59m$40–58Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, line 21 bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DCA - EWR
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Mississippi Ave Loopbus
4h 16m$906–1,617Bus
- Take the bus from Silver Spring to Newarkbus Ppb 3613
6h 17m$45–82Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train, line 21 bus
- Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platformsubway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane DCA - LGA
- Take the train from Woodside to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Mississippi Ave Loopbus
4h 57m$100–729Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train, line 21 bus
- Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platformsubway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane DCA - JFK
- Take the train from Jamaica to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Mississippi Ave Loopbus
4h 45m$921–1,642Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, line 21 bus
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane IAD - EWR
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Mississippi Ave Loopbus
4h 51m$446–1,516Subway, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport, train, line 21 bus
- Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platformsubway
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane IAD - LGA
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Mississippi Ave Loopbus
5h 38m$70–458
Silver Spring to West Orange by subway, train, and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to West Orange is to bus via Washington Union Station which costs $30 - $65 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to West Orange is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Silver Spring station to West Orange. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Mississippi Ave Loop via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to West Orange station. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Newark Penn Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between Silver Spring and West Orange is 229 miles. The road distance is 218 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to West Orange without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs $50 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Silver Spring to West Orange, including transfers.
Silver Spring to West Orange bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Silver Spring to West Orange train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to West Orange is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs $50 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus via Washington Union Station, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and West Orange, NJ, USA?
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $45–700 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 4h. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $190–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Silver Spring to West Orange bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Silver Spring to West Orange train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to West Orange is 218 miles. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Silver Spring to West Orange.
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