There are 7 ways to get from Silver Spring to Wilson by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, train, bus, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to WilsonPalmetto / ...
6h 4m$52–124Drive 252.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Silver Spring to Wilson252.8 mi
4h 26m$47–67Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus StationGreyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilson Bus StopGreyhound US0652s / ...
7h 59m$48–94Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, train
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)DCA - RDU
- Take the train from Cary to Wilson
7h 2m$107–721Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Wilmington International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)DCA - ILM
- Take the bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilson
8h 7mSubway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, train
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)IAD - RDU
- Take the train from Cary to Wilson
7h 38m$152–676Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, train
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)BWI - RDU
- Take the train from Cary to Wilson
7h 21m$107–947
Silver Spring to Wilson by subway and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Wilson is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Wilson is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to Wilson. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Wilson via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Silver Spring and Wilson is 260 miles. The road distance is 254.2 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Wilson without a car is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs $50 - $130.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Silver Spring to Wilson, including transfers.
Silver Spring to Wilson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Wilson is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs $50 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $95 and takes 7h 59m.
Silver Spring to Wilson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Wilson station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Wilson is 254 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Silver Spring to Wilson.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Wilson, Wilson County, NC, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Wilson twice daily. Tickets cost $50–120 and the journey takes 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Wilson Bus Stop via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, and Raleigh Bus Station in around 7h 59m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Wilmington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Wilmington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $16–27
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $8–60
- Business - advance purchase
- $11–85
- Business Class
- $18–170
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilson Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Washington Union Station to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Wilmington Amtrak Station to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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