There are 4 ways to get from Van Ness–UDC Station to Silver Spring by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Van Ness, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center PlatformRd
30 min$2–6Bus
- Take the bus from Van Ness Station Bay B to 16 St NW+Portal Dr NWC87
34 min$3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Van Ness–UDC Station to Silver Spring5.1 mi
10 min$18–23Walk
- Take the foot from Van Ness–UDC Station to Silver Spring5.1 mi
1h 38m
Van Ness–UDC Station to Silver Spring by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Van Ness–UDC Station to Silver Spring is to bus which costs $3 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Van Ness–UDC Station to Silver Spring is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $18 - $23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Van Ness Station Bay B station and arriving at 16 St NW+Portal Dr NW. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Van Ness, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Van Ness–UDC Station and Silver Spring is 13 miles.
The best way to get from Van Ness–UDC Station to Silver Spring without a car is to subway which takes 30 min and costs $2 - $6.
The subway from Van Ness, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform takes 30 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Van Ness–UDC Station to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Van Ness Station Bay B.
Van Ness–UDC Station to Silver Spring train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Van Ness, Red Line Center Platform station.
Van Ness–UDC Station to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at 16 St NW+Portal Dr NW station.
What companies run services between Van Ness–UDC Station, DC, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Van Ness, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–6 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Van Ness Station Bay B to 16 St NW+Portal Dr NW every 2 hours. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 34 min.
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Van Ness, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $3–6
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Bus from Van Ness Station Bay B to 16 St NW+Portal Dr NW
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $18–23
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 202-546-7900
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
Red Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 202-285-1632
- Website
- redcabdc.com
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Van Ness–UDC Station to Silver Spring train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform station.
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