There are 7 ways to get from Virginia Beach to Silver Spring by plane, subway, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)ORF - DCA
- Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform
2h 8m$136–720Line 020 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parks & 19Th to Military Circle Mall020
- Take the bus from Norfolk to Washington Union StationFlixBus N2601 / ...
7h 28m$33–62Bus
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to RichmondFlixBus N2601
- Take the bus from Richmond to Washington Union StationFlixBus N2605 / ...
5h 58m$41–70Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Washington Union StationNortheast Regional
6h 46m$36–309Drive 213.8 mi
- Drive from Virginia Beach to Silver Spring213.8 mi
3h 47m$39–57Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)ORF - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
2h 45m$326–674Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)ORF - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
2h 39m$226–1,038
Virginia Beach to Silver Spring by bus, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Beach to Silver Spring is to line 020 bus and bus which costs $30 - $65 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Beach to Silver Spring is to fly and subway which takes 2h 8m and costs $130 - $750.
The distance between Virginia Beach and Silver Spring is 174 miles. The road distance is 215 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Silver Spring without a car is to bus which takes 5h 58m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Virginia Beach to Silver Spring, including transfers.
The best way to get from Virginia Beach to Silver Spring is to bus which takes 5h 58m and costs $40 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $310 and takes 6h 46m.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Beach to Silver Spring is 215 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Virginia Beach to Silver Spring.
There are 1453+ hotels available in Silver Spring.
What companies run services between Virginia Beach, VA, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from Virginia Beach to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via Richmond, Richmond, Washington Union Station, and Union Station, Red Line Center Platform in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from Norfolk to Washington Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–300 and the journey takes 4h 29m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–650
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $3–5
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 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 Norfolk to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $90–350
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 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 BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Virginia Beach to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Norfolk to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Richmond to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 757-222-6100
- Website
- gohrt.com
Bus from Parks & 19Th to Military Circle Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://gohrt.com
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