There are 5 ways to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Silver Spring by bus, train, car, plane, subway, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Alumni Mall at Squires Student Center to Washington Union StationVirginia Breeze
6h 26m$45–56Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to Roanoke Amtrak StationSwb
- Take the train from Roanoke to Washington Union StationNortheast Regional
7h 20m$34–309Drive 253.8 mi
- Drive from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Silver Spring253.8 mi
5h 10m$47–67Bus, fly, subway
- Take the bus from Blackburg Municipal Building to Airport
- Fly from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field (ROA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)ROA - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
4h 49m$73–477Bus via Roanoke
- Take the bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to 3rd St Station Slip DSwb
- Take the bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Washington Union StationGreyhound US0600
8h 40m$39–79
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Silver Spring by foot, bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Silver Spring is to bus which costs $45 - $60 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Silver Spring is to bus and fly and subway which takes 4h 49m and costs $70 - $480.
The distance between Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and Silver Spring is 300 miles. The road distance is 255.3 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Silver Spring without a car is to bus which takes 6h 26m and costs $45 - $60.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Silver Spring, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Silver Spring is 255 miles. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University to Silver Spring.
There are 1233+ hotels available in Silver Spring.
What companies run services between Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, VA, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?
Virginia Breeze operates a bus from Alumni Mall at Squires Student Center to Washington Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $40–55 and the journey takes 6h 5m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Roanoke Regional Airport-Woodrum Field to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Roanoke to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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
- $95–350
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
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
Bus from Alumni Mall at Squires Student Center to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
- Phone
- +1 540 982 2222
- info@valleymetro.com
- Website
- valleymetro.com
Bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to Roanoke Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
Bus from Blackburg Municipal Building to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
Bus from Perry Street Slip 1 to 3rd St Station Slip D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Roanoke Bus Stop to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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