There are 3 ways to get from Virginia to Silver Spring by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
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Virginia to Silver Spring by bus and subway (Flixbus)
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The cheapest way to get from Virginia to Silver Spring is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia to Silver Spring is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Virginia to Silver Spring station. However, there are services departing from Virginia Beach and arriving at Washington Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Virginia station to Silver Spring. However, there are services departing from Newtown Road Station and arriving at Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via Norfolk and Union Station, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Virginia and Silver Spring is 225 miles. The road distance is 215.4 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia to Silver Spring without a car is to bus which takes 5h 13m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Virginia to Silver Spring, including transfers.
Virginia to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Virginia Beach station.
Virginia to Silver Spring train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Virginia to Silver Spring is to bus which takes 5h 13m and costs $30 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $150 and takes 6h 48m.
What companies run services between Virginia, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 4h 55m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Norfolk to Washington Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $55–140 and the journey takes 4h 29m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Virginia to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Virginia to Silver Spring train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia to Silver Spring is 215 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Virginia to Silver Spring.
There are 1599+ hotels available in Silver Spring.




