There are 9 ways to get from Wilson to Silver Spring by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, plane, bus, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Wilson to Washington Union StationCarolinian / ...
5h 31m$66–162Drive 251.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Wilson to Silver Spring251.2 mi
4h 29m$46–67Bus
- Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus StationGreyhound US0652s / ...
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union StationGreyhound US0700 / ...
6h 48m$48–114Train to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Wilson to Raleigh Union Station
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)RDU - DCA
6h 12m$97–651Bus to Wilmington International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Station
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)ILM - DCA
6h 57mTrain to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Wilson to Raleigh Union Station
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)RDU - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
6h 48m$172–705Bus to Norfolk International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Norfolk
- 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
7h 2m$217–1,066Train to Raleigh-Durham International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the train from Wilson to Raleigh Union Station
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)RDU - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
6h 44m$122–949Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Wilson to Greensboro
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)GSO - DCA
8h 54m$127–842
Wilson to Silver Spring by train and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wilson to Silver Spring is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Wilson to Silver Spring is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct train from Wilson to Silver Spring. However, there are services departing from Wilson and arriving at Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Wilson and Silver Spring is 260 miles. The road distance is 252.7 miles.
The best way to get from Wilson to Silver Spring without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs $65 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Wilson to Silver Spring, including transfers.
Wilson to Silver Spring train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Wilson station.
The best way to get from Wilson to Silver Spring is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs $65 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $120 and takes 6h 48m.
Wilson to Silver Spring train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wilson to Silver Spring is 253 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Wilson to Silver Spring.
What companies run services between Wilson, Wilson County, NC, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Wilson to Washington Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $60–160 and the journey takes 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via Raleigh Bus Station, Washington Union Station, and Union Station, Red Line Center Platform in around 6h 48m.
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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
- $40–300
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilson to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Wilson to Raleigh Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Wilson to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $22–40
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $17–80
- Business - advance purchase
- $23–130
- Business Class
- $40–210
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Raleigh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Wilson Bus Stop to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Wilson to Wilmington Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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