There are 8 ways to get from Albany to Silver Spring by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, subway, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
6h 8m$200–313Drive 354.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Albany to Silver Springcar 354.3 mi
6h 34m$65–94Bus
- Take the bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - Midtownbus Nyc / ...
- Take the bus from Penn Station 7th Ave. Corner of W 30th Street to Bethesda, MDbus
8h 7m$91–136Line 905 bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway
- Take the bus from Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St to Colonie Station - Central Ave & Colonie Centerbus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ALB - DCA
- Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platformsubway
4h 18m$128–810Bus via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform
- Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus Adt A291-D / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Washingtonbus Ppb 8629 / ...
8h 22m$84–200Fly Albany County Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane ALB - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
4h 43m$92–1,158Fly Albany County Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane ALB - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
5h$98–610Train to Bradley International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Springfieldtrain
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane BDL - DCA
7h 11m$155–658
Albany to Silver Spring by train and subway (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Albany to Silver Spring is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Albany to Silver Spring is to line 905 bus and fly and subway which takes 4h 18m and costs $120 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Albany to Silver Spring. However, there are services departing from Albany, NY and arriving at Silver Spring+Bay 102 via Penn Station 7th Ave. Corner of W 30th Street and Montgomery Av+Waverly St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Albany station to Silver Spring. However, there are services departing from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station and arriving at Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Union Station, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Albany and Silver Spring is 373 miles. The road distance is 356.4 miles.
The best way to get from Albany to Silver Spring without a car is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs $200 - $320.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Albany to Silver Spring, including transfers.
Albany to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Fox Bus, depart from Albany, NY station.
Albany to Silver Spring train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Albany to Silver Spring is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs $200 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 7m.
What companies run services between Albany, NY, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?
You can take a train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Washington Union Station, and Union Station, Red Line Center Platform in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albany, NY to Silver Spring+Bay 102 via New York, NY - Midtown, Penn Station 7th Ave. Corner of W 30th Street, Bethesda, MD, and Montgomery Av+Waverly St in around 8h 7m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Albany County Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Flights from Bradley International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gotobus
Bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- Gotobus
- Adult One-way
- $38
- Phone
- +1 212-695-6766
- Website
- Vamoose Bus
Bus from Penn Station 7th Ave. Corner of W 30th Street to Bethesda, MD
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Vamoose Bus
- Adult One-way
- $50–95
- Phone
- +1 518-482-8822
- [email protected]
- Website
- CDTA
Bus from Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St to Colonie Station - Central Ave & Colonie Center
- Base fare
- $2
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Albany to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–110
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $29–100
- Flexible
- $55–110
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Albany to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $26–55
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from New York to Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Website
- Peter Pan
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Booking & Getting There
Albany to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Fox Bus, arrive at New York, NY - Midtown station.
Albany to Silver Spring train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albany to Silver Spring is 356 miles. It takes approximately 6h 34m to drive from Albany to Silver Spring.
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