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How to get fromBallston–MU Station to Silver Springby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ballston–MU Station to Silver Spring by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway O / ...
    2. Take the subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    38 min
    $3

  2. Drive  11 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ballston–MU Station to Silver Springcar car 11 mi
    22 min
    $2–3

  3. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Ballston+Bay A to K St NW+17 St NWbus bus A58
    2. Take the subway from Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    1h 5m
    $4–5

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ballston–MU Station to Silver Springtaxi taxi 11 mi
    22 min
    $30–45

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ballston+Bay A to 17 St NW+I St NWbus bus A58
    2. Take the bus from K St NW+15 St NW to Eastern Av+12 Stbus bus D60
    1h 27m
    $5

Ballston–MU Station to Silver Spring by subway

Calendar1330Weekly Subways
Duration38 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13.9 mi
  • Duration: 38 min

What companies run services between Ballston–MU Station, VA, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?

You can take a subway from Ballston, Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform in around 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballston+Bay A to Eastern Av+12 St via 17 St NW+I St NW and K St NW+15 St NW in around 1h 27m.

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