There are 7 ways to get from Bristol to Silver Spring by car, plane, bus, train, subway, taxi, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Drive from Bristol to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane TYS - DCA
4h 31m$147–740Bus via DC Union Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5 to DC Union Stationbus Virginia Breeze
8h 19m$60–99Bus
- Take the bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Washington Union Stationbus Highlands Rhythm
8h 9m$65–84Bus, train
- Take the bus from Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5 to Route 460 Park and Ridebus
- Take the bus from Exit 118 - Park and Ride to Roanoke Campbell Courtbus Swb
- Take the train from Roanoke to Washington Union Stationtrain
10h 27m$106–218Drive 365 mi
- Drive from Bristol to Silver Springcar 365 mi
6h 46m$67–97Fly Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane TRI - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
3h 7m$141–342Taxi, shuttle to Asheville Regional Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the taxi from Bristol to Black Bear Resorttaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Asheville Airport
- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane AVL - DCA
6h 40m$342–752
Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Silver Spring is to bus via DC Union Station which costs $60 - $100 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Bristol to Silver Spring is to fly and subway which takes 3h 7m and costs $140 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Bristol to Silver Spring station. However, there are services departing from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot and arriving at Washington Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
The distance between Bristol and Silver Spring is 578 miles. The road distance is 367.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bristol to Silver Spring without a car is to bus which takes 8h 9m and costs $65 - $85.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Bristol to Silver Spring, including transfers.
Bristol to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, depart from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot station.
Bristol to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Virginia Breeze, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Silver Spring is 367 miles. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Bristol to Silver Spring.
There are 1513+ hotels available in Silver Spring.
What companies run services between Bristol, TN, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?
Virginia Breeze operates a bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Washington Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–65 and the journey takes 7h 45m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
Bus from Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5 to Route 460 Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–30
- Schedules at
- virginiabreeze.drpt.virginia.gov
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5 to Route 460 Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $20–45
Bus from Park and Ride Lot at I-81 Exit 5 to DC Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $45–80
- Phone
- +1 540 982 2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- valleymetro.com
Bus from Exit 118 - Park and Ride to Roanoke Campbell Court
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.valleymetro.com
- Phone
- +1-423-725-5988
- Website
- blackbearresorttn.com
Shuttle from Black Bear Resort to Asheville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- https://blackbearresorttn.com/Shuttle-Service.html
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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