What is the cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Silver Spring?

The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Silver Spring is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 2h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lancaster to Silver Spring?

The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Silver Spring is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $18 - $27.

Is there a direct bus between Lancaster and Silver Spring?

No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster station to Silver Spring. However, there are services departing from Queen St. Station and arriving at Silver Spring via Harrisburg Bus Station and Baltimore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.

How far is it from Lancaster to Silver Spring?

The distance between Lancaster and Silver Spring is 250 miles. The road distance is 100 miles.

How do I travel from Lancaster to Silver Spring without a car?

The best way to get from Lancaster to Silver Spring without a car is to line 18 bus and train which takes 5h 59m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Lancaster to Silver Spring?

It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Lancaster to Silver Spring, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lancaster to Silver Spring bus from?

Lancaster to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Red Rose Transit Authority, depart from Queen St. Station.

Where does the Lancaster to Silver Spring bus arrive?

Lancaster to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Red Rose Transit Authority, arrive at AMTRAK ETown station.

Can I drive from Lancaster to Silver Spring?

Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Silver Spring is 100 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Lancaster to Silver Spring.

Where can I stay near Silver Spring?

There are 1487+ hotels available in Silver Spring.

Lancaster to Silver Spring - 4 ways to travel via train, line 18 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Lancaster to Silver Spring by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Line 18 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from W. Walnut & N. Mary St. to AMTRAK ETownbus 18
2. Take the train from Elizabethtown Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
3. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
5h 59m
Drive 99.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lancaster to Silver Springcar 99.5 mi
2h 19m
$19–27
Line 18 bus, bus via Baltimore
1. Take the bus from Queen St. Station to AMTRAK ETownbus 18
2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Baltimore to Silver Springbus
6h 49m
Line 18 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Queen St. Station to AMTRAK ETownbus 18
2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0430
6h 52m

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Distance: 248.4 mi
Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Lancaster, PA, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?

You can take a bus from Queen St. Station to Silver Spring via AMTRAK ETown, Elizabethtown Amtrak Station, Harrisburg, Harrisburg Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, and Baltimore in around 6h 49m.

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