There are 5 ways to get from Paoli to Silver Spring by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
2h 58m$42–669Drive 124.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paoli to Silver Springcar 124.2 mi
2h 36m$22–31Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DCbus Washington
6h 25m$51–117Train, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, subway
- Take the train from Paoli Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane PHL - DCA
- Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platformsubway
4h 8m$106–727Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane PHL - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
4h 32m$966–1,076
Paoli to Silver Spring by train and subway (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paoli to Silver Spring is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Paoli to Silver Spring is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Paoli to Silver Spring. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia, PA and arriving at Eastern Av+13 St via K St NW+15 St NW. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Paoli station to Silver Spring. However, there are services departing from Paoli Amtrak Station and arriving at Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via 30th Street Station and Union Station, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
The distance between Paoli and Silver Spring is 161 miles. The road distance is 124.9 miles.
The best way to get from Paoli to Silver Spring without a car is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $40 - $700.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Paoli to Silver Spring, including transfers.
Paoli to Silver Spring bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Philadelphia, PA station.
Paoli to Silver Spring train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Paoli to Silver Spring is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $40 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $120 and takes 6h 25m.
What companies run services between Paoli, PA, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $70–120 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Amtrak Acela also services this route hourly. Alternatively, OurBus operates a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DC 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45–110 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Paoli Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Amtrak
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
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
- 49 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
- +1-844-800-6828
- [email protected]
- Website
- OurBus
Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Washington, DC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- OurBus
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Booking & Getting There
Paoli to Silver Spring bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Washington, DC station.
Paoli to Silver Spring train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paoli to Silver Spring is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Paoli to Silver Spring.
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