There are 5 ways to get from Silver Spring to Avalon by train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
- Take the bus from Gate #2 Inside The Wrtc to Ocean Dr At Avalon Blvd#bus 315
5h 27m$50–115Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Wilmington Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Wilmington to Jefferson Stationtrain Wil
- Take the bus from Ppa Bus Terminal to Ocean Dr At 30Th St#bus 315
8h 22m$29–68Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the bus from Ppa Bus Terminal to Ocean Dr At Avalon Blvd#bus 315
7h 34m$31–72Drive 171 mi
- Drive from Silver Spring to Avaloncar 171 mi
3h 28m$32–46Train
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminaltrain Atlc
6h 4m$42–118
Silver Spring to Avalon by subway, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Avalon is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Avalon is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Silver Spring station to Avalon. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Ocean Dr At Avalon Blvd# via Ppa Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to Avalon. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Atlantic City Rail Terminal via Washington Union Station and 30th Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Silver Spring and Avalon is 219 miles. The road distance is 172 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Avalon without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 27m and costs $50 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Silver Spring to Avalon, including transfers.
Silver Spring to Avalon bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Silver Spring to Avalon train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Avalon is to bus which takes 7h 34m and costs $30 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $40 - $120 and takes 6h 4m.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Avalon, NJ, USA?
You can take a subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Ocean Dr At Avalon Blvd# via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, and Ppa Bus Terminal in around 7h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Avalon via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, 30th Street Station, Atlantic City Rail Terminal, Gate #3 Inside Ac Bus Terminal, and Bruce Willis Park/Ride in around 6h 4m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Gate #2 Inside The Wrtc to Ocean Dr At Avalon Blvd#
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–28
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $9–28
Bus from Ppa Bus Terminal to Ocean Dr At Avalon Blvd#
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–30
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $9–30
Bus from Ppa Bus Terminal to Ocean Dr At 30Th St#
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $10–35
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More Questions & Answers
Silver Spring to Avalon bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Philadelphia Bus Station.
Silver Spring to Avalon train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Avalon is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Silver Spring to Avalon.
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