There are 5 ways to get from Silver Spring to Avalon by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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$85–158Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Silver Spring to Baltimorebus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ppa Bus Terminal to Ocean Dr At Avalon Blvd#bus 315
6h 50m$30–72Drive 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$79–161Bus, train
- 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 21m$31–66
Silver Spring to Avalon by subway, train, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
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 to Avalon. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring and arriving at Ocean Dr At Avalon Blvd# via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Ppa Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
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 $85 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Silver Spring to Avalon, including transfers.
Silver Spring to Avalon bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Silver Spring 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 6h 50m and costs $30 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $170 and takes 6h 4m.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Avalon, NJ, USA?
You can take a bus from Silver Spring to Ocean Dr At Avalon Blvd# via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Ppa Bus Terminal in around 6h 50m. 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–27
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- SEPTA
Train from Wilmington to Jefferson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- SEPTA
- Schedules at
- SEPTA: World Cup 2026
- 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
- $10–30
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $10–30
Bus from Ppa Bus Terminal to Ocean Dr At Avalon Blvd#
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–35
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $10–35
Bus from Ppa Bus Terminal to Ocean Dr At 30Th St#
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $11–35
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Silver Spring to Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Peter Pan
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Wilmington Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Silver Spring to Avalon bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Baltimore 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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