There are 4 ways to get from Silver Spring to Bristow by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Lead to Leadtrain Manassas Line
2h 33m$10–15Drive 41.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Silver Spring to Bristowcar 41.5 mi
55 min$8–11Bus
- Take the bus from Eastern Av NW+13 St NW to K St NW+16 St NWbus D60
- Take the bus from I St NW @ 15th St NW to University Commuter Lotbus 611 / ...
2h 36m$32–37Taxi
- Take the taxi from Silver Spring to Bristowtaxi 41.5 mi
55 min$120–150
Silver Spring to Bristow by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Bristow is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Bristow is to drive which takes 55 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Silver Spring to Bristow. However, there are services departing from Eastern Av NW+13 St NW and arriving at University Commuter Lot via I St NW @ 15th St NW. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to Bristow. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Lead via Lead. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Silver Spring and Bristow is 44 miles. The road distance is 41.8 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Bristow without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs $10 - $16.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Silver Spring to Bristow, including transfers.
Silver Spring to Bristow bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Eastern Av NW+13 St NW station.
Silver Spring to Bristow train services, operated by Virginia Railway Express, depart from Lead station.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Bristow is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs $10 - $16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $40 and takes 2h 36m.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Bristow, Prince William County, VA, USA?
Virginia Railway Express operates a train from Lead to Lead every 4 hours. Tickets cost $8–13 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eastern Av NW+13 St NW to Bristow via K St NW+16 St NW, I St NW @ 15th St NW, and University Commuter Lot in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3873
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Railway Express
Train from Lead to Lead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- Virginia Railway Express
- Single Ride
- $8–13
Bus from Eastern Av NW+13 St NW to K St NW+16 St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
Washington DC Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 202-657-0008
- Website
- dctaxiservice.com
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 (202) 544-1212
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
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Booking & Getting There
Silver Spring to Bristow bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at K St NW+16 St NW station.
Silver Spring to Bristow train services, operated by Virginia Railway Express, arrive at Lead station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Bristow is 42 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Silver Spring to Bristow.
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