There are 5 ways to get from Silver Spring to Elkton by train, bus, bus (Flixbus), or car
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 Newark Amtraktrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from Newark Train Station to Blue Ball Rd & Elkton Blvdbus Newark
3h 54m$32–69Train, bus via Perryville MARC Station
cheapest- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Perryvilletrain Commuter Rail
- Take the bus from Perryville MARC Station to W Main St and Maffitt Stbus Xc
4h 50m$6–19Bus
- Take the bus from Silver Spring to Baltimorebus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Newarkbus
- Take the bus from Newark Train Station to Blue Ball Rd & Elkton Blvdbus
4h 19m$17–33Drive 85.1 mi
- Drive from Silver Spring to Elktoncar 85.1 mi
1h 40m$16–23Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fenton St+Silver Spring Av to New Carrollton+Bus Bay T4bus P30
- Take the train from NEW CARROLLTON MARC nb to Perryville Marctrain
- Take the bus from Perryville MARC Station to W Main St and Maffitt Stbus Xc
5h 27m$24–49
Silver Spring to Elkton by subway, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Elkton is to train and bus via Perryville MARC Station which costs $6 - $20 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Elkton is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Silver Spring to Elkton. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring and arriving at Blue Ball Rd & Elkton Blvd via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Newark Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Silver Spring and Elkton is 113 miles. The road distance is 85.6 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Elkton without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 54m and costs $30 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Silver Spring to Elkton, including transfers.
Silver Spring to Elkton bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Silver Spring station.
Silver Spring to Elkton bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Baltimore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Elkton is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Silver Spring to Elkton.
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What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Elkton, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from Silver Spring to Blue Ball Rd & Elkton Blvd via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Newark, and Newark Train Station in around 4h 19m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Perryville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from NEW CARROLLTON MARC nb to Perryville Marc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to Perryville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–15
Train from NEW CARROLLTON MARC nb to Perryville Marc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–14
- Phone
- +1 410-996-5295
- Website
- Cecil Transit
Bus from Newark Train Station to Blue Ball Rd & Elkton Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Cecil Transit
Bus from Newark Train Station to Blue Ball Rd & Elkton Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Cecil Transit
Bus from Perryville MARC Station to W Main St and Maffitt St
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Cecil Transit
Bus from Perryville MARC Station to W Main St and Maffitt St
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Cecil Transit
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Silver Spring to Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Website
- Peter Pan
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fenton St+Silver Spring Av to New Carrollton+Bus Bay T4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
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