There are 4 ways to get from Silver Spring to Joppa by train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from SILVER SPRING MARC eb to Camden Station Marctrain Marc
- Take the bus from Howard & Camden to US 40 & JOPPA FARM RD ebbus Line No. 420
2h 30m$4–29Bus
- Take the bus from Silver Spring to Baltimorebus Ppb 3613
2h 30m$11–18Drive 52.2 mi
- Drive from Silver Spring to Joppacar 52.2 mi
1h 1m$10–14Train
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Edgewoodtrain Commuter Rail
2h 50m$17–32
Silver Spring to Joppa by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Joppa is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Joppa is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Silver Spring to Joppa. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring and arriving at US 40 & JOPPA FARM RD eb via White Marsh Park & Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to Joppa. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Edgewood via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Silver Spring and Joppa is 60 miles. The road distance is 52.5 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Joppa without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 30m and costs $4 - $30.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Silver Spring to Joppa, including transfers.
Silver Spring to Joppa bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Silver Spring station.
Silver Spring to Joppa train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Joppa is to bus which takes 2h 30m and costs $11 - $18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $17 - $35 and takes 2h 50m.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Joppa, MD, USA?
Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Silver Spring to Baltimore 4 times a day. Tickets cost $9–16 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Edgewood 5 times a day. Tickets cost $14–35 and the journey takes 1h 29m. Maryland Transit also services this route 4 times a day.
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from SILVER SPRING MARC eb to Camden Station Marc
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–11
Train from Washington Union Station to Edgewood
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–13
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–13
- Phone
- +1 201-420-7000
- Website
- Academy Bus
Bus from Howard & Camden to US 40 & JOPPA FARM RD eb
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–19
- Website
- Academy Bus
- Schedules at
- Academy Bus
- Adult cash ticket
- $5–19
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Silver Spring to Joppa bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Baltimore station.
Silver Spring to Joppa train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Edgewood station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Joppa is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Silver Spring to Joppa.
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