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How to get fromSilver Spring to La Plataby subway, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Silver Spring to La Plata by subway, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Subway, taxi

    best
    1. Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platformsubway subway R
    2. Take the subway from Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform to Huntington, Yellow Line Center Platformsubway subway Y
    3. Take the taxi from Huntington, Yellow Line Center Platform to La Platataxi taxi
    1h 28m
    $84–105

  2. Drive  37.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Silver Spring to La Platacar car 37.7 mi
    1h 2m
    $7–10

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 11TH ST & F ST NW sb to La Plata P&R & Charles Cobus bus 650
    2h 49m
    $13–15

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Silver Spring to La Platataxi taxi 37.7 mi
    1h 2m
    $110–130

  5. Bus via Georgia Av NW+Eastern Av NW

    1. Take the bus from Georgia Av NW+Eastern Av NW to 7 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NWbus bus D40 / ...
    2. Take the bus from PENNSYLVANIA AVE & 9TH ST NW eb to La Plata P&R & Charles Cobus bus 650
    3h 2m
    $13–15

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Georgia Av+Silver Spring Av to 7 St NW+Pennsylvania Av NWbus bus D40
    2. Take the bus from PENNSYLVANIA AVE & 9TH ST NW eb to La Plata P&R & Charles Cobus bus 650
    3h 18m
    $13–15

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  • Distance: 46.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 28m

What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and La Plata, MD, USA?

Maryland Transit operates a bus from 11TH ST & F ST NW sb to La Plata P&R & Charles Co every 4 hours. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 1h 26m.

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