There are 10 ways to get from Silver Spring to Long Island by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Acela
3h 57m$65–145Drive 219.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Silver Spring to Brooklyncar 219.2 mi
4h 5m$40–58Bus via Bethesda, MD
- Take the bus from Bethesda, MD to Penn Station 7th Ave. Corner of W 30th Streetbus
5h 38m$50–75Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane DCA - LGA
2h 45m$94–656Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0310
5h 45m$42–77Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane DCA - JFK
2h 48m$904–1,606Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP)plane BWI - ISP
3h 18m$54–922Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane IAD - LGA
3h 36m$64–426Subway to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, subway
- Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platformsubway
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DCA - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to Roosevelt Islandsubway
4h 1m$928–1,637Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane IAD - EWR
4h 38m$578–1,537
Silver Spring to Long Island by subway and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Long Island is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Long Island is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs $90 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Silver Spring to Long Island station. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring+Bay 102 and arriving at Penn Station 7th Ave. Corner of W 30th Street via Bethesda, MD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to Long Island. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr via Washington Union Station and 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Silver Spring and Long Island is 237 miles. The road distance is 220.5 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Long Island without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs $65 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Silver Spring to Long Island, including transfers.
Silver Spring to Long Island bus services, operated by Vamoose Bus, depart from Bethesda, MD station.
Silver Spring to Long Island train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Long Island is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs $65 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus via Bethesda, MD, which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 38m, you could also fly, which costs $90 - $700 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?
Amtrak Acela operates a train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $50–750 and the journey takes 3h. Amtrak also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Vamoose Bus operates a bus from Bethesda, MD to Penn Station 7th Ave. Corner of W 30th Street 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 212-695-6766
- Website
- Vamoose Bus
Bus from Bethesda, MD to Penn Station 7th Ave. Corner of W 30th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Vamoose Bus
- Economy
- $45–70
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Silver Spring to Long Island bus services, operated by Vamoose Bus, arrive at Penn Station 7th Ave. Corner of W 30th Street.
Silver Spring to Long Island train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Long Island is 221 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Silver Spring to Long Island.
There are 99+ hotels available in Long Island.