There are 8 ways to get from Silver Spring to Plainville by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, subway, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, line 102 bus
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane DCA - BDL
- Take the bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to E Main St @ Norton Plbus
4h 59m$101–664Drive 320.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Silver Spring to Plainvillecar 320.2 mi
6h 3m$59–85Train via New York (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Acela
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain Northeast Regional / ...
8h 55m$80–750Bus
- Take the bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0310
- Take the bus from New York to Hartfordbus Ppb 5623 / ...
10h 22m$68–116Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly, line 102 bus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane BWI - BDL
- Take the bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to E Main St @ Norton Plbus
5h 25m$71–1,020Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly, line 102 bus
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Bradley International Airport (BDL)plane IAD - BDL
- Take the bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to E Main St @ Norton Plbus
5h 41m$66–423Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Meridentrain Vermonter / ...
9h 18m$79–189Bus via Washington Union Station (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2601 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Hartford Union Stationbus FlixBus 2610
10h 54m$60–100
Silver Spring to Plainville by subway, train, and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Plainville is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Plainville is to fly and line 102 bus which takes 4h 59m and costs $100 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Silver Spring station to Plainville. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring Bus Station and arriving at E Main St @ Norton Pl via New York, Asylum St @ Bushnell Park and Main St @ Atheneum Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to Plainville. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Meriden via Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New Haven. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Silver Spring and Plainville is 356 miles. The road distance is 322 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Plainville without a car is to train via New York which takes 8h 55m and costs $80 - $750.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Silver Spring to Plainville, including transfers.
Silver Spring to Plainville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Silver Spring Bus Station.
Silver Spring to Plainville train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Plainville is to train via New York which takes 8h 55m and costs $80 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $120 and takes 10h 22m.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Plainville, CT, USA?
You can take a subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Woodford Ave @ East St via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, New Haven, Meriden, State St @ Meriden Transit Center, Downtown New Britain Station @ Bay T, and CTfastrak Downtown New Britain Stn @ Columbus Blvd Bay X in around 8h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to E Main St @ Norton Pl via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York, Hartford, Asylum St @ Bushnell Park, and Main St @ Atheneum Sq in around 10h 22m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Bradley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–460
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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
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
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- CT Transit
Bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to E Main St @ Norton Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $3–4
Bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to E Main St @ Norton Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $3–4
Bus from Main St @ Atheneum Sq to E Main St @ Norton Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- CT Transit
- Book at
- CT Transit Bookings
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $3–4
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Booking & Getting There
Silver Spring to Plainville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Silver Spring to Plainville train services, operated by Amtrak Acela, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Plainville is 322 miles. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Silver Spring to Plainville.
There are 221+ hotels available in Plainville.

