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How to get fromSilver Spring to Richmondby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, bus (Flixbus), or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Silver Spring to Richmond by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, bus (Flixbus), or train

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus bus Greyhound US0700 / ...
    2h 56m
    $18–29
  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    3h 54m
    $32–72
  3. Drive  112.2 mi

    1. Drive from Silver Spring to Richmondcar car 112.2 mi
    2h 3m
    $21–30
  4. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane IAD - RIC
    4h 13m
    $44–346
  5. Bus via Richmond (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Richmondbus bus FlixBus 2605 / ...
    3h 24m
    $18–26
  6. Subway, train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    3. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane plane BWI - RIC
    3h 59m
    $54–952

Silver Spring to Richmond by subway and bus

Calendar96Weekly Services
Duration2h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$18Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Richmond, VA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Richmond every 4 hours. Tickets cost $16–27 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Flixbus USA also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Richmond Main Street Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $30–70 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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