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How to get fromSilver Spring to United States Capitolby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Silver Spring to United States Capitol by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platformsubway subway R
    25 min
    $2–3

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Georgia Av NW+Eastern Av NW to 7 St SW+Independence Av SWbus bus D40 / ...
    48 min
    $3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Silver Spring to United States Capitoltaxi taxi 7.8 mi
    16 min
    $25–31

  4. Drive  7.8 mi

    1. Drive from Silver Spring to United States Capitolcar car 7.8 mi
    16 min
    $2–3

  5. Line 305 bus

    1. Take the bus from SILVER SPRING station to INDEPENDENCE AVE & 1ST ST SE ebbus bus 305 / ...
    55 min
    $2

Silver Spring to United States Capitol by subway and foot

Calendar1330Weekly Services
Duration25 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7.9 mi
  • Duration: 25 min

What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and United States Capitol, DC, USA?

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Union Station, Red Line Center Platform every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority operates a bus from Georgia Av NW+Eastern Av NW to 7 St SW+Independence Av SW hourly. Tickets cost $3 and the journey takes 32 min.

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