There are 4 ways to get from Silver Spring to Virginia by subway, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
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Subway, fly
best- 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 Norfolk International Airport (ORF)plane DCA - ORF
2h 44m$110–687Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Virginia Beachbus FlixBus 2605
5h 59m$32–52Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Norfolktrain Northeast Regional
7h 44m$56–136Drive 213.8 mi
- Drive from Silver Spring to Virginia Beachcar 213.8 mi
3h 51m$39–57
Silver Spring to Virginia by subway and bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Virginia is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 5h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Virginia is to subway and fly which takes 2h 44m and costs $110 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Silver Spring station to Virginia. However, there are services departing from Washington Union Station and arriving at Virginia Beach via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to Virginia station. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Newtown Road Station via Washington Union Station and Harbor Park Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Silver Spring and Virginia is 164 miles. The road distance is 215.1 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Virginia without a car is to bus which takes 5h 59m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Silver Spring to Virginia, including transfers.
Silver Spring to Virginia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Silver Spring to Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Virginia is to bus which takes 5h 59m and costs $30 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $140 and takes 7h 44m.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Virginia, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Washington Union Station to Virginia Beach once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Norfolk twice daily. Tickets cost $50–130 and the journey takes 4h 48m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Norfolk International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–650
Subway from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Gallery Place, Red Line Track 2 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Washington Union Station to Virginia Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Silver Spring to Virginia bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Virginia Beach station.
Silver Spring to Virginia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Norfolk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Virginia is 215 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Silver Spring to Virginia.
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