There are 5 ways to get from Silver Spring to Washington Monument by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0310 / ...
1h 37m$8–11Train
cheapest- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
1h 38m$4–602Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fenton St+Silver Spring Av to New Carrollton+Bus Bay T4bus P30
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain Commuter Rail / ...
2h 18m$4–11Drive 33.8 mi
- Drive from Silver Spring to Washington Monumentcar 33.8 mi
40 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Silver Spring to Washington Monumenttaxi 33.8 mi
40 min$95–120
Silver Spring to Washington Monument by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Silver Spring to Washington Monument is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Washington Monument is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Silver Spring station to Washington Monument. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring Bus Station and arriving at EUTAW ST & PRESTON ST fs sb via HAINES ST & WARNER ST eb. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Silver Spring to Washington Monument station. However, there are services departing from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform and arriving at Baltimore Penn Station via Washington Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Silver Spring and Washington Monument is 36 miles. The road distance is 34 miles.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Washington Monument without a car is to bus which takes 1h 37m and costs $7 - $11.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Silver Spring to Washington Monument, including transfers.
Silver Spring to Washington Monument bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Silver Spring Bus Station.
Silver Spring to Washington Monument train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Washington Union Station.
The best way to get from Silver Spring to Washington Monument is to bus which takes 1h 37m and costs $7 - $11. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $600 and takes 1h 38m.
What companies run services between Silver Spring, MD, USA and Washington Monument, MD, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $5–9 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $22–35 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Two other operators also service this route.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $9–440
- First Class
- $100–600
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from Washington Union Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–10
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Silver Spring Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Fenton St+Silver Spring Av to New Carrollton+Bus Bay T4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
Washington DC Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 202-657-0008
- Website
- dctaxiservice.com
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 (202) 544-1212
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
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Booking & Getting There
Silver Spring to Washington Monument bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Silver Spring to Washington Monument train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Baltimore Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Silver Spring to Washington Monument is 34 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Silver Spring to Washington Monument.
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