There are 4 ways to get from Virginia to Silver Spring by plane, subway, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, subway
best- Fly from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ORF - DCA
- Take the subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platformsubway
1h 49m$84–457Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus N2601
4h 57m$36–58Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional
6h 47m$76–157Drive 214.2 mi
- Drive from Virginia Beach to Silver Springcar 214.2 mi
3h 48m$40–57
Virginia to Silver Spring by bus and subway (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Virginia to Silver Spring is to bus which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia to Silver Spring is to fly and subway which takes 1h 49m and costs $80 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Virginia to Silver Spring station. However, there are services departing from Virginia Beach and arriving at Washington Union Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Virginia station to Silver Spring. However, there are services departing from Newtown Road Station and arriving at Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via Norfolk and Union Station, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between Virginia and Silver Spring is 164 miles. The road distance is 215.4 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia to Silver Spring without a car is to bus which takes 4h 57m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Virginia to Silver Spring, including transfers.
Virginia to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Virginia Beach station.
Virginia to Silver Spring train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Norfolk station.
The best way to get from Virginia to Silver Spring is to bus which takes 4h 57m and costs $35 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $160 and takes 6h 47m.
What companies run services between Virginia, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 4h 40m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Norfolk to Washington Union Station twice daily. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 4h 29m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norfolk International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–420
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Norfolk to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Virginia to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Virginia to Silver Spring train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia to Silver Spring is 215 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Virginia to Silver Spring.
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