The cheapest and fastest buses from Atlanta, GA to Silver Spring, MD
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
15 h 15 m
Average duration
15 h 23 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
879 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Silver Spring, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Atlanta, GA to Silver Spring, MD will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
Of the 2 buses that leave Atlanta, GA for Silver Spring, MD on Sun, Jul 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 19 the direct buses cover the 879 km distance in an average of 15 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 15 m .
On Sun, Jul 19 the slowest buses will take 15 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:50 AM15h30Atlanta, GA4:20 PMSilver Spring, MD$1001One-way0 transfers
6:30 PM15h15Atlanta, GA9:45 AMSilver Spring, MD$1101One-way0 transfers
6:30 PM15h15Atlanta, GA9:45 AMSilver Spring, MD$1101One-way0 transfers
12:50 AM15h30Atlanta, GA4:20 PMSilver Spring, MD$1001One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Atlanta, GA to Silver Spring, MD
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Silver Spring, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $100. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $100, and a train costs an average of $177.
Distance: 546 miles (879 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$113 Average price Cheapest | $122 Average price | $231 Average price | $126 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 15m Average total duration 12h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 47m Average total duration 17h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Atlanta, GA to Silver Spring, MD:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Atlanta, GA to Silver Spring, MD costing on average $122 (€100).
A bus is $118 (€97) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Atlanta, GA to Silver Spring, MD costing on average $231 (€190).
Other travel options to Silver Spring, MD take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 45m.
Train takes on average 17h 17m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Atlanta, GA to Silver Spring, MD Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $197 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $197 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 19h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 16h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $178 |
Live departures
Atlanta, GA to Silver Spring, MD bus times
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Silver Spring, MD buses for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:30 PM Atlanta, GA | 16h55 | 6:25 AM Silver Spring, MD | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Atlanta, GA | 15h35 | 8:35 AM Silver Spring, MD | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:15 PM Atlanta, GA | 17h05 | 12:20 PM Silver Spring, MD | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:45 PM Atlanta, GA | 16h45 | 2:30 PM Silver Spring, MD | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
![]() | 12:50 AM Atlanta, GA | 15h30 | 4:20 PM Silver Spring, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Silver Spring, MD
Buses from Atlanta, GA to Silver Spring, MD run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $100 (€82) but you can travel from only $71 (€59) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 546 miles (879 km) distance in 15h 15m.
Distance 546 miles (879 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $100 (€82) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 15h 15m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Atlanta, GA to Silver Spring, MDYou can travel by bus between Atlanta, GA to Silver Spring, MD with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $71 (€59). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Silver Spring, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Silver Spring, MD by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Silver Spring, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Atlanta, GA to Silver Spring, MD
Most Atlanta, GA to Silver Spring, MD buses use the Atlanta, Bus Station to Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave station pair. Use this guide to compare Atlanta, GA and Silver Spring, MD bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Atlanta, Bus Station from Atlanta city centre
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