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Silver Spring Museum
Local history museum in a restored 1920s bank building, featuring exhibits on Silver Spring's development, people, and changing downtown.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $13
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $15
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 1 h 8 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 3
- Distance
- 49 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast buses
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 buses from Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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.
9:35 PM 0h45 Baltimore, MD 10:20 PM Silver Spring, MD $13 1 One-way 0 transfers8:20 AM 0h50 Baltimore, MD 9:10 AM Silver Spring, MD $14 1 One-way 0 transfers2:50 AM 1h50 Baltimore, MD 4:40 AM Silver Spring, MD $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:35 PM 0h45 Baltimore, MD 10:20 PM Silver Spring, MD $13 1 One-way 0 transfers8:20 AM 0h50 Baltimore, MD 9:10 AM Silver Spring, MD $14 1 One-way 0 transfers2:50 AM 1h50 Baltimore, MD 4:40 AM Silver Spring, MD $18 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD
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Buses from Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 but you can travel from only $7 by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance30 miles (49 km)
- Average bus duration1h 16m
- Cheapest ticket price$9
- Buses per day7
- Direct buses7
- Fastest bus45m
- First bus12:35 AM
- Last bus11:45 PM
- Cheapest MonthMay
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DaySun
- Best time to book2 days
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $7
Frequently asked questions about your Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD.
Cheap bus tickets from Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD can start from as little as $9 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD is $16 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD with Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
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Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD bus times
The table below shows live departures for Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:20 AM Baltimore, MD | 0h50 | 9:10 AM Silver Spring, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 AM Baltimore, MD | 0h50 | 10:10 AM Silver Spring, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:25 PM Baltimore, MD | 0h45 | 5:10 PM Silver Spring, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:35 PM Baltimore, MD | 0h45 | 10:20 PM Silver Spring, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 2:50 AM Baltimore, MD | 1h50 | 4:40 AM Silver Spring, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD
Buses from Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD with Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines, and Infobus. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
45m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$35
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
45m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$9
Greyhound frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Peter Pan Bus Lines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Peter Pan Bus Lines Duration
45m
Cheapest Peter Pan Bus Lines Price
$14
Peter Pan Bus Lines frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Baltimore, MD and Silver Spring, MD
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD, you can count on Greyhound, Peter Pan Bus Lines, Infobus for the best way to get you to Silver Spring, MD. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Baltimore, MD and Silver Spring, MD and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD for bus company Greyhound, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD with the following bus company: Greyhound, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD with the following bus company: Greyhound, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD with the following bus company: Greyhound, Infobus.
Complete guide to Silver Spring, MD
Things to do in Silver Spring, MD
Discover the best of Silver Spring, MD — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Silver Spring, MD trip today.
- Recommended
Beall-Dawson Museum
Regional history museum with rotating exhibits, artifacts, and programs that connect visitors to Montgomery County's past.
- Recommended
VisArts
Art center and gallery presenting contemporary exhibitions, classes, and local creative work in Downtown Silver Spring.
- Must visit
Downtown Silver Spring
Lively downtown district with shops, public art, events, and easy transit access, making it the main area for exploring Silver Spring on foot.
- Recommended
Veterans Plaza
Large urban park with lawns, playgrounds, an ice rink, and frequent community events in the heart of downtown.
- Recommended
Sligo Creek Trail
Scenic trail for walking and cycling that links neighborhoods, parks, and transit stops through Silver Spring and nearby communities.
Maryland Crab Cakes
Maryland crab cakes are packed with blue crab and light seasoning. They reflect Chesapeake Bay cooking and are a regional staple often found around Silver Spring.
Half-Smoke
Half-smokes are smoky, coarse sausages usually served on a bun with chili, mustard, and onions. This Washington area classic is popular in nearby Silver Spring.
Mumbo Sauce Wings
Mumbo sauce wings pair fried chicken wings with a sweet, tangy red sauce. The style is strongly associated with Washington area carryouts and local comfort food.
Beteseb Restaurant
Popular Ethiopian restaurant known for injera platters, stews, and coffee in a relaxed, welcoming setting in downtown Silver Spring.
Kao Thai Restaurant & Sushi Bar
Established Japanese restaurant specializing in sushi, rolls, and cooked dishes with a stylish dining room and consistent local following.
Milk and Honey Cafe
Lively Southern and New Orleans style spot serving fried chicken, shrimp and grits, and cocktails in a polished but casual space.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for the DC area: hotels and dining cost less than downtown DC, while Metro fares and everyday meals stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a mid-range restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or cafe order if service is not included.
Plan your visit to Silver Spring, MD
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Silver Spring, MD.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Silver Spring, MD, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include fake charity solicitations and ride-sharing overcharges. Staying alert in busy spots like downtown and transit hubs helps ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore, MD 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Baltimore, MD and Silver Spring, MD including taking a bus and train.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD
Most Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD buses use the Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) to Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave station pair, with some services arriving at Silver Spring, Transit Center. Use this guide to compare Baltimore, MD and Silver Spring, MD bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Baltimore
Arrival bus stations in Silver Spring
Which Baltimore, MD station do buses to Silver Spring, MD leave from?
Buses from Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD leave from Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Baltimore, MD city centre at 2110 Haines St, Baltimore, MD 21230, USA.
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)2110 Haines St, Baltimore, MD 21230, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) from Baltimore city centre
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) is 2 km from Baltimore city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus73, 75 · 6m · $3 · every ~4 min
73 · 14m · $3 · every ~4 min
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are available at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station): Fully accessible for wheelchairs.
BaltimoreBaltimore (Downtown), 2110 Haines St, Baltimore, MD 21230, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Baltimore from Baltimore city centre
Bus51, 95, 103, CityLink BLUE, CityLink GREEN, CityLink SILVER · 9m · $3 · every ~22 min
CityLink GREEN, CityLink SILVER, 51, 95, 103, CityLink ORANGE · 10m · $3 · every ~22 min
TramLight Raillink · 9m · $4 · every ~4 min
Baltimore bus station facilities and services
Baltimore has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bars available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Baltimore. ATMs are aTMs available near main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Baltimore.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Baltimore: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Baltimore: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Which Silver Spring, MD station do buses from Baltimore, MD arrive at?
Buses from Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD most often arrive at Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave. Some services arrive at Silver Spring, Transit Center, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Silver Spring, MD arrival station.
Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave8100 Georgia Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave from Silver Spring city centre
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Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave bus station facilities and services
Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There are fast food outlets nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave. ATMs are available at Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave: Bus stop is wheelchair accessible.
Silver Spring, Transit CenterSilver Spring, 8400 Colesville Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Silver Spring, Transit Center from Silver Spring city centre
Bus16, 17 · 7m · $3 · every ~10 min
Silver Spring, Transit Center bus station facilities and services
Silver Spring, Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several nearby eateries offer a range of food options.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM located near entrance for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Silver Spring, Transit Center.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Silver Spring, Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Silver Spring, Transit Center: Facility is fully accessible with additional support for disabled travel.
Bus stations for Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring, MD
Check bus stations information for Baltimore, MD and Silver Spring, MD, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Baltimore, MD , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station), Baltimore . When arriving in Silver Spring, MD , you can end your journey in bus stations like Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave, Silver Spring, Transit Center .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave, located 0 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Baltimore, MD
Most popular buses to and from Silver Spring, MD and Baltimore, MD
Most popular bus connections to Silver Spring, MD
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