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Glenstone
A Major contemporary art museum and landscape destination in Montgomery County. It is farther from Silver Spring but among the region's most sought-after art experiences.
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
4 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 25 m
Buses per day
54
Distance
321 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Silver Spring, MD will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 54 buses that leave New York, NY for Silver Spring, MD on Wed, Jun 17, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct buses cover the 321 km distance in an average of 4 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest buses will take 4 h 25 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.
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PPB 8655Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Silver Spring, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $69.
Distance: 199 miles (321 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$48 Average price Cheapest | $65 Average price | $169 Average price |
5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Silver Spring, MD:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Silver Spring, MD costing on average $65 (€53).
A bus is $121 (€98) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to Silver Spring, MD costing on average $169 (€137).
Other travel options to Silver Spring, MD take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 15m.
Bus takes on average 4h 44m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Peter Pan Bus Lines | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:05PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $54 |
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Silver Spring, MD buses for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PPB 8604P | 5:30 AM New York, NY | 5h45 | 11:15 AM Silver Spring, Station & Bay | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 5:50 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 7h55 | 1:45 PM Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 7:30 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 6h15 | 1:45 PM Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave | 1 transfer | |
PPB 8611P | 7:30 AM New York, NY | 4h25 | 11:55 AM Silver Spring, Station & Bay | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 5h45 | 1:45 PM Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+![]() | 9:00 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 4h45 | 1:45 PM Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 9:45 AM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 7h15 | 5:00 PM Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 10:15 AM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 6h45 | 5:00 PM Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 10:30 AM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 6h30 | 5:00 PM Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ · | 11:00 AM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 7h20 | 6:20 PM Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 11:10 AM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 4h35 | 3:45 PM Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 8627P | 11:30 AM New York, NY | 4h25 | 3:55 PM Silver Spring, Station & Bay | 0 transfersDirect | |
· · | 11:55 AM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 6h25 | 6:20 PM Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus+![]() | 12:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 6h20 | 6:20 PM Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave | 1 transfer | |
· | 12:05 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 6h15 | 6:20 PM Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 12:30 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 6h35 | 7:05 PM Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave | 1 transfer | |
PPB 8643P | 3:30 PM New York, NY | 4h25 | 7:55 PM Silver Spring, Station & Bay | 0 transfersDirect | |
Gunther Charters via Tripper Bus DOT-110308 MC-128577 | 4:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 4h00 | 8:00 PM Silver Spring, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+![]() | 4:30 PM New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY | 8h10 | 12:40 AM Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 4:45 PM New York, W 34th St / 12th Ave, NY | 7h55 | 12:40 AM Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave | 1 transfer | |
· | 5:25 PM New York, W 37th Street / 7th Ave (Sprinter Bus Drop Off), NY | 7h15 | 12:40 AM Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 5:45 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 6h55 | 12:40 AM Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 6:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 6h40 | 12:40 AM Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus+![]() | 6:00 PM New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station | 8h35 | 2:35 AM Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:10 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 6h30 | 12:40 AM Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave | 0 transfersDirect | |
PPB 8655P | 6:30 PM New York, NY | 4h25 | 10:55 PM Silver Spring, Station & Bay | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+![]() | 7:45 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 6h50 | 2:35 AM Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave | 1 transfer | |
· | 7:50 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 6h45 | 2:35 AM Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 9:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 5h35 | 2:35 AM Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 9:15 PM New York, 28 Allen St., NY | 6h40 | 3:55 AM Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 10:00 PM New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 5h55 | 3:55 AM Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave | 1 transfer | |
· | 10:30 PM New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 6h35 | 5:05 AM Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from New York, NY to Silver Spring, MD run on average 24 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 199 miles (321 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 12:01 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Best time to book 63 days |
Discover the best of Silver Spring — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Silver Spring trip today.
A Major contemporary art museum and landscape destination in Montgomery County. It is farther from Silver Spring but among the region's most sought-after art experiences.
A Federal museum with medical history collections, pathology specimens, and exhibits on military medicine and public health. A distinctive local museum near downtown Silver Spring.
A Historic cinema and film culture venue known for preservation and special screenings. Not a museum, but an important cultural institution and Art Deco landmark in Silver Spring.
The city's main urban core with plazas, shops, entertainment venues, and frequent public events. It is the essential area for first-time visitors.
A Central public square used for festivals, ice skating in season, concerts, and community events.
A Beautiful public garden with seasonal displays, conservatories, and photogenic landscapes. Very popular for leisurely visits and social media photos.
Pan-seared cakes of sweet blue crab with minimal filler, a Chesapeake staple widely loved in the Silver Spring area.
A smoky, spicy sausage associated with the Washington area, usually served on a bun with chili, onions, and mustard.
Fried chicken wings or carryout dishes served with sweet-tangy Mumbo sauce, a beloved Washington regional flavor.
Polished seafood and chophouse spot highlighting Mid-Atlantic oysters, crab, steaks, and classic cocktails.
Classic Jewish deli and Silver Spring institution known for pastrami, matzo ball soup, and old-school charm.
Long-running Burmese restaurant known for tea leaf salad, curries, and a warm neighborhood atmosphere.
Moderate for the Washington area. Meals and coffee are manageable, but hotels and upscale dining can be pricey.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5. Tipping is not usually expected for counter service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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.

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