Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD: Greyhound Assistance Priority seating Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Can I cancel my bus ticket from Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD?

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD depends on the bus company: Greyhound You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD: Greyhound One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD

Showing times and prices for Nov 22

Cheapest price

$10

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

45 m

Buses per day

Distance

11 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Washington, DC for Silver Spring, MD on Sat, Nov 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 22 the direct buses cover the 11 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 45 m .

On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest buses will take 45 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.

10:00AM0h45

Washington, DC

10:45AMSilver Spring, MD

$101One-way

0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €7.

Distance: 6 miles (11 km)

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1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
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Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD bus times

The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD buses for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:44 AM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	10:00 AM Washington, DC	0h45	10:45 AM Silver Spring, MD	0 transfersDirect
	7:45 PM Washington, DC	0h45	8:30 PM Silver Spring, MD	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD

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Buses from Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD run on average 4 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by train.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 6 miles (11 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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Cheapest alternative travel mode

Train from $6 (€5)

Distance

6 miles (11 km)

Average bus duration

45m

Cheapest ticket price

$9 (€7)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

45m

First bus

01:10

Last bus

23:55

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Train from $6 (€5)

Bus providers: Greyhound, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority from Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MDYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD with Greyhound, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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.

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Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

45m

Cheapest Price

$9 (€7)

Greyhound frequency

4 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.

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

26m

Cheapest Price

$4 (€3)

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority frequency

24 a day

FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC 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.

Cheap bus tickets from Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD is $14 (€11); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The bus time from Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD is on average 45 min for the 6 mile (10 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD leaves at 12: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD leaves at 11: 55PM.

Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD with Greyhound or Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

For the best Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Greyhound or Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Washington, DC and Silver Spring, MD to compare what amenities they may offer.

A day trip to Silver Spring, MD from Washington, DC is worth doing with a journey time of 45 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD by bus is December.

You have options as you can travel from Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD 2 different ways: train or bus.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD:

Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD for bus company Greyhound.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD depends on the bus company:

Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD, follow these tips:

Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.

Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.

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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD:

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 Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD:

Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD with the following bus company: Greyhound

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD with the following bus company: Greyhound.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to Silver Spring, MD

Washington

Silver Spring

The major bus station for departures in Washington is Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station for your trip from Washington to Silver Spring.

Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station Wifi

Amenities at bus station

Wifi

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Ticket Office

information

Address

50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA

Ticket Office Hours

05:00-23:00

Distance to city center

2 km

Car connection

Massachusetts Ave NE

Wifi

Free Wi-Fi

Dining

McDonald's (in the station)
Shake Shack (in the station)

Taxis

Available outside the main entrance.

Accessibility

Elevators, ramps

Available in the station.

Public transit options for Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station

Bus: 96, 97, D6 Metro: Red Train: Amtrak, MARC, VRE

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