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The cheapest and fastest buses from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€25
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€25
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
3 h 38 m
Buses on Sep 20
2
Distance
152 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 buses from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 152 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 5 h 10 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.
1:50 PM2h05Wilmington, DE3:55 PMSilver Spring, MD€251One-way0 transfers- 9:25 PM5h10Wilmington, DE2:35 AMSilver Spring, MD€251One-way1 transfer
- 1:50 PM2h05Wilmington, DE3:55 PMSilver Spring, MD€251One-way0 transfers
- 9:25 PM5h10Wilmington, DE2:35 AMSilver Spring, MD€251One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus for Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €29 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, while a bus costs an average of €29.
Distance: 94 miles (152 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€29 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD is a bus with an average price of €29.
This is compared to other travel options from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD:
A bus is €40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD costing on average €69.
A bus is €647 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD costing on average €676.
The fastest way to travel from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD is by train with an average journey time of 1h 31m.
Other travel options to Silver Spring, MD take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 18m.
Flight takes on average 4h 1m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Wilmington, DE and Silver Spring, MD.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €29 compared to roughly €23 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-6.57. The journey takes 2h 18m versus 1h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 02:35AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Live departures
Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD bus times
The table below shows live departures for Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 1:50 PM Wilmington, DE | 2h05 | 3:55 PM Silver Spring, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD buses with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD
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Buses from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 but you can travel from only €5 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 2h 5m.
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 €5
Distance 94 miles (152 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 5m |
First bus 1:40 AM |
Last bus 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 €5
Bus providers: Greyhound from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MDYou can travel by bus between Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD with Greyhound for as low as €18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
2h 5m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€18
Greyhound frequency
2 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.
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.
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Beall-Dawson Museum
Regional history museum with rotating exhibits, artifacts, and programs that connect visitors to Montgomery County's past.
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VisArts
Art center and gallery presenting contemporary exhibitions, classes, and local creative work in Downtown Silver Spring.
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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.
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Veterans Plaza
Large urban park with lawns, playgrounds, an ice rink, and frequent community events in the heart of downtown.
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Sligo Creek Trail
Scenic trail for walking and cycling that links neighborhoods, parks, and transit stops through Silver Spring and nearby communities.
FAQs: Bus from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD can start from as little as €18 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD is €29 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD is 2h 5m to travel the 94 miles (152 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD leaves at 1:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Silver Spring, MD. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Wilmington, DE and Silver Spring, MD and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Silver Spring, MD from Wilmington, DE is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Wilmington, DE and Silver Spring, MD.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD depends on the bus companies:
- 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 Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Wilmington, DE nor Silver Spring, MD are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD among Omio's users.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD
Most Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD buses use the Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French to Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave station pair. Use this guide to compare Wilmington, DE 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 Wilmington
Arrival bus stations in Silver Spring
Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French
City-centre transport
Getting to Wilmington, Amtrak Station @ ML King-French from Wilmington city centre
Bus002, 006, 035 · 4m · €2 · every ~9 min
013, 020 · 4m · €2 · every ~5 min
Which Silver Spring, MD station do buses from Wilmington, DE arrive at?
Buses from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD arrive at Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave. Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave is from Silver Spring, MD city centre.
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.
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