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Overview: Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD flight

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Flights from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD depart on average 49 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $352 but you can travel from only $7 by train.

There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 94 miles (152 km) distance in 1h 0m. August is the cheapest month to fly.

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
Distance
94 miles (152 km)
Average flight duration
4h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$352
Flights per day
49
Direct flights
5
Fastest flight
1h 0m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
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 $7

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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 $36 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 $36, while a bus costs an average of $36.

Distance: 94 miles (152 km)

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$36

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$28

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2h 48m

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2h 18m

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1h 49m

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The cheapest way to travel from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD is a bus with an average price of $36.

This is compared to other travel options from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD:

A bus is $49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD costing on average $84.

A bus is $791 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD costing on average $827.

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.

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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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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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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.

FAQs: Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD by flight. 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 flight, 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD can start from as little as $352 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD is $827 ; 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 plane from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD is 1h 0m to travel the 94 miles (152 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD leaves at 11:00 PM.
Flights from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD generally leave from Philadelphia International Airport and arrive in Dulles International Airport.Philadelphia International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Wilmington, DE city centre and Dulles International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Silver Spring, MD city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Wilmington, DE to Silver Spring, MD is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Wilmington, DE and Silver Spring, MD.
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.
There is no time difference between Wilmington, DE and Silver Spring, MD.
The best events to attend in Silver Spring, MD include:
  • Silver Spring Jazz Festival, a vibrant celebration of jazz music featuring local and national artists
  • Silver Spring Farmers Market, a weekly market showcasing fresh produce and artisanal goods from local vendors
  • Arts & Crafts Holiday Show, an annual event featuring handmade crafts and unique gifts from local artisans.
The best holidays to experience in Silver Spring, MD include:
  • Memorial Day, vibrant community events and the start of summer festivities
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and lively celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, enjoyable outdoor activities and a relaxed atmosphere as summer winds down.
The best season to visit Silver Spring, MD is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Silver Spring, MD is during April-June or September-November.
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.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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.

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