Jersey City, NJ to Silver Spring, MD train with PATH

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Jersey City, NJ to Silver Spring, MD

Showing times and prices for May 27

Cheapest price

$753

Average price

$753

Fastest journey

3 h 23 m

Average duration

3 h 41 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

317 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jersey City, NJ 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 Jersey City, NJ to Silver Spring, MD will cost around $753 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $753.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Jersey City, NJ to Silver Spring, MD without transferring at least 2 times.

  • PATH
    11:51 AM3h51
    Jersey City, NJ
    3:42 PMSilver Spring, MD
    $7531One-way
    2 transfers
  • PATH
    12:51 PM3h48
    Jersey City, NJ
    4:39 PMSilver Spring, MD
    $7531One-way
    2 transfers
  • PATH
    2:11 PM3h23
    Jersey City, NJ
    5:34 PMSilver Spring, MD
    $7531One-way
    2 transfers
  • PATH
    2:51 PM3h42
    Jersey City, NJ
    6:33 PMSilver Spring, MD
    $7531One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Jersey City, NJ to Silver Spring, MD

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Jersey City, NJ to Silver Spring, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a flight costs an average of $261.

Distance: 196 miles (317 km)

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Train
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Flight
Bus
Driving

$138

Average price

$261

Average price

$44

Average price

Cheapest

$45

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 35m

Average total duration

3h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 46m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 50m

Average total duration

5h 20m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Jersey City, NJ to Silver Spring, MD is a bus with an average price of $44 (€36).

This is compared to other travel options from Jersey City, NJ to Silver Spring, MD:

A bus is $94 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jersey City, NJ to Silver Spring, MD costing on average $138 (€111).

A bus is $217 (€175) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jersey City, NJ to Silver Spring, MD costing on average $261 (€211).

The fastest way to travel from Jersey City, NJ to Silver Spring, MD is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 46m.

Other travel options to Silver Spring, MD take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 5m.

Bus takes on average 5h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Jersey City, NJ and Silver Spring, MD including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 20m sooner (3h 5m by train vs 3h 25m by car). Tickets start at around $138 (€111) compared to roughly $45 (€36) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Jersey City, NJ to Silver Spring, MD train times

The table below shows live departures for Jersey City, NJ to Silver Spring, MD trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
PATH11:51 AM Jersey City, NJ
3h51
3:42 PM Silver Spring, MD2 transfers
PATH12:51 PM Jersey City, NJ
3h48
4:39 PM Silver Spring, MD2 transfers
PATH2:11 PM Jersey City, NJ
3h23
5:34 PM Silver Spring, MD2 transfers
PATH2:51 PM Jersey City, NJ
3h42
6:33 PM Silver Spring, MD2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Jersey City, NJ to Silver Spring, MD

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Trains from Jersey City, NJ to Silver Spring, MD run on average 88 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $138 (€111) but you can travel from only $44 (€36) by bus.

There are 85 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 22:25, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (317 km) distance in 3h 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
Bus from $44 (€36)
Distance
196 miles (317 km)
Average train duration
3h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$138 (€111)
Trains per day
88
Direct trains
85
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
10:25 PM
Last train
10:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Bus from $44 (€36)

Train companies: PATH from Jersey City, NJ to Silver Spring, MD trainsPATH trains will get you between Jersey City, NJ and Silver Spring, MD from $44 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

PATH

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$307 (€248)
PATH frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Jersey City, NJ to Silver Spring, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jersey City, NJ to Silver Spring, MD by train. 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 train, 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
Train ticket prices from Jersey City, NJ to Silver Spring, MD can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $138 (€111), while the average price is around $138 (€111).
The train from Jersey City, NJ to Silver Spring, MD takes 3h 5m and runs 88 per day.
The first train from Jersey City, NJ to Silver Spring, MD leaves at 10:25 PM.
The distance by train from Jersey City, NJ to Silver Spring, MD is 196 miles (317 km).
The last train from Jersey City, NJ to Silver Spring, MD leaves at 10:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Jersey City, NJ to Silver Spring, MD.
There is no direct train service currently available from Jersey City, NJ to Silver Spring, MD.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jersey City, NJ to Silver Spring, MD.
The train station in Jersey City, NJ that goes to Silver Spring, MD is Penn Station, New York, NY, which connects to Washington Union Station, Washington, DC.
The cheapest way to get from Jersey City, NJ to Silver Spring, MD is by bus, with a cost of around $44 (€36).
The train journey from Jersey City, NJ to Silver Spring, MD offers a mix of urban and suburban scenery, with stretches that include views of the New Jersey Meadowlands, the Delaware River, and glimpses of historic towns and cities along the route. However, it is primarily a functional transit route rather than a scenic one, with much of the journey passing through industrial and residential areas.
A day trip from Jersey City, NJ to Silver Spring, MD is not feasible with a travel time of 3h 5m. There are 83 train trips per day for this journey.
For a fulfilling visit to Silver Spring, MD, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its cultural attractions, parks, and dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Jersey City, NJ to Silver Spring, MD.
Since neither Jersey City, NJ 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.
Popular day trips by train from Silver Spring, MD include Philadelphia, PA, Wilmington, DE, Fredericksburg, VA, Martinsburg, WV, Newark, DE.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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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