How to get from Silver Spring to Bethesda by bus?

By bus

Take one direct bus from Silver Spring to Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD: take the J2 bus from East West Hwy & Colesville Rd station to Bethesda+Bay B station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 17 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

17min$2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - J2J2
Walk to Bethesda
Leaves from East West Hwy & Colesville Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    East West Hwy & Colesville Rd
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - J2J2
    Wait for bus
    J2
    West To Montgomery Mall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bethesda+Bay B
    ID 2001249
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to Bethesda
    Walk to
    Bethesda
    90 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Silver Spring to Bethesda

The distance between Silver Spring, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Bethesda, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 3.94 mi, which can typically be travelled in 17 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Silver Spring to Bethesda by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Silver Spring

Silver Spring is located at Silver Spring, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Silver Spring.

Train stations close to Silver Spring:

  • Silver Spring

Bus stations close to Silver Spring:

  • Silver Spring
  • Colesville Rd+East-West Hw
  • East West Hwy & @1325

Public transit stations close to Bethesda, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

Bethesda is located at Bethesda, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Bethesda Station.

Metro stations close to Bethesda:

  • Bethesda Metro Station
  • Medical Center Metro
  • Friendship Heights

Bus stations close to Bethesda:

  • Bethesda Station
  • Bethesda+Bay C
  • Bethesda+Bay B

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Bethesda?

    The fastest way takes 17 minutes, using Bus line J2.

  • Is there a direct bus between Silver Spring and Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Yes, there is a direct bus going from Silver Spring to Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD in 17 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Silver Spring to Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The J2 bus line goes from East West Hwy & Colesville Rd station near Silver Spring to West To Montgomery Mall station near Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from Silver Spring to Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus?

    The total travel time between Silver Spring and Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus is about 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Silver Spring to get to Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get on the J2 bus from the East West Hwy & Colesville Rd stop near Silver Spring in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Silver Spring and Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    Get off the bus at the West To Montgomery Mall stop, which is closest to Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • When is the first bus from Silver Spring to Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The first bus from Silver Spring to Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is BETHESDA-SILVER SPRING. It leaves the East West Hwy & Colesville Rd stop at 8:31 PM.

  • When is the last metro from Silver Spring to Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD?

    The last metro from Silver Spring to Bethesda in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is the Metrorail Red Line line. It leaves the Silver Spring station at 3:09 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Silver Spring to Bethesda?

    The ride from Silver Spring to Bethesda costs $2.00.

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