How to get from Silver Spring to Falls Church, VA by bus and metro?

By bus and metro

To get from Silver Spring to Falls Church, VA in Falls Church, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE bus from Silver Spring station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL SILVER LINE metro and finally take the 28A bus from East Falls Church Metro Bay C station to W Broad St+N Virginia Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

82min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE
METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE
Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
Bus - 28A28A
Walk to Falls Church, VA
Leaves from Silver Spring

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLEMETRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE
    Metro Center Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Metro Center
    39 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL SILVER LINE
    Ashburn
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    East Falls Church
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    East Falls Church Metro Bay C
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 28A28A
    Wait for bus
    28A
    West To Tysons
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W Broad St+N Virginia Av
    ID 6000570
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Falls Church, VA
    Walk to
    Falls Church, VA
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and metro via METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE, METRORAIL ORANGE LINE and 28A

To get from Silver Spring to Falls Church, VA in Falls Church, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE bus from Silver Spring station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro and finally take the 28A bus from East Falls Church Metro Bay C station to W Broad St+N Virginia Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

90min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE
METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE
Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
Bus - 28A28A
Walk to Falls Church, VA
Leaves from Silver Spring

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLEMETRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE
    Metro Center Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Metro Center
    39 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Vienna Fairfax-Gmu
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    East Falls Church
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    East Falls Church Metro Bay C
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 28A28A
    Wait for bus
    28A
    West To Tysons
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W Broad St+N Virginia Av
    ID 6000570
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Falls Church, VA
    Walk to
    Falls Church, VA
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Silver Spring to Falls Church, VA

The distance between Silver Spring, Falls Church and Falls Church, VA, Falls Church is approximately 16.77 mi, which can typically be travelled in 82 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Silver Spring to Falls Church, VA by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Falls Church – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Silver Spring

Silver Spring is located at Silver Spring, Falls Church and the nearest public transit station is Silver Spring Station & Bay 112.

Bus stations close to Silver Spring:

  • Silver Spring Station & Bay 112
  • Silver Spring Station & Bay 111
  • Silver Spring Station & Bay 227

Public transit stations close to Falls Church, VA, Falls Church

Falls Church, VA is located at Falls Church, VA, Falls Church and the nearest public transit station is Broad St+Maple Av.

Metro stations close to Falls Church, VA:

  • West Falls Church-Vt
  • Dunn Loring Merrifield Metro Station
  • East Falls Church

Bus stations close to Falls Church, VA:

  • Broad St+Maple Av
  • W Broad St+S Maple Av
  • S Washington St+E Annandale Rd

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and metro via METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE, METRORAIL ORANGE LINE and 28A

To get from Silver Spring to Falls Church, VA in Falls Church, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE bus from Silver Spring station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRORAIL ORANGE LINE metro and finally take the 28A bus from East Falls Church Metro Bay C station to W Broad St+N Virginia Av station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 30 min. The ride fare is $7.75.

90min$7.75
Walk to bus stationBus - METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE
METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE
Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
Bus - 28A28A
Walk to Falls Church, VA
Leaves from Silver Spring

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Silver Spring
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLEMETRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE
    Wait for bus
    METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE
    Metro Center Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Metro Center
    39 min
  • 4
    Metro - METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Wait for metro
    METRORAIL ORANGE LINE
    Vienna Fairfax-Gmu
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    East Falls Church
    20 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    East Falls Church Metro Bay C
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 28A28A
    Wait for bus
    28A
    West To Tysons
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    W Broad St+N Virginia Av
    ID 6000570
    8 min
  • 9
    Walk to Falls Church, VA
    Walk to
    Falls Church, VA
    260 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Silver Spring to Falls Church, VA?

    The fastest way takes 82 minutes, using Bus line METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE, Bus line METRORAIL SILVER LINE, Bus line 28A.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Silver Spring to Falls Church, VA?

    The alternative route takes 90 minutes, using Bus line METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE, Bus line METRORAIL ORANGE LINE, Bus line 28A.

  • Is there a direct bus between Silver Spring and Falls Church, VA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 22 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Silver Spring to Falls Church, VA?

    The METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE bus line goes from Silver Spring station near Silver Spring in Montgomery County to Metro Center Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line till Metro Center Station station near Falls Church, VA in Falls Church.

  • How long does it take to travel from Silver Spring to Falls Church, VA by bus and metro?

    The total travel time between Silver Spring in Montgomery County and Falls Church, VA in Falls Church by bus and metro is about 1 hr 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Silver Spring to get to Falls Church, VA?

    Get on the METRO STATION CLOSURE SHUTTLE bus from the Silver Spring stop near Silver Spring in Montgomery County.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Silver Spring and Falls Church, VA?

    Get off the bus at the Metro Center Station stop, which is closest to Falls Church, VA in Falls Church.

  • How much is the total bus and metro fare from Silver Spring to Falls Church, VA?

    The ride from Silver Spring to Falls Church, VA costs $7.75.

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