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How to get from Rockville to Silver Spring by bus?

From Rockville to Silver Spring by bus

To get from Rockville to Silver Spring in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the C4 bus from Twinbrook Station & Bus Bay A station to Wheaton+Bus Bay D station. Next, take the Y2 bus from Wheaton+Bus Bay A station to Silver Spring+Bus Bay 219 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 41 min. The ride fare is $4.00.

41min$4.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - C4C4
Bus - Y2Y2
Walk to Silver Spring
Leaves from Twinbrook Station & Bus Bay A

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Twinbrook Station & Bus Bay A
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - C4C4
    Wait for bus
    C4
    East To Hyattsville Crossing Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wheaton+Bus Bay D
    ID 2000489
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wheaton+Bus Bay A
    ID 2001264
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - Y2Y2
    Wait for bus
    Y2
    South To Silver Spring Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 219
    ID 2005470
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Silver Spring
    Walk to
    Silver Spring
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Rockville to Silver Spring by bus via 46 and J2

To get from Rockville to Silver Spring in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the 46 bus from Twinbrook Station & Bay C - West station to Rockville Pike & North Dr station. Next, take the J2 bus from Rockville Pike & North Dr station to Silver Spring+Bus Bay 102 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

63min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4646
Bus - J2J2
Walk to Silver Spring
Leaves from Twinbrook Station & Bay C - West

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Twinbrook Station & Bay C - West
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4646
    Wait for bus
    46
    Medical Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rockville Pike & North Dr
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rockville Pike & North Dr
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - J2J2
    Wait for bus
    J2
    East To Silver Spring Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 102
    ID 2005453
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to Silver Spring
    Walk to
    Silver Spring
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rockville to Silver Spring

The distance between Rockville, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Silver Spring, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 8.58 mi, which can typically be travelled in 41 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rockville to Silver Spring 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 Rockville

Rockville is located at Rockville, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and the nearest public transit station is Twinbrook Station & Bay C - East.

Metro stations close to Rockville:

  • Twinbrook Metro Station
  • North Bethesda

Train stations close to Rockville:

  • Rockville Amtrak
  • Garrett Park
  • Rockville

Bus stations close to Rockville:

  • Twinbrook Station & Bay C - East
  • Twinbrook Station & Bay C - West
  • Chapman Ave & Bouic Ave

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

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

Alternative route from Rockville to Silver Spring by bus via 46 and J2

To get from Rockville to Silver Spring in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the 46 bus from Twinbrook Station & Bay C - West station to Rockville Pike & North Dr station. Next, take the J2 bus from Rockville Pike & North Dr station to Silver Spring+Bus Bay 102 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $3.00.

63min$3.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4646
Bus - J2J2
Walk to Silver Spring
Leaves from Twinbrook Station & Bay C - West

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Twinbrook Station & Bay C - West
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4646
    Wait for bus
    46
    Medical Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rockville Pike & North Dr
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rockville Pike & North Dr
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - J2J2
    Wait for bus
    J2
    East To Silver Spring Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Silver Spring+Bus Bay 102
    ID 2005453
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to Silver Spring
    Walk to
    Silver Spring
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 41 minutes, using Bus line C4, Bus line Y2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Rockville to Silver Spring?

    The alternative route takes 63 minutes, using Bus line 46, Bus line J2.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 41 min.

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

    The C4 bus line goes from Twinbrook Station & Bus Bay A station near Rockville to East To Hyattsville Crossing Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till East To Hyattsville Crossing Station station near Silver Spring in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD

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

    The total travel time between Rockville and Silver Spring in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus is about 41 min.

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

    Get on the C4 bus from the Twinbrook Station & Bus Bay A stop near Rockville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    Get off the bus at the East To Hyattsville Crossing Station stop, which is closest to Silver Spring in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

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

    The first metro from Rockville to Silver Spring in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is Metrorail Red Line. It leaves the Twinbrook Metro Station station at 3:07 AM.

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

    The first bus from Rockville to Silver Spring in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is Silver Spring - Twinbrook Station. It leaves the Twinbrook Station & Bay C - West stop at 8:35 PM.

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

    The ride from Rockville to Silver Spring costs $4.00.

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