How to get from National Zoological Park to Silver Spring by bus and metro?

National Zoological Park to Silver Spring - Bus Schedule

The D70 bus from National Zoological Park to Silver Spring runs from 12:30 AM to 12:00 AM, with departures every 10 min-3 hr 40 min. The trip takes about 34 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From National Zoological Park to Silver Spring by bus and metro

To get from National Zoological Park to Silver Spring in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, take the D70 bus from Connecticut Av Nw+Zoo Entrance station to Connecticut Ave & 24th St station. Next, take the RED metro from Woodley Park - SW Corner Connecticut Ave. & 24th St. NW station to Silver Spring station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min. The ride fare is $2.75. The bus and metro schedule from National Zoological Park may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Silver Spring on the Moovit app.

34min$2.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - D70D70
Metro - RED
Walk to Silver Spring
Leaves from Connecticut Av Nw+Zoo Entrance

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Connecticut Av Nw+Zoo Entrance
    ID 1002051
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - D70D70
    Wait for bus
    D70
    South To Farragut Sq
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Connecticut Ave & 24th St
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Woodley Park - SW Corner Connecticut Ave. & 24th St. NW
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Silver Spring
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to Silver Spring
    Walk to
    Silver Spring
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from National Zoological Park to Silver Spring

The distance between National Zoological Park, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Silver Spring, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 11.62 mi, which can typically be traveled in 34 min. Moovit will show you the directions from National Zoological Park to Silver Spring by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Metro schedule from National Zoological Park to Silver Spring

To check the bus and metro schedule from National Zoological Park to Silver Spring using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (National Zoological Park) and destination (Silver Spring), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and metro routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and metro, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and metro schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from National Zoological Park to Silver Spring?

    The fastest way takes 34 minutes, using Bus line D70, Metro line RED.

  • Is there a direct bus between National Zoological Park and Silver Spring?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line in total. The total traveling time is 34 min.

  • Which bus line goes from National Zoological Park to Silver Spring?

    The D70 bus line goes from Connecticut Av Nw+Zoo Entrance station near National Zoological Park in Washington to Connecticut Ave & 24th St station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line till Connecticut Ave & 24th St station near Silver Spring in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from National Zoological Park to Silver Spring by bus and metro?

    The total travel time between National Zoological Park in Washington and Silver Spring in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and metro is about 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near National Zoological Park to get to Silver Spring?

    Get on the D70 bus from the Connecticut Av Nw+Zoo Entrance stop near National Zoological Park in Washington.

  • Where do I get off the bus when traveling between National Zoological Park and Silver Spring?

    Get off the bus at the Connecticut Ave & 24th St station, which is closest to Silver Spring in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • When is the first metro from National Zoological Park to Silver Spring?

    The first metro from National Zoological Park in Washington to Silver Spring in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is Red. It leaves the Cleveland Park - East Side Of Connecticut Ave., North Of Ordway St. NW station at 1:26 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from National Zoological Park to Silver Spring?

    The ride from National Zoological Park to Silver Spring costs $2.75.

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