How to get from Richmond Airport (RIC) to Silver Spring by bus and metro?

Richmond Airport (RIC) to Silver Spring - Bus Schedule

The 7B bus from Richmond Airport (RIC) to Silver Spring runs from 5:00 AM to 11:30 PM, with departures every 30 min-1 hr. The trip takes about 4 hr 13 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Richmond Airport (RIC) to Silver Spring by bus and metro

To get from Richmond Airport (RIC) to Silver Spring in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one metro line: take the 7B bus from Williamsburg + Lewis station to Broad + 17th station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the FLIXBUS 2605 bus and finally take the RED metro from Union Station station to Silver Spring station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 13 min. The ride fare is $1.00. The bus and metro schedule from Richmond Airport (RIC) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Silver Spring on the Moovit app.

253min$1.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7B7B
Bus - FLIXBUS 2605FLIXBUS 2605
Metro - RED
Walk to Silver Spring
Leaves from Williamsburg + Lewis

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Williamsburg + Lewis
    ID 2354
    1.11 mi • 23 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7B7B
    Wait for bus
    7B
    7b Downtown Transfer Station Via Laburnum
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broad + 17th
    ID 358
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Richmond (E Grace St & Crane St)
    ID 6DR
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2605FLIXBUS 2605
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2605
    New York Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Washington Union Station
    ID DCD6
    140 min
  • 7
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Union Station
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 9
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Silver Spring
    15 min
  • 10
    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 Richmond Airport (RIC) to Silver Spring

The distance between Richmond Airport (RIC), Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Silver Spring, Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD is approximately 123.17 mi, which can typically be travelled in 253 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Richmond Airport (RIC) 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 Richmond Airport (RIC) to Silver Spring

To check the bus and metro schedule from Richmond Airport (RIC) to Silver Spring using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Richmond Airport (RIC)) 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 Richmond Airport (RIC) to Silver Spring?

    The fastest way takes 253 minutes, using Bus line 7B, Bus line FLIXBUS 2605, Metro line RED.

  • Is there a direct bus between Richmond Airport (RIC) and Silver Spring?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 13 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Richmond Airport (RIC) to Silver Spring?

    The 7B bus line goes from Williamsburg + Lewis station near Richmond Airport (RIC) in Henrico County to Broad + 17th station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line till Broad + 17th station near Silver Spring in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How long does it take to travel from Richmond Airport (RIC) to Silver Spring by bus and metro?

    The total travel time between Richmond Airport (RIC) in Henrico County and Silver Spring in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD by bus and metro is about 4 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Richmond Airport (RIC) to get to Silver Spring?

    Get on the 7B bus from the Williamsburg + Lewis stop near Richmond Airport (RIC) in Henrico County.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Richmond Airport (RIC) and Silver Spring?

    Get off the bus at the Broad + 17th station, which is closest to Silver Spring in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • How much is the total bus and metro fare from Richmond Airport (RIC) to Silver Spring?

    The ride from Richmond Airport (RIC) to Silver Spring costs $1.00.

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