How to get from Rockville to Silver Spring (Station) by bus and metro?

Rockville to Silver Spring (Station) - Bus Schedule

The M12 bus from Rockville to Silver Spring (Station) usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 10 min-2 hr 15 min. The trip takes about 38 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Rockville to Silver Spring (Station) by bus and metro

To get from Rockville to Silver Spring (Station) in Montgomery County, take the M12 bus from Twinbrook+Bay A station to Wheaton+Bay D station. Next, take the RED metro from Wheaton Metro Station station to Silver Spring station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 38 min. The ride fare is $2.75. The bus and metro schedule from Rockville may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Silver Spring (Station) on the Moovit app.

38min$2.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - M12M12
Metro - RED
Walk to Silver Spring (Station)
Leaves from Twinbrook+Bay A

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Twinbrook+Bay A
    ID 2001159
    90 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - M12M12
    Wait for bus
    M12
    East To Hyattsville Xing
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wheaton+Bay D
    ID 2000489
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Wheaton Metro Station
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Shady Grove
  • 6
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Silver Spring
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to Silver Spring (Station)
    Walk to
    Silver Spring (Station)
    100 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rockville to Silver Spring (Station)

The distance between Rockville, Montgomery County and Silver Spring (Station), Montgomery County is approximately 8.16 mi, which can typically be travelled in 38 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rockville to Silver Spring (Station) by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Montgomery County – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Metro schedule from Rockville to Silver Spring (Station)

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

    The fastest way takes 38 minutes, using Bus line M12, Metro line RED.

  • Is there a direct bus between Rockville and Silver Spring (Station)?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one metro line in total. The total travelling time is 38 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Rockville to Silver Spring (Station)?

    The M12 bus line goes from Twinbrook+Bay A station near Rockville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD to Wheaton+Bay D station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line till Wheaton+Bay D station near Silver Spring (Station) in Montgomery County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Rockville to Silver Spring (Station) by bus and metro?

    The total travel time between Rockville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Silver Spring (Station) in Montgomery County by bus and metro is about 38 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Rockville to get to Silver Spring (Station)?

    Get on the M12 bus from the Twinbrook+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 (Station)?

    Get off the bus at the Wheaton+Bay D station, which is closest to Silver Spring (Station) in Montgomery County.

  • When is the last bus from Rockville to Silver Spring (Station)?

    The last bus from Rockville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring (Station) in Montgomery County is the 5-Silver Spring-Twinbrook Station line. It leaves the Twinbrook Station & Bay J stop at 7:10 PM.

  • When is the first metro from Rockville to Silver Spring (Station)?

    The first metro from Rockville in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring (Station) in Montgomery County is Red. It leaves the Twinbrook - Parklawn Dr & Wicomico Ave station at 1:07 AM.

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

    The ride from Rockville to Silver Spring (Station) costs $2.75.

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