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How to get from Washington to Silver Spring (Station) by metro?

Washington to Silver Spring (Station) - Metro Schedule

The YELLOW metro from Washington to Silver Spring (Station) runs from 5:21 AM to 11:56 PM, with departures every 5-15 min. The trip takes about 27 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Washington to Silver Spring (Station) by metro

To get from Washington to Silver Spring (Station) in Montgomery County, take the YELLOW metro from L'Enfant Plaza station to Gallery Place-Chinatown station. Next, take the RED metro from Gallery Place-Chinatown station to Silver Spring station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 27 min. The ride fare is $2.75. The metro schedule from Washington may change. We recommend you check the updated metro schedule to Silver Spring (Station) on the Moovit app.

27min$2.75
Metro - YELLOW
Metro - RED
Walk to Silver Spring (Station)
Leaves from L'Enfant Plaza

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from metro station
    Start from metro station
    Washington
  • 2
    Metro - YELLOWYELLOW
    Wait for metro
    YELLOW
    Greenbelt
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Gallery Place-Chinatown
    3 min
  • 4
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Glenmont
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Silver Spring
    18 min
  • 6
    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 Washington to Silver Spring (Station)

The distance between Washington, Montgomery County and Silver Spring (Station), Montgomery County is approximately 9.27 mi, which can typically be travelled in 27 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Washington to Silver Spring (Station) by metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Montgomery County – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Metro schedule from Washington to Silver Spring (Station)

To check the metro schedule from Washington to Silver Spring (Station) using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Washington) and destination (Silver Spring (Station)), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available metro routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 metro schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Washington to Silver Spring (Station)?

    The fastest way takes 27 minutes, using Metro line YELLOW, Metro line RED.

  • Is there a direct metro between Washington and Silver Spring (Station)?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines in total. The total travelling time is 27 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Washington to Silver Spring (Station)?

    The YELLOW metro line goes from Gallery Place-Chinatown station near Washington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line till Silver Spring station near Silver Spring (Station) in Montgomery County.

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

    The total travel time between Washington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD and Silver Spring (Station) in Montgomery County by metro is about 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Washington to get to Silver Spring (Station)?

    Get on the YELLOW metro from the Gallery Place-Chinatown station near Washington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Washington and Silver Spring (Station)?

    Get off the metro at the Silver Spring station, which is closest to Silver Spring (Station) in Montgomery County.

  • When is the first bus from Washington to Silver Spring (Station)?

    The first bus from Washington in Washington, D.C. - Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring (Station) in Montgomery County is 16 St. It leaves the D St Sw+6 St SW stop at 12:05 AM.

  • How much is the metro fare from Washington to Silver Spring (Station)?

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