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How to get from Silver Spring Metro Station to Springfield, VA by bus and metro?

From Silver Spring Metro Station to Springfield, VA by bus and metro

To get from Silver Spring Metro Station to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the RED metro from Silver Spring station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the BLUE metro and finally take the 401 bus from Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay E station to Backlick Rd And Floyd Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $5.30.

89min$5.30
Walk to metro station
Metro - RED
Metro - BLUE
Bus - 401401
Walk to Springfield, VA
Leaves from Silver Spring

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Silver Spring
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    18 min
  • 4
    Metro - BLUEBLUE
    Wait for metro
    BLUE
    Franconia-Springfield
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro
    36 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Franconia-Springfield Metro Bay E
    ID 1183
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 401401
    Wait for bus
    401
    401 Tysons West Park
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Backlick Rd And Floyd Ave
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Springfield, VA
    Walk to
    Springfield, VA
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Silver Spring Metro Station to Springfield, VA by bus and metro via RED, ORANGE and 402

To get from Silver Spring Metro Station to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the RED metro from Silver Spring station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE metro and finally take the 402 bus from Dunn Loring Metro Bay C station to Amherst Ave & Floyd Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min. The ride fare is $5.30.

109min$5.30
Walk to metro station
Metro - RED
Metro - ORANGE
Bus - 402402
Walk to Springfield, VA
Leaves from Silver Spring

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Silver Spring
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    18 min
  • 4
    Metro - ORANGEORANGE
    Wait for metro
    ORANGE
    Vienna Fairfax-Gmu
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Dunn Loring Merrifield Metro Station
    25 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dunn Loring Metro Bay C
    ID 6345
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 402402
    Wait for bus
    402
    402 Franconia- Springfield
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Amherst Ave & Floyd Ave
    46 min
  • 9
    Walk to Springfield, VA
    Walk to
    Springfield, VA
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Silver Spring Metro Station to Springfield, VA

The distance between Silver Spring Metro Station, Fairfax County and Springfield, VA, Fairfax County is approximately 29.57 mi, which can typically be travelled in 89 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Silver Spring Metro Station to Springfield, VA by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Fairfax County – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Silver Spring Metro Station

Silver Spring Metro Station is located at Silver Spring Metro Station, Fairfax County and the nearest public transit station is Colesville Rd & 2nd Ave.

Metro stations close to Silver Spring Metro Station:

  • Takoma
  • Silver Spring
  • Forest Glen

Train stations close to Silver Spring Metro Station:

  • Silver Spring

Bus stations close to Silver Spring Metro Station:

  • Colesville Rd & 2nd Ave
  • 2nd Ave & Colesville Rd
  • Silver Spring Station & Bay 106

Public transit stations close to Springfield, VA, Fairfax County

Springfield, VA is located at Springfield, VA, Fairfax County and the nearest public transit station is Backlick Rd And Edgebrook Dr.

Metro stations close to Springfield, VA:

  • Franconia-Springfield Metro

Train stations close to Springfield, VA:

  • Franconia-Springfield Vre Station
  • Backlick Road Station

Bus stations close to Springfield, VA:

  • Backlick Rd And Edgebrook Dr
  • Amherst Ave & Cumberland Ave
  • Highland St @ Gloucester Ave

Alternative route from Silver Spring Metro Station to Springfield, VA by bus and metro via RED, ORANGE and 402

To get from Silver Spring Metro Station to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County, you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the RED metro from Silver Spring station to Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE metro and finally take the 402 bus from Dunn Loring Metro Bay C station to Amherst Ave & Floyd Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 49 min. The ride fare is $5.30.

109min$5.30
Walk to metro station
Metro - RED
Metro - ORANGE
Bus - 402402
Walk to Springfield, VA
Leaves from Silver Spring

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Silver Spring
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Metro - REDRED
    Wait for metro
    RED
    Shady Grove
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Metro Center
    18 min
  • 4
    Metro - ORANGEORANGE
    Wait for metro
    ORANGE
    Vienna Fairfax-Gmu
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Dunn Loring Merrifield Metro Station
    25 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Dunn Loring Metro Bay C
    ID 6345
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 402402
    Wait for bus
    402
    402 Franconia- Springfield
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Amherst Ave & Floyd Ave
    46 min
  • 9
    Walk to Springfield, VA
    Walk to
    Springfield, VA
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Silver Spring Metro Station to Springfield, VA?

    The fastest way takes 89 minutes, using Metro line RED, Metro line BLUE, Bus line 401.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Silver Spring Metro Station to Springfield, VA?

    The alternative route takes 109 minutes, using Metro line RED, Metro line ORANGE, Bus line 402.

  • Is there a direct metro between Silver Spring Metro Station and Springfield, VA?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 29 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Silver Spring Metro Station to Springfield, VA?

    The RED metro line goes from Silver Spring station near Silver Spring Metro Station in Montgomery County to Shady Grove station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till Shady Grove station near Springfield, VA in Fairfax County.

  • How long does it take to travel from Silver Spring Metro Station to Springfield, VA by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Silver Spring Metro Station in Montgomery County and Springfield, VA in Fairfax County by metro and bus is about 1 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Silver Spring Metro Station to get to Springfield, VA?

    Get on the RED metro from the Silver Spring station near Silver Spring Metro Station in Montgomery County.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Silver Spring Metro Station and Springfield, VA?

    Get off the metro at the Shady Grove stop, which is closest to Springfield, VA in Fairfax County.

  • How much is the total metro and bus fare from Silver Spring Metro Station to Springfield, VA?

    The ride from Silver Spring Metro Station to Springfield, VA costs $5.30.