There are 4 ways to get from Georgetown University to Silver Spring by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway O / ...
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platformsubway R
51 min$3Drive 7.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Georgetown University to Silver Springcar 7.5 mi
17 min$2Bus
- Take the bus from M St NW+34 St NW to 17 St NW+I St NWbus A58
- Take the bus from K St NW+15 St NW to Eastern Av+12 Stbus D60
1h 9m$5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Georgetown University to Silver Springtaxi 7.5 mi
17 min$24–29
Georgetown University to Silver Spring by foot and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Georgetown University to Silver Spring is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Georgetown University to Silver Spring is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $24 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Georgetown University to Silver Spring. However, there are services departing from M St NW+34 St NW and arriving at Eastern Av+12 St via K St NW+15 St NW. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Georgetown University to Silver Spring. However, there are services departing from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform and arriving at Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Georgetown University and Silver Spring is 12 miles. The road distance is 7.5 miles.
The best way to get from Georgetown University to Silver Spring without a car is to subway which takes 51 min and costs $3 - $4.
It takes approximately 51 min to get from Georgetown University to Silver Spring, including transfers.
Georgetown University to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from M St NW+34 St NW station.
Georgetown University to Silver Spring train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform station.
Georgetown University to Silver Spring bus services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at 17 St NW+I St NW station.
What companies run services between Georgetown University, DC, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Georgetown University to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform and Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform in around 51 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Georgetown University to Eastern Av+12 St via M St NW+34 St NW, 17 St NW+I St NW, and K St NW+15 St NW in around 1h 9m.
Subway from Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Metro Center, Red Line Track 1 Platform to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $1
Bus from M St NW+34 St NW to 17 St NW+I St NW
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
Bus from K St NW+15 St NW to Eastern Av+12 St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Standard fare
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $24–29
Grand Cab
- Phone
- +1 202-269-6690
- Website
- grandcab.com
Washington DC Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 202-657-0008
- Website
- dctaxiservice.com
Yellow Cab DC
- Phone
- +1 (202) 544-1212
- Website
- dcyellowcab.com
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Booking & Getting There
Georgetown University to Silver Spring train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Georgetown University to Silver Spring is 8 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Georgetown University to Silver Spring.
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