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Coach from Silver Spring to Richmond: Journey Information
There are 12 intercity coaches per day from Silver Spring to Richmond. Travelling by coach from Silver Spring to Richmond usually takes around 4 hours and 29 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 3 hours and 10 minutes.
- Distance
- 103 mi (165 km)
- Shortest duration
- 3h 10m
- Cheapest price
- £19.33
- Trips per day
- 12
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Coach lines
- 1
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Silver Spring to Richmond Coach Timetable

There are several coach options that can take you from Silver Spring to Richmond:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Silver Spring to Richmond?
Coach tickets for a trip from Silver Spring to Richmond cost about £29 when you book at the cheapest time, 16 days ahead. Opting to take a coach is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Silver Spring to Richmond by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Silver Spring to Richmond in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £26 to £48. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 4 December 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Richmond this week, coach tickets are available starting at £28.
Average coach ticket prices from Silver Spring to Richmond by month
Taking the coach from Silver Spring to Richmond is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only £27. If you're planning to take the coach from Silver Spring to Richmond during December, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £48. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 16 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £16.43 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Silver Spring to Richmond?
There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Silver Spring to Richmond. Greyhound connects the two cities by coach, it offers multiple scheduled coaches per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 12 | 4h 29m | £40.15 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 12 coach trips from Silver Spring to Richmond every day, with the average journey taking around 4 hours and 29 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Richmond usually start from £19.33.






Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Silver Spring to Richmond
There are 12 scheduled coaches that travel from Silver Spring to Richmond every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.
Trips per day
12
Direct trips
0
The coach takes an average of 4 hours and 29 minutes to cover the 103 miles from Silver Spring to Richmond. However, the fastest coach only takes 3 hours and 10 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
103
Distance (km)
165
The first coach leaves at 4:25 and the last coach leaves at 22:00. To see the times for all coaches from Silver Spring to Richmond, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
4:25am
Latest coach
10:00pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Richmond at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Thursday
City Information
Silver Spring


Silver Spring is a small town that allows you to unwind and enjoy a simple holiday away from the large cities. It is blessed with amazing green areas and parks, of which the Wheaton Regional Park offers a wonderful playground for children. If you are into culturally-inclined activities, the AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center, which is a restored 1930s-era theatre, will provide a memorable experience. As you stroll around town, don’t forget to visit Washington D.C. Northern Boundary Stone, which is one of the oldest federal monuments.
For eats, Abol Ethiopian offers a unique Ethiopian twist for your dinner. If you wish to enjoy fresh seafood, check out Crisfield Seafood.
The busiest coach station in Silver Spring is the coach terminal at 8100 Fenton St, which welcomes coaches operated by Greyhound and Peter Pan Bus Lines. There are no Amtrak trains that serve Silver Spring. Also, the city does not have its own dedicated airport but its close proximity to Washington, D.C. and Baltimore make it easy to fly in and out of either the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport or the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.
Richmond



As one of the most historically significant cities in the U.S., Richmond is a top-tier destination for not just fans of history but also culturally-inclined travellers. The premier tourist attraction of the city is the Virginia State Capitol, which features a unique architecture partially designed by Thomas Jefferson himself. For those who want to enjoy a cultural experience, the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts is worth checking out, as it houses five exquisitely beautiful Fabergé eggs, along with works by Degas, Cézanne, and Renoir. If you wish to retreat from the concrete jungle, the Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden is a great alternative.
Richmond’s diverse community has had a huge influence on its food scene. Croaker's Spot is a famous restaurant that serves some of the best seafood around. Richmond is also the home to a burgeoning craft beer scene, and there are as many as 30 brands in the city. Some of the local favourites include Hardywood, The Veil Brewing Co., and The Answer Brewpub.
Richmond is a major hub for coach travel, and visitors can catch coaches that go to cities like Washington, D.C., New York and Raleigh on a daily basis. The city boasts two Amtrak train stations that provide regular service to Washington, D.C., New York City and beyond. The principal one is the Main Street Station, which is located right in the heart of downtown Richmond. The main airport is the Richmond International Airport, 7 miles southeast of the city.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Silver Spring?
Main departure station: Bus Terminal - 8100 Fenton St

The Bus Terminal at 8100 Fenton St in Silver Spring is a hub of intercity coach transport for Greyhound. The station building is not huge, but it does have toilets and vending machines inside, along with a counter to speak with Greyhound customer service staff. The station is conveniently located in the downtown area, surrounded by restaurants and convenience stores. Popular destinations from this station include New York, Newark, Philadelphia, and Atlantic City.
All coach stations in Silver Spring:
- Bus Terminal - 8100 Fenton St
Where does the coach arrive in Richmond?
Main arrival station: Main St Station Plaza
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Richmond.
Coach stations in Richmond:
- Main St Station Plaza
- 17th St and Ambler
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