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Pros: This time the drivers were informative and helpful. Cons: Make sure that outlets for charging our phones works. Tips: None it was okay.
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There are 3 intercity buses per day from Springfield to Silver Spring. Traveling by bus from Springfield to Silver Spring usually takes around 8 hours and 48 minutes, but the fastest Peter Pan Lines bus can make the trip in 8 hours and 10 minutes.
Distance | 317 mi (510 km) |
Shortest duration | 8h 10m |
Cheapest price | €49.50 |
Most frequent service | Peter Pan Lines |
Bus lines | 1 |
Overall score for buses from Springfield to Silver Spring
(Based on 1 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pros: This time the drivers were informative and helpful. Cons: Make sure that outlets for charging our phones works. Tips: None it was okay.
€50.84 is the average price of a bus ticket from Springfield to Silver Spring. Any tickets cheaper than €50.84 can be considered a great deal. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. The best way to find cheap bus tickets is to book at least 17 days in advance. By doing so, you can expect to save €2.17 on your bus ticket compared to booking at the last minute.
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Springfield to Silver Spring. Peter Pan Lines connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Peter Pan Lines | 3 | 8h 49m | €52.64 |
Book Peter Pan Lines from Springfield to Silver Spring from €50. There are 3 trips per day offered by Peter Pan Lines from Springfield to Silver Spring and you can expect on average to pay for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to Silver Spring. In Springfield, Peter Pan Lines departs to Silver Spring from Springfield . In Silver Spring, Peter Pan Lines arrives at Silver Spring Transit Center .
An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from Springfield to Silver Spring takes 8 hours and 49 minutes , while the fastest available Peter Pan Lines trip will get you to Silver Spring in 8 hours and 10 minutes .
On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 3 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Silver Spring.
The bus takes an average of 8 hours and 48 minutes to cover the 510 kilometers from Springfield to Silver Spring. However, the fastest bus only takes 8 hours and 10 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go."
The first bus leaves at 08:00 and the last bus leaves at 08:00. To see the times for all buses from Springfield to Silver Spring, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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Image credit: Rusty Clark ~ 100K Photos
Link to image attributionFounded in 1636 as the first Springfield in North America, this city sits on the eastern bank of the Connecticut River in Massachusetts. Perhaps best known as the birthplace of basketball, Springfield is a mecca for b-ball fans. Visitors can enjoy three levels of exhibits and interactive contests at the famous Basketball Hall of Fame.
Along with basketball, Springfield was also the birthplace of the immensely popular children's author, Theodore Geisel—more commonly known as Dr Seuss. Enjoy a walk through the Dr Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden to see many of his most famous characters immortalised in bronze. History buffs should head to the Springfield Armory National Historic Site, highlighting the town's important role as an arsenal during the Revolutionary War.
Springfield's central location between major tourist destinations like NYC, Boston, and the Berkshires means that it can be reached easily by most modes of transport. The city is served by several Amtrak lines and Peter Pan and Greyhound coaches. Bradley International Airport and Westover Metropolitan Airport are also closeby, with frequent flights from destinations around the country.
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Link to image attributionSilver 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 bus station in Silver Spring is the bus terminal at 8100 Fenton St, which welcomes buses 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.
Most buses depart from the main station in Springfield.
Springfield
All buses from Springfield arrive at one main station in Silver Spring.
Silver Spring Transit Center
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