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Silver Spring to Brookline Bus Schedule

Bus from Silver Spring to Brookline: Journey Information

There are 3 intercity buses per day from Silver Spring to Brookline. Traveling by bus from Silver Spring to Brookline usually takes around 11 hours and 28 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 10 hours and 30 minutes.

Distance386 mi (621 km)
Shortest duration10h 30m
Cheapest price$50.47
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
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What bus companies travel from Silver Spring to Brookline?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Silver Spring to Brookline. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Greyhound311h 28m$81.01
  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 3 bus trips from Silver Spring to Brookline every day, with the average journey taking around 11 hours and 28 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Brookline usually start from $46.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Silver Spring to Brookline

The bus takes an average of 11 hours and 28 minutes to cover the 386 miles from Silver Spring to Brookline. However, the fastest bus only takes 10 hours and 30 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.

Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.

The first bus leaves at 5:00pm and the last bus leaves at 8:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Silver Spring to Brookline, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Silver Spring to Brookline every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.

City Information

Silver Spring

Silver Spring, MD

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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 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.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Silver Spring?

Bus Terminal - 8100 Fenton St  - SVSGLI-0

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Main departure station: Bus Terminal - 8100 Fenton St

The Bus Terminal at 8100 Fenton St in Silver Springs is a hub of intercity bus transportation for Greyhound. The station building is not huge, but it does have restrooms 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 bus stations in Silver Spring:

  • Bus Terminal - 8100 Fenton St

Where does the bus arrive in Brookline?

Main arrival station: Brookline - 278 Harvard St

All buses from Silver Spring arrive at one main station in Brookline.

All bus stations in Brookline:

  • Brookline - 278 Harvard St

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