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Bus from Newark to Silver Spring: Journey Information
There are 10 intercity buses per day from Newark to Silver Spring. Traveling by bus from Newark to Silver Spring usually takes around 6 hours and 1 minute, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 40 minutes.
- Distance
- 193 mi (311 km)
- Shortest duration
- 4h 40m
- Cheapest price
- NOK 104.41
- Trips per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Bus lines
- 3
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There are several bus options that can take you from Newark to Silver Spring:
- FlixBus US: 2 daily buses from NOK 380
- Greyhound: 7 daily buses from NOK 332
- Peter Pan Lines: 1 daily buses from NOK 104
How much is a bus ticket from Newark to Silver Spring?
Bus tickets for a trip from Newark to Silver Spring cost NOK 472.72 on average. Tickets cheaper than NOK 472.72 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Newark to Silver Spring by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Newark to Silver Spring in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 380 to NOK 675. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 21, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Silver Spring this week, bus tickets are available starting at NOK 390.
Average bus ticket prices from Newark to Silver Spring by month
Taking the bus from Newark to Silver Spring is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only NOK 504. If you're planning to take the bus from Newark to Silver Spring during August, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 618. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 29 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 234.37 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Newark to Silver Spring?
There are 3 bus lines from Newark to Silver Spring available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 7 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 6h 56m | NOK 605.90 |
| Greyhound | 7 | 5h 48m | NOK 601.76 |
| Peter Pan Lines | 1 | 5h 10m | NOK 260.41 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Newark to Silver Spring, and the average ticket for this route costs only NOK 605.90.






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 7 bus trips from Newark to Silver Spring every day, with the average journey taking around 5 hours and 48 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Silver Spring usually start from NOK 332.31.






Book Peter Pan Lines from Newark to Silver Spring from NOK 104.41. Typically there is one Peter Pan Lines schedule per day from Newark to Silver Spring and you can expect on average to pay NOK 260.41 for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to Silver Spring. In Newark, Peter Pan Lines departs to Silver Spring from 1 Raymond Plaza W. In Silver Spring, Peter Pan Lines arrives at Silver Spring Transit Center.
An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from Newark to Silver Spring takes 5 hours and 10 minutes.
On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs NOK 104.41 for a weekend trip to Silver Spring.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Newark to Silver Spring
There are 10 scheduled buses that travel from Newark to Silver Spring every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 2 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Trips per day
10
Direct trips
2
The bus takes an average of 6 hours to cover the 193 miles from Newark to Silver Spring. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 40 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.
Distance (mi)
193
Distance (km)
311
The first bus leaves at 12:25am and the last bus leaves at 11:10pm. To see the times for all buses from Newark to Silver Spring, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
12:25am
Latest bus
11:10pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Newark to Silver Spring for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Monday
City Information
Newark



As the most populous city in New Jersey, Newark offers some excellent museums, parks and restaurants that you can enjoy year-round. Art lovers should stop by the famous Newark Museum to enjoy a rich collection of works by American artists and sculptors. History buffs should check out the New Jersey Historical Society for ongoing exhibitions documenting the state’s rich history.
Located by the Passaic River, Newark offers various places where you can enjoy a relaxing stroll by the water. For the best views, head over to the city’s Riverfront Park near the hip Ironbound neighborhood. If you’re seeking more outdoor enjoyment, check out Branch Brook Park where you will find various lakes and plenty of cherry blossoms.
Newark is one of the biggest travel hubs in the United States, which makes it very easily accessible via all types of transportation. The Newark Liberty International Airport is one of the three airports that serves the New York City metro area, and its close proximity to Newark’s Penn Station makes it easy to reach from anywhere via bus or train.
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 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 Newark?
Main departure station: 1 Raymond Plaza W
Newark has two bus stations with service to Silver Spring.
All bus stations in Newark:
- 1 Raymond Plaza W
- 1 Raymond Plaza W
Where does the bus arrive in Silver Spring?
Main arrival 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
- Silver Spring Transit Center
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