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Bus from New York to Silver Spring: Journey Information
There are 43 intercity buses per day from New York to Silver Spring. Traveling by bus from New York to Silver Spring usually takes around 6 hours and 45 minutes, but the fastest Peter Pan Lines bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 25 minutes.
- Distance
- 200 mi (321 km)
- Shortest duration
- 4h 25m
- Cheapest price
- RON 68.76
- Trips per day
- 8
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 3
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There are several bus options that can take you from New York to Silver Spring:
- FlixBus US: 19 daily buses from RON 172
- Greyhound: 17 daily buses from RON 147
- Peter Pan Lines: 6 daily buses from RON 69
How much is a bus ticket from New York to Silver Spring?
Bus tickets for a trip from New York to Silver Spring cost RON 234.14 on average. Tickets cheaper than RON 234.14 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 New York to Silver Spring by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from New York to Silver Spring in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from RON 170 to RON 298. 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 RON 202.
Average bus ticket prices from New York to Silver Spring by month
Taking the bus from New York to Silver Spring is usually cheapest in January, when the average ticket price is only RON 248. If you're planning to take the bus from New York to Silver Spring during July, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 303. 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 RON 129.18 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from New York to Silver Spring?
There are 3 bus lines from New York to Silver Spring available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 19 daily trips, FlixBus US 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 | 19 | 6h 37m | RON 309.11 |
| Greyhound | 17 | 7h 9m | RON 291.58 |
| Peter Pan Lines | 6 | 4h 47m | RON 178.15 |
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 19 trips per day from New York to Silver Spring, and the average ticket for this route costs only RON 309.11.






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 17 bus trips from New York to Silver Spring every day, with the average journey taking around 7 hours and 9 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Silver Spring usually start from RON 146.70.






Book Peter Pan Lines from New York to Silver Spring from RON 68.76. There are 6 trips per day offered by Peter Pan Lines from New York to Silver Spring and you can expect on average to pay RON 178.15 for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to Silver Spring. In New York, Peter Pan Lines departs to Silver Spring from Port Authority Bus Station. In Silver Spring, Peter Pan Lines arrives at Silver Spring Transit Center.
An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from New York to Silver Spring takes 4 hours and 47 minutes, while the fastest available Peter Pan Lines trip will get you to Silver Spring in 4 hours and 25 minutes.
On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 7 trips per day. A one way ticket costs RON 68.76 for a weekend trip to Silver Spring.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from New York to Silver Spring
Yes, Peter Pan Bus Lines does offer regular trips between New York City and Silver Spring. Peter Pan has 4 trips per day on this route, which generally take around 4 hours 20 minutes. On average, a Peter Pan Lines bus ticket for this route will cost close to $30.
The fastest way to get from New York City to Silver Spring is by plane. Even if you build in the recommended 2 hours early you need to arrive at the airport, it will still only take around 3 hours 30 minutes to reach Silver Spring from the time you get to the airport. That said, flights generally cost between $115 and $195, whereas bus tickets go for as low as $8, and can take as little as 4 hours 20 minutes to reach Silver Spring.
No, New York to Silver Spring is not a good day-trip. The fastest bus takes at least 4 hours 20 minutes to arrive in Silver Spring. It would be better to spend at least one night in Silver Spring before heading back to New York.
There are 43 scheduled buses that travel from New York to Silver Spring every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 8 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
43
Direct trips
8
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 45 minutes to cover the 200 miles from New York to Silver Spring. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 25 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)
200
Distance (km)
321
The first bus leaves at 1:05am and the last bus leaves at 11:59pm. To see the times for all buses from New York to Silver Spring, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
1:05am
Latest bus
11:59pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Silver Spring 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, 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.
Most crowded
Sunday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
New York



New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
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 New York?
Main departure station: SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave

Buses to Silver Spring leave from 10 stations in New York.
All bus stations in New York:
- SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
- Port Authority - 625 8th Ave
- Port Authority Bus Station
- GW Bridge Bus Station
- Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
- New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
- Brooklyn - 3 Av @ 38th St
- New York Midtown West
- Queens Village - 7-11 - Jd Foods
- La Cubana
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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