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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Worcester to Silver Spring. Traveling by bus from Worcester to Silver Spring usually takes around 9 hours and 46 minutes, but the fastest Peter Pan Lines bus can make the trip in 8 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 355 mi (571 km) |
| Shortest duration | 8h 25m |
| Cheapest price | $53.00 |
| Most frequent service | Peter Pan Lines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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What bus companies travel from Worcester to Silver Spring?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Worcester 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Pan Lines | 3 | 9h 46m | $63.98 |
Book Peter Pan Lines from Worcester to Silver Spring from $53. There are 3 trips per day offered by Peter Pan Lines from Worcester to Silver Spring and you can expect on average to pay for a Peter Pan Lines ticket to Silver Spring. In Worcester, Peter Pan Lines departs to Silver Spring from Union Station . In Silver Spring, Peter Pan Lines arrives at Silver Spring Transit Center .
An average trip on Peter Pan Lines from Worcester to Silver Spring takes 9 hours and 46 minutes , while the fastest available Peter Pan Lines trip will get you to Silver Spring in 8 hours and 25 minutes .
On weekends, Peter Pan Lines offers 4 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Silver Spring.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 9 hours and 46 minutes to cover the 355 miles from Worcester to Silver Spring. However, the fastest bus only takes 8 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Silver Spring. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, 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 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00am. To see the times for all buses from Worcester to Silver Spring, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Worcester to Silver Spring 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
Worcester
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Link to image attributionWe dare you to pronounce it right on the first try. Named after Worcester in England, Worcester is the second-most populous city in Massachusetts. The city boasts an extensive history, particularly because of its industrial and weaponry prowess during World War II; take your dad (or your dad friend) to the Worcester Historical Museum to learn more.
For those more interested in science and nature, visit the popular EcoTarium, which includes hands-on exhibits and an outdoor campus featuring forest and meadow trails. Then, to apply your newfound natural knowledge, take a relaxing stroll through Green Hill Park to try to identify the lake's wildlife. In the evening, visit The Hanover Theatre for the Performing Arts to catch anything from a burlesque show, Broadway performance, or even a silent film.
Worcester's location at the heart of the state makes it easy to travel to this bustling city. Worcester has its own regional airport, or head to Boston's Logan Airport for a wider variety of flights. Amtrak trains provide daily services from Boston, and bus service is available on Greyhound, Jefferson Lines, OurBus, and Peter Pan.
Silver Spring
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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 Worcester?
Main departure station: Union Station
Most buses depart from the main station in Worcester.
All bus stations in Worcester:
Union Station
Where does the bus arrive in Silver Spring?
Main arrival station: Silver Spring Transit Center
All buses from Worcester arrive at one main station in Silver Spring.
All bus stations in Silver Spring:
Silver Spring Transit Center
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