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Silver Spring, MD, USA to Ashburn, VA, USA from $6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Silver Spring, United States of America
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Ashburn, United States of America

How to Get from Silver Spring to Ashburn: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 by carBest price
56 kmDistance
45m Fastest

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various
Subway
Average Duration
1h  39m
Estimated price
$13-22
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various
Drive
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$6-10
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Distance: 56 km
Duration: 45m

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Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Loudoun County Transit
Bus
Average Duration
2h  46m
Estimated price
$19-33
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$110-140
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Traveling From Silver Spring to Ashburn

The journey from Silver Spring to Ashburn offers a delightful contrast between the urban vibrancy of Silver Spring and the tranquil suburban charm of Ashburn.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ashburn

Ashburn features a blend of welcoming communities and scenic landscapes.

Broadlands
• Lots of parks and walking trails.
• Strong sense of community and events.
Ashburn Village
• Access to beautiful lakes and recreational facilities.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with great schools.
Loudoun Valley Estates
• Modern homes with spacious layouts.
• Close to shopping and dining options.

Best Times To Visit Ashburn's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience in Ashburn's attractions.

Brambleton Town Center
Visit on weekdays for a quieter shopping experience and fewer crowds.
Ashburn Park
Early mornings on weekends are ideal for peaceful strolls and nature observation.
One Loudoun
Evenings during weekdays offer a lively atmosphere without weekend rush hour crowds.

Ashburn Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ashburn experiences a humid subtropical climate, featuring hot summers and mild winters, which makes spring and fall the best times to visit for pleasant outdoor activities; keep in mind that weather conditions can significantly enhance or dampen your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

In Ashburn, indulge in the artisanal wood-fired pizzas at Fireworks Pizza, where the blend of local farm-fresh ingredients and a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere sets it apart from the diverse, bustling dining scene of Silver Spring; the simmering flavors and inviting environment promise a memorable culinary experience.

Silver Spring - Ashburn operators

Explore transport companies operating between Silver Spring and Ashburn, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 202-637-7000
Website
https://www.wmata.com

Train from Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$130-131

Train from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Ashburn, Silver Line Center Platform

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$133-134
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Contact phone
+1 202-637-7000
Website
https://www.wmata.com

Bus from Eastern Av NW+13 St NW to K St NW+16 St NW

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$130-130
Contact phone
+1 703-771-5665
Website
http://loudoun.gov

Bus from I St & Connecticut Ave to Leesburg P&R

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$132-1321
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 202-544-1212
Website
https://dcyellowcab.com

Taxi from Silver Spring to Ashburn

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+1 202-285-1632
Website
https://redcabdc.com

Taxi from Silver Spring to Ashburn

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+1 202-480-6807
Website
https://dcmats.com

Taxi from Silver Spring to Ashburn

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$110-140

Silver Spring to Ashburn: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Silver Spring and Ashburn offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Enjoy a scenic 35-mile drive from Silver Spring to Ashburn taking around 45 minutes to reach your destination. 💰 Prices for the trip from Silver Spring to Ashburn by car range from $6 to $10, offering an affordable and convenient travel option for your journey.
Average price
$6 - $10
🚌 Departing from Silver Spring the bus journey to Ashburn typically takes approximately 2 hours and 46 minutes. 🎟️ Tickets for the bus ride between Ashburn and Silver Spring can range in price from $19 to $33, offering travelers budget-friendly options for their trip.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Silver Spring and Ashburn is 25 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 34.7 miles. By car, it typically takes about 40 minutes to travel between the two locations. If you prefer to take the bus, it takes approximately 2 hours and 46 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Silver Spring to Ashburn is by driving, which costs $6-$10. The road distance between the two cities is 34.7 miles, and the travel time is approximately 45 minutes. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest way to reach Ashburn in 45 minutes, although it is more expensive, costing around $110-$140.
The prices of a bus ticket between Ashburn and Silver Spring can range from $19 to $33. The exact price will depend on factors such as the bus company, time of travel, and availability. It is recommended to check with different bus operators or online booking platforms for the most up-to-date and accurate prices.
To get from Silver Spring to Ashburn without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two places is approximately 35 miles, and it takes around 45 minutes to drive from Silver Spring to Ashburn. Depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls, the cost of the journey by car can range from $6 to $10.
The best way to travel from Silver Spring to Ashburn without a car is by taking the subway. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 38 minutes and costs between $13 and $23. You can catch the subway from Silver Spring and travel to Metro Center in Washington, D.C. From there, you can transfer to the Silver Line train which will take you directly to Ashburn.
There are several options for accommodation near Ashburn. There are over 171 hotels available with prices starting from $56. Some popular hotel chains that have properties in the area include Hilton, Marriott, and Holiday Inn. Additionally, there are also options for bed and breakfasts and vacation rentals for those looking for a more unique stay.
Yes, you can travel from Silver Spring to Ashburn by bicycle. On average, it may take anywhere between 1.5 to 3 hours to cover the distance by bike. Make sure to plan your route in advance, considering bike-friendly roads and paths for a safe and enjoyable journey.