How long does it take to get from Dover to Silver Spring?

You can expect an average travel time of 9 hours 18 minutes on the bus from Dover to Silver Spring. Road conditions, weather patterns, and a number of other factors can extend travel time to Silver Spring. We recommend booking an earlier trip if you are concerned about a possible delay.

How many buses are there from Dover to Silver Spring?

Choose from 3 daily trips to Silver Spring from Dover. On average, the time for this trip is 9 hours 18 minutes, but that can vary based on road conditions. To reserve your seat, buy your ticket to Silver Spring now.

How early should I arrive at Dover?

You should get to the Dover bus station 30 minutes before your trip to Silver Spring. Two hours before your departure, we will send you a special check-in link. When you arrive at your bus to Silver Spring, show the driver your mobile boarding pass.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Our lowest price Silver Spring tickets cost $40.47. Passengers from Dover usually pay $55.97. Prices may vary. So, before you book, double-check the price of your trip.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways helps our passengers find the most convenient trips between Silver Spring and Dover with these partner bus companies: Greyhound Lines, FlixBus. Passengers can anticipate prices between $40.47 and $63.97.

How long does it take?

Trailways buses can usually reach Silver Spring from Dover in about 9 hours 18 minutes. Conditions on the road can cause travel time to extend. If your arrival is time-sensitive, book your trip on an earlier bus.

What if my question isn't listed?

To learn more about the Dover to Silver Spring route, contact our customer support. Our Customer Care Center is happy to help. Call between 7 AM to 10 PM weekdays and weekends. You can also leave a message for our Customer Care reps.

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About buses from Dover, DE to Silver Spring, MD

Buses from Dover, DE to Silver Spring, MD travel the 81mi (130.36km) journey, taking approximately 9h, 18m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $55.97, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $40.47.

Distance
81mi (130.36km)
Average trip duration
9 hours 18 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$55.97
Trips per day
3
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines, FlixBus

Bus Station Information for Silver Spring, MD

Silver Spring (Greyhound Bus Terminal)

Silver Spring, MD 20910

Bus Station

Address: 8100 Fenton St.
Silver Spring, MD 20910

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Silver Spring (Paul S. Sarbanes Transit Center)

Silver Spring, MD 20910

24 Hours

Bus Station

Address: 8404 Colesville Road
Silver Spring, MD 20910

Phone Number

(800) 343-9999/(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforDover, DE

Hop on a bus to Dover, DE, and discover a hidden gem packed with history and charm. Tucked away in Delaware’s heart, Dover proudly combines its colonial past with a vibrant present. Get your history fix at the First State Heritage Park, where you'll find museums and historical trails that will transport you back to the early days of American independence. If you’re into military history, the Air Mobility Command Museum offers fascinating exhibits and vintage aircraft that you can explore up close.

But it’s not all about the past here. The town buzzes with the excitement of the Dover Motor Speedway, where you can catch high-speed NASCAR action. If the arts are more your speed, the Schwartz Center for the Arts hosts everything from live theater to concert performances in its historic venue.

Cap off your visit by soaking in local flavors at the charming eateries scattered throughout the city. Whether history buff, race fan, or art enthusiast, Dover offers more than meets the eye. Grab your ticket, and let the journey begin!

City InformationforSilver Spring, MD

Welcome to Silver Spring, MD, a vibrant town where urban sophistication meets artistic charm. Just a bus to Silver Spring, MD opens a world of discovery. Begin your journey by exploring the iconic AFI Silver Theatre, where cinematic classics and new releases come alive in a beautifully restored Art Deco setting.

Nature enthusiasts will love the trails at the picturesque Sligo Creek Park, a haven for leisurely walks, biking, and catching some fresh air. For those who prefer vibrant city life, the Downtown Silver Spring area is a must-see, offering an eclectic mix of shops, restaurants, and street performances that reflect the town's unique energy.

Silver Spring is also known for its love of music and art; if you find yourself strolling around, chances are you'll stumble upon a live performance or a colorful mural. The local flavors here are as diverse as the crowd, so bring your appetite along.

So, when you're ready to dive into this lively scene without the fuss, just hop on that bus and head to Silver Spring. Your adventure awaits!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Take the bus from Dover to Silver Spring with ease. We have multiple options (3 per day) heading from Dover to Silver Spring for as little as $40.47. Get your bus ticket to Silver Spring now!

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