TRANSPORATION IN SILVER SPRING, MARYLAND
You CAN get there from here. Silver Spring is very convenient to Washington, DC, Northern Virginia, Rockville (County Seat), Prince George's and Howard County.
METRO
One of the major benefits of living in Silver Spring is access to METRO. See map:
As you can see, there are FIVE Metro Stations in the Silver Spring area:
- Takoma Park Station
- Silver Spring Station (downtown Silver Spring at Georgia Ave. and Colesville Road)
- Forest Glen Station (off Georgia Avenue just outside the Washington Beltway)
- Wheaton Station (Georgia Avenue at University Blvd.)
- Glenmont Station (Georgia Avenue at Randolph Road)
THE RIDE ON BUS
The "Ride On" bus system is unique to Montgomery County. It is a local system, locally funded and is very popular for county workers, shoppers and everyone.
Below is a map of the system and the connections to Metro Stations in Silver Spring.
- Routes 1&11 Friendship Heights to Silver Spring Metro Station
- Route 2 Silver Spring Metro Station to Ride-On Operations Center
- Route 3 Takoma Metro Station Silver Spring Metro Station
- Route 4 Kensington to Silver Spring Metro Station
- Route 5 Twinbrook Metro Station to Silver Spring Metro Station
- Route 8 Wheaton Metro Station to Silver Spring Metro Station
- Route 9 Wheaton Metro Station to Silver Spring Metro Station
- Route 12 Takoma Metro Station to Silver Spring Metro Station
- Route 13 Takoma Metro Station to Silver Spring Metro Station
- Route 14 Takoma Metro Station to Silver Spring Metro Station
- Route 15 Langley Park to Silver Spring Metro Station
- Route 16 Langley Park / Takoma Park to Silver Spring Metro Station
- Route 17 Langley Park to Silver Spring Metro Station
- Route 18 Langley Park to Silver Spring Metro Station
- Route 19 Dallas Ave. to Silver Spring Metro Station
- Route 20 Hillandale to Silver Spring Metro Station
- Route 22 Hillandale to Silver Spring Metro Station
- Route 28 Silver Spring MARC/DASHER Shuttle