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The Art Gallery at the University of Maryland
Contemporary art museum on the nearby campus in College Park, known for thought-provoking exhibitions and sculpture spaces.
Cheapest price on 09 Oct
£21
Average ticket price on 09 Oct
£28
Fastest journey on 09 Oct
5 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 09 Oct
5 h 47 m
Buses on 09 Oct
3
Distance
311 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Newark, NJ to Silver Spring, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newark, NJ to Silver Spring, MD will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
On Fri 09 Oct, we found 3 buses from Newark, NJ to Silver Spring, MD, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 311 km distance in an average of 5 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Buses from Newark, NJ to Silver Spring, MD run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £14 by train.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 311 km distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 311 km |
Average bus duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 0:10 |
Last bus 22:30 |
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Best time to book 3 days |
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Silver Spring, MD coaches for today, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:00 Newark, NJ | 6h40 | 14:40 Silver Spring, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:05 Newark, NJ | 5h20 | 15:25 Silver Spring, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:50 Newark, NJ | 5h30 | 23:20 Silver Spring, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:20 Newark, NJ | 5h20 | 0:40 Silver Spring, MD | 0 changesdirect | |
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Discover the best of Silver Spring, MD — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Silver Spring, MD trip today.
Contemporary art museum on the nearby campus in College Park, known for thought-provoking exhibitions and sculpture spaces.
Small local history museum inside the restored train station, with exhibits on Silver Spring’s development and rail heritage.
Artist-run contemporary art space in nearby Takoma Park presenting rotating exhibitions by regional and national artists.
Central urban district with shops, public art, plazas, and event spaces, ideal for a first walk around Silver Spring.
Large wooded park with trails, creek views, picnic areas, and easy access from the centre for a quiet nature break.
Neighbourhood park with gardens, open lawns, and a popular seasonal ice rink and pavilion in central Silver Spring.
A Maryland classic of blue crab meat mixed with little filler, then baked or fried. It reflects the Chesapeake seafood culture strongly felt in nearby Silver Spring.
Chunks of steamed blue crab heavily seasoned, often with Old Bay. This hands-on regional favourite is a hallmark of Maryland social eating.
Smoked pork shoulder chopped or sliced and served with sauce. It is a regional staple across the Mid-Atlantic and commonly loved in the Silver Spring area.
Bustling Salvadoran spot best known for pupusas, grilled meats and traditional Central American comfort food in an informal atmosphere.
Long-running Ethiopian restaurant serving injera platters, stews and vegetarian dishes in a relaxed, dependable dining room.
Modern Indian restaurant with polished interiors, serving regional curries, tandoori dishes and cocktails near central Silver Spring.
Moderate for the Washington area: dining and hotels are not cheap, but Metro access and varied food options help keep visitor costs below central Washington, DC.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafés: round up or add $1 per drink for table service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Silver Spring, MD by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Silver Spring, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Newark, NJ to Silver Spring, MD buses use the Newark, Penn Station to Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave station pair, with some services arriving at Silver Spring, Transit Center. Use this guide to compare Newark, NJ and Silver Spring, MD bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Newark, Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shops on site.
Free wifi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Newark, Penn Station.
Available at Newark, Penn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, Penn Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Newark has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Newark. ATMs are available at Newark.
Ticket office support is available at Newark.
Available at Newark: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark: Wheelchair accessible entry and seating available.
Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are fast food outlets nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave. ATMs are available at Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave.
Ticket office support is available at Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave.
Available at Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Silver Spring, Fenton St / Sligo Ave: Bus stop is wheelchair accessible.
Silver Spring, Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several nearby eateries offer a range of food options.
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM located near entrance for cash withdrawals.
Ticket office support is available at Silver Spring, Transit Center.
Available at Silver Spring, Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Silver Spring, Transit Center: Facility is fully accessible with additional support for disabled travel.
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