Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Philadelphia (Spring Garden) | Silver Spring Transit Center | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Philadelphia (Schuykill & Walnut stop) | Silver Spring Transit Center | Fastest | ||||
 | Bus | 199 Spring Garden St. | Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St | Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Philadelphia (Spring Garden) | Silver Spring Transit Center | No tags |
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Get from Philadelphia to Silver Spring
The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 421, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Philadelphia and Silver Spring?
Stops in Philadelphia
- A
Philadelphia Airport
- BOff of Race Street between 5th Street and, N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
- C
#2842 St.Vincent St
15th St Trolley Station, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA - D
Bus Station
1001 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA - E
Island Av & Suffolk Av MBFS
3000 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA - F
NRG SEPTA Station
3701 Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Philadelphia, PA to Silver Spring by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Philadelphia to Silver Spring?
The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Silver Spring start at R 421. The average price for this route is around R 692. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Philadelphia to Silver Spring?
The average bus journey time from Philadelphia to Silver Spring is 3h 30m, covering a distance of 195 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 50m and is operated by Peter Pan.
Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Silver Spring route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Philadelphia to Silver Spring?
The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Silver Spring at 02:00. And the latest bus departs at 22:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Silver Spring?
A bus trip from Philadelphia to Silver Spring produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Philadelphia to Silver Spring?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6361 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Silver Spring?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Peter Pan has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Philadelphia to Silver Spring?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Peter Pan, with a punctuality rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Philadelphia to Silver Spring?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Peter Pan, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Silver Spring was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 353To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Silver Spring as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 353 to R 741 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Silver Spring based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 379, which is on 2025-12-20.
Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
