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There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Santander by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane SEA - BIO
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    19h 4m
    €242–669

  2. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane plane SEA - BIQ
    2. Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Santanderbus bus
    20h 15m
    €333–836

  3. Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane plane YVR - BIO
    3. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    22h 4m
    €479–893

  4. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane SEA - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Santanderbus bus
    23h 16m
    €299–705

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration15h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€222Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Seattle to Santander.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 8,443.5 km
  • Duration: 19h 4m

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Santander, Spain?

There is no direct connection from Seattle to Santander. However, you can take the vehicle to SeaTac/Airport, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Bilbao Airport (BIO), walk to Aireportua/Aeropuerto, take the bus to Bilbao Intermodal, then take the bus to Estación de autobuses de Santander. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to SeaTac/Airport, walk to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, fly to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ), walk to Biarritz, take the bus to San Sebastian / Donostia, then take the bus to Santander.

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