There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Santander by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane SEA - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
19h 4m€242–669Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ)plane SEA - BIQ
- Take the bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostiabus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Santanderbus
20h 15m€333–836Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Take the train from Seattle to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane YVR - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
22h 4m€479–893Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane SEA - BOD
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendayetrain
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Santanderbus
23h 16m€299–705
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Santander is to fly and bus which costs €240 - €700 and takes 19h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Santander is to fly and bus which takes 19h 4m and costs €240 - €700.
The distance between Seattle and Santander is 8443 km.
It takes approximately 19h 4m to get from Seattle to Santander, including transfers.
Santander is 9h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 7:45 PM in Seattle and 4:45 AM in Santander.
There are 1875+ hotels available in Santander.
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.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,300
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–490
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,500
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–600
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bilbao Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–1,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bilbao Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–800
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €310–800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €230–600
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Bilbao Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,000
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- ALSA
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastián to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Biarritz to San Sebastian / Donostia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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