There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Santander by plane, bus, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Santander Airport
best- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane DCA - SDR
13h 11m€550–2,200Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane IAD - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
16h 36m€300–626Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bilbao Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane DCA - BIO
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.bus
13h 49m€607–1,414Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Santander Airport
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Santander Airport (SDR)plane IAD - SDR
12h 32m€342–1,407
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Santander Airport (SDR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington to Santander is to subway and fly and bus which costs €300 - €650 and takes 16h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Washington to Santander is to subway and fly which takes 12h 32m and costs €340 - €1500.
The distance between Washington and Santander is 5951 km.
It takes approximately 13h 11m to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Santander Airport (SDR), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Airport to Santander Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 13h 20m and has two stopovers.
Santander is 6h ahead of Washington. It is currently 6:19 PM in Washington and 12:19 AM in Santander.
Aer Lingus, Ryanair, Air Canada and three other airlines offer flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Airport to Santander Airport Airport.
There are 675+ hotels available in Santander.
What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Santander, Spain?
American Airlines, Iberia, and four other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Santander Airport (SDR) 4 times a day.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Santander Airport via New York JFK, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–2,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Santander Airport via Montreal, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,200
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Santander Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,400
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bilbao Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–340
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Santander Airport via New York JFK, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550–2,700
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Santander Airport via Philadelphia, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bilbao Airport via Philadelphia, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bilbao Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–340
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Santander Airport via Hartford, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750–3,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Santander Airport via Boston, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 11m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €750–3,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Santander Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bilbao Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €410–1,600
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Bilbao Airport via Philadelphia, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €440–1,700
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,100
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Lisboa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–600
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,300
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Bilbao Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,100
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- €2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- €4–7
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Italian Lakes: Getting around by train, How to get from London City Airport into central London, and French strikes 2018: What are my alternative transport options? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.









