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How to get fromWashington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Barcelonaby plane, train, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Barcelona by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Barcelona–El Prat Airport

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    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN)plane plane IAD - BCN
    8h 36m
    €289–660

  2. Fly to Reus Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Reus Airport (REU)plane plane IAD - REU
    2. Take the train from Reus to Barcelona-Paseo De Graciatrain train
    13h 58m
    €286–1,040

  3. Fly to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane IAD - MAD
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    11h 55m
    €308–707

  4. Fly to Girona–Costa Brava Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Girona–Costa Brava Airport (GRO)plane plane IAD - GRO
    2. Take the bus from Girona Costa Brava Airport to Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nordbus bus
    12h 5m
    €295–1,031

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) flights

Calendar59Weekly Planes
Duration10h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€198Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,530.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 36m

What companies run services between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), USA and Barcelona, Spain?

United Airlines, Iberia, and five other airlines fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) every 4 hours.

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