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How to get from San Francisco to Glasgow?

Planning to travel to San Francisco from Glasgow and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from San Francisco to Glasgow, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between San Francisco and Glasgow, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Virgin Trains, ScotRail, East Coast, FlixBus or National Express), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from San Francisco to Glasgow, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable San Francisco Glasgow trip.

For your trip from San Francisco to Glasgow, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from San Francisco to Glasgow

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from San Francisco to Glasgow, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

San Francisco to Glasgow train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the San Francisco Glasgow train is ideal and meets your expectations.

San Francisco to Glasgow cheap flights

Many flights connect San Francisco to Glasgow every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Glasgow in record time.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the San Francisco to Glasgow transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

San Francisco Glasgow Travel Information

Departure city
San Francisco
United States
California
Destination city
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Scotland
Distance
5022 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from San Francisco to Glasgow easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from San Francisco to Glasgow easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between San Francisco and Glasgow that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Virgin Trains, ScotRail, East Coast, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between San Francisco and Glasgow with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between San Francisco and Glasgow

Advantages and disadvantages of flying from San Francisco to Glasgow?
Speed Flying between San Francisco and Glasgow is the fastest way to travel the 5022 mi between San Francisco and Glasgow.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from San Francisco to Glasgow, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from San Francisco to Glasgow have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Prices Airline tickets from San Francisco to Glasgow can be more expensive than train or bus tickets, especially during busy periods (vacations, weekends, etc.).
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from San Francisco to Glasgow?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between San Francisco and Glasgow are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Price The price of bus tickets from San Francisco to Glasgow are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Glasgow (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort San Francisco-Glasgow buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from San Francisco to Glasgow are mostly much slower than trains to Glasgow to cover the 5022 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from San Francisco to Glasgow?
Accessibility The train stations in San Francisco or Glasgow are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Comfort Trains between San Francisco and Glasgow generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for travelers.
Cost San Francisco Glasgow train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility San Francisco Glasgow train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.

Where to start from in San Francisco? Where do I arrive in Glasgow?

Departure airports in San Francisco

San Francisco International
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Glasgow arrival bus stations

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Glasgow Arrival Stations

Glasgow Central
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Glasgow Arrival Airports

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Bus San Francisco Glasgow

The duration of the bus trip between San Francisco and Glasgow usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Glasgow for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to San Francisco from Glasgow varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Glasgow, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip San Francisco-Glasgow varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all San Francisco-Glasgow bus prices on Vivanoda.

Buses between San Francisco and Glasgow usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Bus companies San Francisco Glasgow

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
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Trains San Francisco Glasgow

The average train journey time from San Francisco to Glasgow depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Glasgow are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from San Francisco to Glasgow. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from San Francisco to Glasgow that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from San Francisco to Glasgow at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies between San Francisco and Glasgow

Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
ScotRail
ScotRail
East Coast
East Coast
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Flights San Francisco Glasgow

Airlines San Francisco Glasgow

Air Canada
Air Canada
Air Transat
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Icelandair
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United Airlines
WOW Air
WOW Air
British Airways
British Airways
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Virgin Atlantic Airways
Frontier Airlines
Frontier Airlines
JetBlue Airways
JetBlue Airways
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Southwest Airlines
Virgin America
Virgin America
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Aer Lingus
Easyjet
Easyjet
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