The average bus between Manchester and Glasgow Airport (GLA) takes 5h 18m and the fastest bus takes 4h 44m. The bus service runs several times per day from Manchester to Glasgow Airport (GLA). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Manchester and Glasgow Airport (GLA). The earliest departure is at 2:10 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 5:20 PM which arrives into Glasgow Airport (GLA) at 10:50 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Glasgow Airport (GLA). However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Glasgow Airport (GLA) station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
Manchester to Glasgow Airport (GLA) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.
Manchester to Glasgow Airport (GLA) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Book your Manchester to Glasgow Airport (GLA) bus tickets online with FlixBus and First Greater Glasgow.
The distance between Manchester and Glasgow Airport (GLA) is 300.2 km. The road distance is 357 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £25–45 and the journey takes 4h 5m.