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How to get fromGlasgow to Aberdeenby plane, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow to Aberdeen by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Glasgow Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane GLA - SEA
    2. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Olympiabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Olympia Transit Center to Aberdeen Transit Centerbus bus
    18h 48m
    $333–975

  2. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane EDI - SEA
    3. Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Olympiabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Olympia Transit Center to Aberdeen Transit Centerbus bus
    19h 36m
    $378–1,038

  3. Fly Glasgow Airport to Portland International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Portland International Airport (PDX)plane plane GLA - PDX
    2. Take the train from Portland to Centralia Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Centralia - Amtrak to Elma Transit Centerbus bus
    20h 53m
    $587–973

  4. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Vancouver International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane EDI - YVR
    3. Take the train from Vancouver to Centralia Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Centralia - Amtrak to Elma Transit Centerbus bus
    25h 35m
    $400–1,043

  5. Fly Glasgow Airport to Vancouver International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR)plane plane GLA - YVR
    2. Take the train from Vancouver to Centralia Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Centralia - Amtrak to Elma Transit Centerbus bus
    24h 52m
    $335–1,030

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration13h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$289Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,557.7 mi
  • Duration: 18h 48m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Aberdeen, WA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Glasgow to Aberdeen. However, you can take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), walk to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, take the bus to Olympia, walk to Olympia Transit Center, then take the bus to Aberdeen Transit Center. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Terminal, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), walk to Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, take the bus to Olympia, walk to Olympia Transit Center, then take the bus to Aberdeen Transit Center.

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