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How to get fromGlasgow to Bostonby plane, train, ferry, or bus

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

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  1. Fly Glasgow Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane GLA - EWR
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train
    15h 4m
    $567–1,435

  2. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Barnstable Municipal Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA)plane plane EDI - HYA
    3. Take the bus from Barnstable Airport to Bostonbus bus
    15h 11m
    $296–1,175

  3. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane EDI - JFK
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train
    16h 3m
    $487–1,370

  4. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Provincetown Municipal Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC)plane plane EDI - PVC
    3. Take the ferry from MacMillan Pier, Provincetown, MA to World Trade Center Pier, Boston, MAferry ferry
    15h 12m
    $339–1,111

  5. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)plane plane EDI - YUL
    3. Take the bus from Montreal to Bostonbus bus
    19h 13m
    $419–892

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration10h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$162Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,474.9 mi
  • Duration: 15h 4m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Boston, MA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Glasgow to Boston. However, you can take the line 500 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), walk to Terminal B, take the vehicle to Newark Airport Railroad Station, walk to Newark Airport Railroad Station, take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, then take the train to Boston. Alternatively, you can take the train to Haymarket, walk to Haymarket, take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), walk to Terminal 4, take the vehicle to Jamaica Station, walk to Jamaica, take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, then take the train to Boston.

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