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How to get fromGlasgow to Los Angelesby bus, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Glasgow to Los Angeles by bus, plane, or train

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  1. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane EDI - LAX
    17h 14m
    $397–882

  2. Fly Glasgow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane GLA - LAX
    16h 16m
    $442–969

  3. Fly Glasgow Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane GLA - BUR
    18h 55m
    $421–1,516

  4. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane EDI - SNA
    20h 25m
    $472–1,640

  5. Train to Dundee Riverside Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain train
    2. Fly from Dundee Riverside Airport (DND) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane DND - LAX
    20h 3m
    $417–1,502

  6. Fly Glasgow Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane GLA - SNA
    22h 22m
    $567–1,327

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration15h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$272Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,207.9 mi
  • Duration: 17h 14m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

Aer Lingus, United Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) 4 times a day.

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