There are 5 ways to get from Sacramento to Glasgow by plane, bus, train, or subway
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Fly Sacramento International Airport to Glasgow Airport
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SMF - GLA
18h 57m£245–907Fly Sacramento International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SMF - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
19h 14m£359–2,917Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SFO - GLA
17h 49m£261–655Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SFO - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
18h 30m£355–715Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SJC - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
20h 39m£261–881
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Glasgow is to train and BART and fly which costs £260 - £700 and takes 17h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Glasgow is to train and BART and fly which takes 17h 49m and costs £260 - £700.
The distance between Sacramento and Glasgow is 4988 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 57m to get from Sacramento to Glasgow, including transfers.
Glasgow is 8h ahead of Sacramento. It is currently 6:50 AM in Sacramento and 2:50 PM in Glasgow.
There are 1567+ hotels available in Glasgow.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Glasgow, Scotland?
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Seattle, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 24m
- When
- Wednesday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £320–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Portland, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 34m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Seattle, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £320–1,100
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Portland, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Seattle, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £300–1,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Portland, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £220–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- When
- Friday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £200–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Las Vegas, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 36m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £230–950
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Portland, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 34m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Denver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £240–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Portland, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 29m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £260–900
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £260–900
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–800
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £240–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £240–800
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Portland, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 54m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £240–850
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Minneapolis, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 16m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £220–800
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £250–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £250–900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–750
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £230–850
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £220–750
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £260–900
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £170–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- £9–12
Subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–12
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- £9–12
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £7–15
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £7–15
Bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £7–15
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