There are 7 ways to get from Scotland to California by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Edinburgh Airport to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane EDI - SFO
16h 20m$574–1,327Fly Glasgow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane GLA - LAX
16h 38m$232–819Fly Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane EDI - LAX
16h 45m$340–776Fly Glasgow Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane GLA - SFO
16h 8m$286–820Fly Aberdeen Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ABZ - SFO
16h 57m$337–1,123Fly Glasgow Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane GLA - SAN
18h 19m$297–1,111Fly Edinburgh Airport to Palm Springs International Airport, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane EDI - PSP
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
19h 34m
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to California is to fly which costs $230 - $850 and takes 16h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to California is to fly which takes 16h 8m and costs $280 - $850.
The distance between Scotland and California is 5112 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 20m to get from Scotland to California, including transfers.
California is 7h behind Scotland. It is currently 7:33 AM in Scotland and 12:33 AM in California.
There are 2972+ hotels available in California.
What companies run services between Scotland and California, USA?
WestJet, Air Canada, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 5 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Glasgow Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Glasgow Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Glasgow Airport to San Diego International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Glasgow Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Glasgow Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Glasgow Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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