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Compare bus and flight for Glasgow to Venice
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $208 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.6 - 4.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $208, while a flight costs an average of $222.
Distance: 1018 miles (1639 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$222 Average price | $208 Average price Cheapest | $171 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 39h 30m Average total duration 39h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
4.9 - 9.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Venice:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Venice costing on average $222 (€179).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 39h 30m.
You'll arrive about 18h 49m sooner (3h 30m by flight vs 22h 19m by car). Tickets start at around $222 (€179) compared to roughly $171 (€138) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Glasgow to Venice
How to get from Glasgow to Venice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Venice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:40 PM41h30Glasgow3:10 PMVenice$1681One-way0 transfers
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9:40 PM41h30Glasgow3:10 PMVenice$1681One-way0 transfers
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9:40 PM41h30Glasgow3:10 PMVenice$1681One-way0 transfers
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9:15 PM42h05Glasgow3:20 PMVenice$2101One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Venice:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Venice costing on average $222 (€179).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 39h 30m.
- Around 40 flights per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Venice as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Venice Marco Polo Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Venice by bus.
- Travel with British Airways, KLM to go to Venice by flight.
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