The cheapest and fastest coaches from Inverness to Glasgow International Airport
Cheapest price on 16 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 16 Sept
£8
Fastest journey on 16 Sept
4 h
Average journey duration on 16 Sept
5 h 12 m
Buses on 16 Sept
3
Distance
180 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Inverness to Glasgow International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Inverness to Glasgow International Airport will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
On Wed 16 Sept, we found 3 buses from Inverness to Glasgow International Airport, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 180 km distance in an average of 5 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:454h00Inverness14:45Glasgow International Airport£81One-way0 changes
6:207h25Inverness13:45Glasgow International Airport£91One-way0 changes
8:504h10Inverness13:00Glasgow International Airport£91One-way0 changes
10:454h00Inverness14:45Glasgow International Airport£81One-way0 changes
8:504h10Inverness13:00Glasgow International Airport£91One-way0 changes
6:207h25Inverness13:45Glasgow International Airport£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Inverness to Glasgow International Airport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Inverness to Glasgow International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, while a flight costs an average of £137.
Distance: 180 km
Compare bus with
Most popular Coach | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £47 Average Price | £137 Average Price | £44 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Inverness to Glasgow International Airport:
A coach is £35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Inverness to Glasgow International Airport costing on average £47.
A coach is £126 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Inverness to Glasgow International Airport costing on average £137.
Other travel options to Glasgow International Airport take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 54m.
Flight takes on average 4h 42m.
Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £44 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £33. The journey takes 3h 54m versus 3h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Inverness to Glasgow International Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Inverness to Glasgow International Airport coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:20 Inverness | 7h25 | 13:45 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:50 Inverness | 4h10 | 13:00 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:45 Inverness | 4h00 | 14:45 Glasgow International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Inverness to Glasgow International Airport
Buses from Inverness to Glasgow International Airport run on average 32 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:20, the last at 15:50. The fastest coach covers the 180 km distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 180 km |
Average bus duration 3h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 32 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 6:20 |
Last bus 15:50 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Megabus from Inverness to Glasgow International AirportYou can travel by bus between Inverness to Glasgow International Airport with FlixBus, Megabus for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Inverness to Glasgow International Airport coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Inverness to Glasgow International Airport by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Inverness and Glasgow International Airport
Most Inverness to Glasgow International Airport buses use the Inverness, Bus Station to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Inverness and Glasgow International Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Inverness, Bus Station from Inverness city centre
Inverness, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Inverness, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Inverness, Bus Station. ATMs are available at Inverness, Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Inverness, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Inverness, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Inverness, Bus Station: Wheelchair access provided.
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