Glasgow Airport Express tickets
Great value tickets, designed with you in mind
It's easy to travel on the Glasgow Airport Express with our wide range of affordable tickets. We have a ticket for every type of passenger in mind, no matter if you're only visiting Glasgow for a short stay or if you travel frequently for business.
The easiest way to buy your Glasgow Airport Express tickets is on your phone using our free First Bus App:
1. Search for 'First Bus App' in the App Store or Google Play
2. Download the app to your smartphone
3. Buy your ticket
4. Place your phone in the ticket machine scanner
Alternatively, buy from the driver when you board or buy in advance here.
From Sunday 30th March, we’re adjusting the cost of selected fares.
The changes are due to inflationary pressures, as rising fuel and maintenance costs continue to impact the price of our operations.
For more information, please visit here.
| Ticket Type | Old Price | New Price |
|---|---|---|
| Adult Single | £10.50 | £11.00 |
| Child Single | £6.00 | £6.50 |
| Group Single | £30.00 | £31.00 |
| Adult Day | £16.00 | £16.50 |
| Child Day | £8.50 | £9.00 |
| Open Return Adult | £17.00 | £17.50 |
| Open Return Child | £10.00 | £10.50 |
| Open Return Group | £42.00 | £43.00 |
From Sunday 30th March, we will be introducing the following new tickets:
| Ticket Type | Price (App only) |
| 3 Day Freedom Ticket
Two single journey tickets for the Glasgow Airport Express Service 500, along with three FirstDay tickets permitting unlimited travel on any other First Glasgow service. Please note that only two trips to/from the airport are permitted. All tickets must be used within 14 days. |
Adult - £31.00 |
| 5 Day Freedom Ticket
Two single journey tickets for the Glasgow Airport Express Service 500, along with five FirstDay tickets permitting unlimited travel on any other First Glasgow service Please note that only two trips to/from the airport are permitted. All tickets must be used within 14 days. |
Adult - £35.50 |
| 7 Day Freedom Ticket
Two single journey tickets for the Glasgow Airport Express Service 500, along with a FirstWeek ticket permitting unlimited travel on any other First Glasgow service. Please note that only two trips to/from the airport are permitted. All tickets must be used within 14 days. |
Adult - £38.50
Child - £21.00 |
Current fares below until 30th March.
| Ticket Types | Prices (On bus & App) |
|
Glasgow Airport Express Single Adult (One single journey to or from Glasgow Airport from anywhere in the First |
£10.50 |
|
Glasgow Airport Express Single Group (Up to 5 adults, single journeys.) |
£30.00 |
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Glasgow Airport Express Single Child (One single journey to or from Glasgow Airport from anywhere in the First |
£6.00 |
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Glasgow Airport Express FirstDay Adult (Network-wide travel across the First Glasgow network on the day of purchase until 1am the following day, including travel on the Service 500, Glasgow Airport Express. Please note your proof of purchase for an online FirstDay ticket can only be redeemed on Service 500.) |
£16.00 |
|
Glasgow Airport Express FirstDay Child (Network-wide travel across the First Glasgow network on the day of purchase until 1am the following day, including travel on the Service 500, Glasgow Airport Express. Please note your proof of purchase for an online FirstDay ticket can only be redeemed on Service 500.) |
£8.50 |
|
Glasgow Airport Express Open Return Adult (Two single journeys made to and from the airport within 28 days.) |
£17.00 |
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Glasgow Airport Express Open Return Group (Up to 5 adults, 2 journeys. Return valid up to 28 days.) |
£42.00 |
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Glasgow Airport Express Open Return Child (Two single journeys made to and from the airport within 28 days.) |
£10.00 |
Concession and Under 22 NEC card holders travel for free on the Service 500.
Buy your ticket on the First Bus App now!
