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Glasgow to Mauritius from $550: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Glasgow, United Kingdom
to
Mauritius, Mauritius

How to Get from Glasgow to Mauritius: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$550 - Bus, FlyBest price
10385 kmDistance
14h 43m Fastest

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various
Plane
Average Duration
14h  43m
Estimated price
$553-1763
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Company
Megabus UK, various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
17h  29m
Estimated price
$550-1400
Cheapest
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Distance: 10385 km
Duration: 14h 43m

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Company
Megabus UK, various
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Plane
Average Duration
17h  29m
Estimated price
$586-1345
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Traveling From Glasgow to Mauritius

Journeying from Glasgow to Mauritius offers a striking contrast between the bustling urban atmosphere of Scotland's largest city and the tranquil, sun-kissed beaches of this Indian Ocean paradise.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mauritius

Mauritius is home to diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinctive experiences for visitors.

Grand Baie
• Vibrant nightlife with lively bars and clubs.
• Stunning beaches ideal for water activities.
Flic en Flac
• Long stretch of pristine beach perfect for relaxation.
• Excellent dining options with local and international cuisine.
Port Louis
• Rich cultural experiences in the capital city.
• Bustling markets showcasing local crafts and food.

Best Times To Visit Mauritius's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience at Mauritius's attractions.

Chamarel Waterfall
Visit early in the morning to enjoy stunning views with fewer tourists.
Black River Gorges National Park
Late afternoon offers cooler temperatures and optimal wildlife spotting opportunities.
Le Morne Brabant
Early mornings are best for hiking, avoiding heat and crowds.

Mauritius Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mauritius enjoys a tropical climate, with warm temperatures and sunny skies throughout the year, making it an attractive destination any time you decide to visit. The best times to explore are from May to December, when you can expect less humidity and pleasant conditions, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining in Mauritius: A Flavorful Adventure

While in Mauritius, don't miss trying 'Dhap'—a delicious Creole curry made with local fish, spices, and fresh coconut, offering a vibrant contrast to Glasgow's hearty, often meat-heavy dishes. The outdoor dining atmosphere, accompanied by ocean views and the sound of gentle waves, creates a memorable culinary experience that reflects the island's rich cultural heritage.

Glasgow - Mauritius operators

Explore transport companies operating between Glasgow and Mauritius, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Mauritius (MRU)

Average Duration
14h 20m
Estimated price
$500-1700

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Mauritius (MRU)

Average Duration
17h 45m
Estimated price
$470-1600
Website
emirates.com

Plane from Glasgow (GLA) to Mauritius (MRU)

Average Duration
19h 47m
Estimated price
$700-1500
Website
austrian.com

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Mauritius (MRU)

Average Duration
19h 40m
Estimated price
$650-1200
Website
turkishairlines.com

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Mauritius (MRU)

Average Duration
19h 17m
Estimated price
$550-1300
Website
flyedelweiss.com

Plane from Edinburgh (EDI) to Mauritius (MRU)

Average Duration
19h 25m
Estimated price
$470-1600
Bus
Website
uk.megabus.com

Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Arrivals Terminal

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$12-18

Glasgow to Mauritius: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Glasgow and Mauritius offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Traveling from Glasgow to Mauritius by plane will require a stopover, with the quickest route taking approximately 14 hours and 20 minutes. Airlines such as Lufthansa, Airbus France, and Emirates provide flights from Glasgow Airport to Mauritius Airport, making it a convenient journey. ✈️ Despite the lack of direct flights between Glasgow and Mauritius, the total travel time for this route is around 14 hours and 43 minutes. 💸 Prices for flights between Glasgow and Mauritius range from £436 to £1390, providing travelers with flexibility in choosing a suitable flight option that fits their budget.
Departure Point
Glasgow Airport
Arrival Point
Mauritius Airport. The quickest flight takes 14h 20m and has one stopover
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Given the absence of direct flights from Glasgow to Mauritius, opt for a flight with the shortest layover to minimize travel time; Lufthansa offers a competitive route with one stop at Frankfurt that's popular among travelers.
• Upon arrival at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU), be prepared for a quick customs process; ensure you have your landing card ready and consider using the designated lanes for tourists to streamline navigation through the airport.
• Taxi fares from the airport to the capital, Port Louis, are approximately 1,000 to 1,500 MUR (about £20-£30); you can also book a taxi in advance through the airport's official website for a hassle-free transfer.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Glasgow and Mauritius is approximately 10,311.1 km. The typical travel time by bus and flight is around 16 hours and 54 minutes, where you start by taking a bus from Glasgow to Edinburgh and then catch a flight to Mauritius. Alternatively, if you choose to fly directly from Glasgow to Mauritius, the typical travel time is slightly shorter at 16 hours and 42 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Glasgow to Mauritius is to take a combination of bus and fly. This option costs £157-£1023 and takes 16h 54m. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest option is to fly directly from Glasgow to Mauritius, which takes 16h 42m but is slightly more expensive, costing £346-£1259.
The flight between Glasgow and Mauritius typically takes around 14 hours and 20 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available, so passengers will have to make a layover at another airport. The prices for a flight between the two destinations can range from £352 to £1192, depending on various factors such as the airline, booking time, and class of travel.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Mauritius. With over 1117 hotels available, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels start at £97, providing a range of options from budget-friendly to luxury stays.

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