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There are 7 ways to get from Ireland to San Francisco by plane or train

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  1. Fly Dublin Airport to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane DUB - SFO
    14h 15m
    $195–720

  2. Fly Cork Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ORK - SFO
    16h 30m
    $291–978

  3. Fly Dublin Airport to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane DUB - OAK
    17h 9m
    $271–766

  4. Fly Shannon Airport to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SNN - SFO
    16h 46m
    $281–976

  5. Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BHD - SFO
    17h 46m
    $288–937

  6. Fly Dublin Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane DUB - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    17h 55m
    $278–1,023

  7. Fly Dublin Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane DUB - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    19h 45m
    $322–1,084

Dublin Airport (DUB) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration14h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,115.5 mi
  • Duration: 14h 15m

What companies run services between Ireland and San Francisco, CA, USA?

Aer Lingus, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 3 times a day.

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