There are 7 ways to get from Ireland to San Francisco by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Dublin Airport to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane DUB - SFO
14h 15m$205–720Fly Cork Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ORK - SFO
16h 28m$301–1,028Fly Shannon Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SNN - SFO
16h 46m$281–976Fly Dublin Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane DUB - OAK
17h 9m$261–866Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain
- Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BHD - SFO
17h 35m$293–980Fly Dublin Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane DUB - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
17h 55m$298–1,023Fly Dublin Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane DUB - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
21h 10m$332–1,184
Dublin Airport (DUB) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ireland to San Francisco is to fly which costs $200 - $750 and takes 14h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Ireland to San Francisco is to fly which takes 14h 15m and costs $200 - $750.
The distance between Ireland and San Francisco is 5145 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 15m to get from Ireland to San Francisco, including transfers.
San Francisco is 8h behind Ireland. It is currently 2:01 AM in Ireland and 6:01 PM in San Francisco.
There are 801+ hotels available in San Francisco.
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.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Dublin Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Cork Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Cork Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Shannon Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Shannon Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Shannon Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Dublin Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Dublin Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Cork Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Shannon Airport to San Francisco International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Oakland International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Dublin Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 31m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Dublin Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Cork Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Shannon Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Shannon Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 1m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Dublin Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Cork Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Dublin Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Dublin Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 41m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,400
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Cork Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Cork Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Shannon Airport to San Francisco International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Dublin Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Cork Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Shannon Airport to San Francisco International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 53m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Dublin Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 13m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Shannon Airport to San Francisco International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Oakland International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Dublin Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 19m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
- Website
- virginatlantic.com
Flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $10–14
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
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