There are 6 ways to get from Kilkenny to Dublin by bus, plane, subway, or train
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Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART
best- Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luasbus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane DUB - SFO
- Take the subway from Daly City to West Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
16h 14m$451–1,046Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luasbus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane DUB - SJC
18h 36m$364–1,237Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport
- Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luasbus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane DUB - OAK
17h 42m$371–1,333Bus to Cork Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART
- Take the bus from Ormonde Road to Cork Andersn's Quaybus
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ORK - SFO
- Take the subway from Daly City to West Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
20h 46m$547–1,465Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luasbus
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane DUB - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Oaklandtrain
20h 48m$749–1,595Train, train to Shannon Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART
- Take the train from Kilkenny to Kildaretrain
- Take the train from Kildare to Limericktrain
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SNN - SFO
- Take the subway from Daly City to West Dublin / Pleasantonsubway
22h 31m$554–1,177
Dublin Airport (DUB) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilkenny to Dublin is to train and fly and BART which costs $550 - $1,200 and takes 22h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Kilkenny to Dublin is to bus and fly and BART which takes 16h 14m and costs $450 - $1,100.
The distance between Kilkenny and Dublin is 5246 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 14m to get from Kilkenny to Dublin, including transfers.
Dublin is 8h behind Kilkenny. It is currently 5:07 AM in Kilkenny and 9:07 PM in Dublin.
There are 161+ hotels available in Dublin.
What companies run services between Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland and Dublin, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Kilkenny to Dublin. However, you can take the bus to Red Cow Luas, take the line 726 bus to Airport Zone 16, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, take the subway to Daly City, then take the subway to West Dublin / Pleasanton. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Red Cow Luas, take the line 726 bus to Airport Zone 16, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Oakland International Airport (OAK), walk to Oakland International Airport Station, take the subway to Coliseum - OAC, walk to Coliseum, then take the subway to West Dublin / Pleasanton.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Dublin Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Dublin Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Dublin Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Dublin Airport to Oakland International Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Dublin Airport to Oakland International Airport via Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Dublin Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Dublin Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Dublin Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Dublin Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Dublin Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Dublin Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Cork Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from Cork Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Cork Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 3m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Shannon Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Shannon Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Dublin Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 3m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Shannon Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Shannon Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Dublin Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Dublin Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Cork Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Dublin Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Shannon Airport to San Francisco International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Cork Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,500
Flights from Dublin Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–750
Flights from Cork Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Edinburgh, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Shannon Airport to San Francisco International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Daly City to West Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
Subway from Daly City to West Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
Subway from Daly City to West Dublin / Pleasanton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Kilkenny to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $9–13
Train from Kildare to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- $16–23
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- $13–19
Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- $13–19
Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- $13–19
Bus from Ormonde Road to Cork Andersn's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- $18–26
Bus from Kilkenny Stn to Red Cow Luas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- $13–19
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