There are 4 ways to get from San Diego to Ireland 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 to Dublin Airport
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane SAN - DUB
13h 41m€419–1,056Fly to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane SAN - BHD
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain
15h 59m€263–890Fly to Cork Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane SAN - ORK
15h 12m€304–1,048Fly to Shannon Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane SAN - SNN
14h 7m€287–1,024
San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Ireland is to fly and train which costs €260 - €900 and takes 15h 59m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Ireland is to fly which takes 13h 41m and costs €410 - €1100.
The distance between San Diego and Ireland is 8380 km.
It takes approximately 13h 41m to get from San Diego to Ireland, including transfers.
Ireland is 8h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 9:07 PM in San Diego and 5:07 AM in Ireland.
There are 1145+ hotels available in Ireland.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Ireland?
British Airways, Aer Lingus, and six other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cork Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cork Airport via Phoenix, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Shannon Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,400
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cork Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cork Airport via Phoenix, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Dublin Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Dublin Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cork Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Shannon Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Dublin Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Dublin Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cork Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Shannon Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cork Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Dublin Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Cork Airport via Denver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Shannon Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Dublin Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Shannon Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Shannon Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Dublin Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Dublin Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–950
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Translink
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