There are 5 ways to get from San Francisco to Kilkenny by plane, train, bus or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Fly San Francisco to Dublin, train • 15h 44m
4 alternative options
Fly Oakland to Dublin, train • 18h 6m
Fly San Francisco to Cork, bus • 20h 23m
BART to San Jose, fly to Dublin, train • 19h 12m
Fly San Francisco to Shannon, train, bus • 20h 44m
Questions & Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Kilkenny?
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Kilkenny is to fly and train which costs $300 - $1,000 and takes 15h 44m.
What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco to Kilkenny?
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Kilkenny is to fly and train which takes 15h 44m and costs $300 - $1,000.
How far is it from San Francisco to Kilkenny?
The distance between San Francisco and Kilkenny is 8353 km.
How long does it take to get from San Francisco to Kilkenny?
It takes approximately 15h 44m to get from San Francisco to Kilkenny, including transfers.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Kilkenny?
Kilkenny is 8h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 11:11 PM in San Francisco and 7:11 AM in Kilkenny.
Where can I stay near Kilkenny?
There are 106+ hotels available in Kilkenny. Prices start at €49 per night.
Launch map view
- Distance: 8353.2 km
- Duration: 15h 44m
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Kilkenny, IE-KK, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from San Francisco to Kilkenny. However, you can take the BART to San Francisco International Airport, take the walk to San Francisco airport, fly to Dublin, take the walk to Dublin Airport, take the line 782 bus to Heuston Station, take the walk to Dublin Heuston, then take the train to Kilkenny. Alternatively, you can take the BART to Coliseum, take the BART to Oakland International Airport Station, take the walk to Oakland airport, fly to Dublin, take the walk to Dublin Airport, take the line 782 bus to Heuston Station, take the walk to Dublin Heuston, then take the train to Kilkenny.
Airlines
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from San Francisco to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500 - €1300
Flights from San Francisco to Dublin via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600 - €2200
Flights from Oakland to Dublin via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550 - €1700
Flights from Oakland to Dublin via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550 - €1800
Flights from San Francisco to Cork via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €450 - €1400
Flights from San Francisco to Cork via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €420 - €1400
Flights from San Jose to Dublin via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €550 - €1700
Flights from San Jose to Dublin via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €500 - €1600
Flights from San Jose to Dublin via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550 - €1700
Flights from San Jose to Dublin via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 14m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550 - €1700
Flights from San Jose to Dublin via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550 - €1700
Flights from San Francisco to Shannon via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420 - €1500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Francisco to Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500 - €1300
Flights from San Francisco to Dublin via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €600 - €2200
Flights from Oakland to Dublin via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550 - €1700
Flights from Oakland to Dublin via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550 - €1800
Flights from San Francisco to Cork via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €450 - €1400
Flights from San Jose to Dublin via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €550 - €1700
Flights from San Jose to Dublin via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €500 - €1600
Flights from San Jose to Dublin via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550 - €1700
Flights from San Jose to Dublin via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550 - €1700
Flights from San Francisco to Shannon via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €450 - €1400
Flights from San Francisco to Shannon via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €420 - €1500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco to Dublin via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600 - €2000
Flights from San Francisco to Cork via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €470 - €1400
Flights from San Francisco to Cork via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €480 - €1400
Flights from San Jose to Dublin via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500 - €1300
Flights from San Francisco to Shannon via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430 - €1100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from San Francisco to Dublin via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600 - €2000
Flights from San Francisco to Cork via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €470 - €1400
Flights from San Francisco to Cork via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €480 - €1400
Flights from San Francisco to Shannon via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430 - €1100
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Oakland to Dublin via Seattle, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550 - €1800
Flights from Oakland to Dublin via Portland, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €550 - €1800
Flights from San Jose to Dublin via Seattle, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500 - €1700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from San Jose to Dublin via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550 - €1700
Flights from San Jose to Dublin via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 14m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550 - €1700
Flights from San Jose to Dublin via Seattle, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500 - €1700
Flights from San Francisco to Shannon via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €450 - €1400
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from San Francisco to Cork via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €470 - €1400
Flights from San Jose to Dublin via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500 - €1300
Flights from San Francisco to Shannon via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430 - €1100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Jose to Dublin via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €420 - €1400
Flights from San Francisco to Shannon via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330 - €1100
Flights from San Francisco to Shannon via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340 - €1100
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from San Francisco to Cork via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €480 - €1300
Train operators
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12 - €18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/train-timetables
- Book at
- https://journeyplanner.irishrail.ie/webapp/#!P|TP!histId|0!histKey|H111568
- Semi Flexible
- €12 - €17
- Flexible
- €12 - €18
Train from Limerick to Thurles
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7 - €11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/train-timetables
- Book at
- https://journeyplanner.irishrail.ie/webapp/#!P|TP!histId|0!histKey|H111568
- Semi Flexible
- €7 - €11
- Flexible
- €7 - €11
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6 - €9
- Website
- http://www.bart.gov
Bus operators
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Andersons Quay to Ormonde College
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13 - €19
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Hayes Hotel to John Street Upper
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €11 - €16
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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