There are 3 ways to get from San Francisco to Lerwick by plane, bus, 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 from San Francisco International Airport, bus
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lerwick (LSI)plane SFO - LSI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
19h 10mCaltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Lerwick (LSI)plane SJC - LSI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
26h 36mFly from Oakland International Airport, bus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Lerwick (LSI)plane OAK - LSI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Harrison Squarebus
26h 13m
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lerwick (LSI) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between San Francisco and Lerwick is 4989 miles.
It takes approximately 19h 10m to get from San Francisco to Lerwick, including transfers.
Lerwick is 8h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 1:19 AM in San Francisco and 9:19 AM in Lerwick.
There are 101+ hotels available in Lerwick.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Lerwick, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from San Francisco to Lerwick. However, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square. Alternatively, you can take the train to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound, walk to Santa Clara Transit Center, take the line 60 bus to SJC Airport Terminal A, walk to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) airport, fly to Lerwick (LSI), walk to Terminal, then take the bus to Harrison Square.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lerwick via Amsterdam Schiphol, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lerwick via Calgary, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,800
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Lerwick via Atlanta, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £600–2,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lerwick via Portland, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lerwick via Portland, Calgary, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £650–2,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lerwick via Seattle, Calgary, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £650–2,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lerwick via London Heathrow, Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £480–1,900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lerwick via Dublin, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £600–2,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lerwick via Calgary, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lerwick via Portland, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lerwick via Portland, Calgary, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £650–2,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lerwick via Seattle, Calgary, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £650–2,200
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Lerwick via Calgary, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,800
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lerwick via Portland, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,900
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lerwick via Portland, Calgary, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £650–2,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Lerwick via Seattle, Calgary, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £650–2,200
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- £7–9
- Phone
- +44 1950477384
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
Bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
Bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- 01957766766
- [email protected]
- Website
- rrobertsonandson.com
Bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.rrobertsonandson.com/
Bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.rrobertsonandson.com/
Bus from Terminal to Harrison Square
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.rrobertsonandson.com/
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