There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco to Limerick 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 San Francisco International Airport to Shannon Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane SFO - SNN
16h 54m€300–977Fly San Francisco International Airport to Kerry Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane SFO - KIR
- Take the bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbertbus
20h 5m€185–633Fly San Francisco International Airport to Dublin Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane SFO - DUB
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus
15h 27m€225–738Fly Oakland International Airport to Shannon Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane OAK - SNN
19h 38m€345–1,123Fly San Francisco International Airport to Cork Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane SFO - ORK
- Take the train from Cork to Limerick Junctiontrain
19h 19m€322–1,045Fly San Francisco International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)plane SFO - NOC
- Take the bus from Ireland W Airport to ATU Galwaybus
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Henry Streetbus
23h 5m€306–1,001
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Shannon Airport (SNN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Limerick is to fly and bus which costs €180 - €650 and takes 20h 5m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Limerick is to fly and bus which takes 15h 27m and costs €220 - €750.
The distance between San Francisco and Limerick is 8154 km.
It takes approximately 16h 54m to get from San Francisco to Limerick, including transfers.
Limerick is 8h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 10:48 PM in San Francisco and 6:48 AM in Limerick.
There are 138+ hotels available in Limerick.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Limerick, Ireland?
Air Canada, Delta, and four other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Shannon Airport (SNN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Shannon Airport via Seattle, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Shannon Airport via Portland, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Shannon Airport via Phoenix, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Shannon Airport via Los Angeles, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Shannon Airport via Las Vegas, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Shannon Airport via Denver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Shannon Airport via Salt Lake City, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cork Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Shannon Airport via Las Vegas, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Shannon Airport via Denver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Shannon Airport via Los Angeles, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Shannon Airport via Portland, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Shannon Airport via Seattle, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Shannon Airport via Salt Lake City, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cork Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–700
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Shannon Airport via Phoenix, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Shannon Airport via Los Angeles, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Shannon Airport via Denver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Shannon Airport via Portland, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,100
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Shannon Airport via Seattle, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Shannon Airport via Salt Lake City, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cork Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shannon Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dublin Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Shannon Airport via Denver, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €330–1,200
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Shannon Airport via Seattle, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €330–1,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Shannon Airport via Salt Lake City, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cork Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kerry Airport via Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kerry Airport via Vancouver, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kerry Airport via Toronto, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kerry Airport via Seattle, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €190–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kerry Airport via Detroit, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 38m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Kerry Airport via Minneapolis, Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Montreal, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ireland West Airport Knock via Toronto, Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shannon Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dublin Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dublin Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cork Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cork Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dublin Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cork Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cork Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shannon Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shannon Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Dublin Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–750
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cork Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Shannon Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cork Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €350–1,200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Cork Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,300
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–13
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from ATU Galway to Henry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 61 511070
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Flight Link Limited
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Kerry Airport to Limerick Colbert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Ireland W Airport to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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