There are 5 ways to get from San Francisco to Rostock by plane, train, car ferry, or ferry
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 Hamburg Airport, train
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane SFO - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain
18h 12m€297–1,025Fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane SFO - BER
- Take the train from Flughafen BER to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain
19h 7m€229–536Fly to Bremen Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Bremen Airport (BRE)plane SFO - BRE
- Take the train from Bremen Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain
20h 28m€394–1,031Fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane SFO - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Rostock Hauptbahnhoftrain
20h 41m€324–751Fly to Copenhagen Airport, train, car ferry, ferry
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Copenhagen Airport (CPH)plane SFO - CPH
- Take the train from København Syd St. to Nykøbing F St.train
- Take the carferry from Gedser to Rostock Portcarferry
- Take the ferry from Gehlsdorf Fähre to Rostock Kabutzenhof Fähreferry
20h 57m
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Hamburg Airport (HAM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Rostock is to fly and train which costs €220 - €550 and takes 19h 7m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Rostock is to fly and train which takes 18h 12m and costs €290 - €1100.
The distance between San Francisco and Rostock is 9133 km.
It takes approximately 18h 12m to get from San Francisco to Rostock, including transfers.
Rostock is 9h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 1:54 PM in San Francisco and 10:54 PM in Rostock.
There are 2882+ hotels available in Rostock.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Rostock, Germany?
There is no direct connection from San Francisco to Rostock. However, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Hamburg Airport (HAM), walk to Hamburg Airport, take the train to Hamburg Hbf, then take the train to Rostock Hauptbahnhof. Alternatively, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), walk to Flughafen BER, then take the train to Rostock Hauptbahnhof.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hamburg Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bremen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,500
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hamburg Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bremen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €370–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hannover Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hannover Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hannover Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €310–1,300
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–950
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hamburg Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €260–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hannover Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–800
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €270–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bremen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bremen Airport via Dublin, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hannover Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–430
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–800
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bremen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bremen Airport via Dublin, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hannover Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €300–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Copenhagen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €220–800
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €210–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–440
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bremen Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €340–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bremen Airport via Dublin, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €390–1,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hannover Airport via Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Copenhagen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–430
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €230–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hannover Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €320–1,200
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €260–700
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €220–600
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Hamburg Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Bremen Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €330–900
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Flughafen BER to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bremen Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hamburg Hbf to Rostock Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +47 70 13 14 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Danish Railways
Train from København Syd St. to Nykøbing F St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- Danish Railways
- Phone
- +45 33 15 15 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- scandlines.se
Car ferry from Gedser to Rostock Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Schedules at
- scandlines.com
- Standard
- €85–160
- Phone
- +49 381 8021900
- [email protected]
- Website
- rsag-online.de
Ferry from Gehlsdorf Fähre to Rostock Kabutzenhof Fähre
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- rsag-online.de
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