There are 6 ways to get from Cliffs of Moher to San Francisco by bus, plane, or train
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Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
best- Take the bus from Cliffs of Moher to Ennis Station
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)SNN - SFO
18h 15m$283–982Bus, bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the bus from Cliffs of Moher to Galway Ceannt Station
- Take the bus from Galway, Bus Station to Knock Airport
- Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)NOC - SFO
20h 47m$308–1,354Bus, bus to Dublin Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the bus from Cliffs of Moher to Ennis Station
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)DUB - SFO
19h 52m$354–1,766Bus, bus to Cork Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the bus from Cliffs of Moher to Ennis Station
- Take the bus from Henry Street to Cork Airport
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)ORK - SFO
21h 45m$307–1,053Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain
- Take the bus from Cliffs of Moher to Ennis Station
- Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)SNN - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
27h 17m$466–1,635Bus, bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport
- Take the bus from Cliffs of Moher to Ennis Station
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)DUB - OAK
22h 3m$1,239–1,662
Shannon Airport (SNN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cliffs of Moher to San Francisco is to bus and fly which costs $350 - $1,800 and takes 19h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Cliffs of Moher to San Francisco is to bus and fly which takes 18h 15m and costs $280 - $1,000.
The distance between Cliffs of Moher and San Francisco is 5121 miles.
It takes approximately 18h 15m to get from Cliffs of Moher to San Francisco, including transfers.
There are 849+ hotels available in San Francisco.
What companies run services between Cliffs of Moher, Ireland and San Francisco, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Cliffs of Moher to San Francisco. However, you can walk to Cliffs of Moher, take the bus to Ennis Station, take the line 51 bus to Shannon Airport, walk to Shannon Airport (SNN) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, then take the subway to 16th Street / Mission. Alternatively, you can walk to Cliffs of Moher, take the bus to Galway Ceannt Station, walk to Galway, Bus Station, take the bus to Knock Airport, walk to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO), walk to San Francisco International Airport, then take the subway to 16th Street / Mission.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Dublin Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–500
Flights from Dublin Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–500
Flights from Dublin Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–500
Flights from Cork Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Dublin Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Cork Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Cork Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Shannon Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Cork Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Shannon Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Ireland West Airport Knock to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Dublin Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–500
Flights from Cork Airport to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Oakland International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,700
Flights from Dublin Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Dublin Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Dublin Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,800
Flights from Dublin Airport to Oakland International Airport via Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to San Francisco International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Cork Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to San Francisco International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Dublin Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Cork Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Shannon Airport to San Francisco International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cliffs of Moher to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Cliffs of Moher to Galway Ceannt Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Galway, Bus Station to Knock Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthur's Quay to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
Bus from Henry Street to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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