Lancaster, California to Susanville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

418.4 miles 673.3 km · straight line
502.1 miles estimated 808 km · driving distance
10h 6min estimated drive time
$48 - $59 estimated fuel cost
~1h 20min flight time
342° NNW bearing direction

How far is Lancaster, California from Susanville?

The distance from Lancaster, California to Susanville is 418.4 miles (673.3 km) as the crow flies. Susanville is located NNW of Lancaster, California. By car, the driving distance is approximately 502.1 miles, taking about 10h 6min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 20min. Both are located in United States.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Lancaster, California and Susanville. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Lancaster, California to Susanville

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 6min $48 - $59 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 20min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~12h 7min $40–$75* Budget
Train ~9h 36min $60–$176* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Lancaster, California & Susanville

Quick Facts

Lancaster, California
34.70°N, 118.14°W
America/Los_Angeles
719m elevation
Susanville
40.42°N, 120.65°W
America/Los_Angeles
1276m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 139 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 35 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 59.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients