Madera to Susanville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

240.8 miles 387.6 km · straight line
301.1 miles estimated 484.5 km · driving distance
6h 3min estimated drive time
$29 - $36 estimated fuel cost
~59min flight time
353° N bearing direction

How far is Madera from Susanville?

The distance from Madera to Susanville is 240.8 miles (387.6 km) as the crow flies. Susanville is located N of Madera. By car, the driving distance is approximately 301.1 miles, taking about 6h 3min. A direct flight would take roughly 59min. Both are located in United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee.

Coordinates come from public place data for Madera 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 Madera to Susanville

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 3min $29 - $36 Flexible stops
Fly ~59min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 16min $24–$45* Budget
Train ~5h 45min $36–$105* Comfort

For 2+ travelers, driving is usually cheaper. Solo? Consider the bus.

* Estimated range. Actual prices vary by date and provider.

Suggested Stops Between Madera & Susanville

Quick Facts

Madera
36.96°N, 120.06°W
America/Los_Angeles
83m 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 80 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 20 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 103.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients