Pendleton to Susanville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Pendleton from Susanville?

The distance from Pendleton to Susanville is 375.1 miles (603.7 km) as the crow flies. Susanville is located SSW of Pendleton. By car, the driving distance is approximately 450.1 miles, taking about 9h 3min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 15min. Both are located in United States — Pendleton in Oregon and Susanville in California.

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 Pendleton 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.