Sacramento to Susanville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

134.5 miles 216.4 km · straight line
188.4 miles actual route 303.2 km · driving distance
4h 2min estimated drive time
$18 - $22 estimated fuel cost
~46min flight time
19° NNE bearing direction

How far is Sacramento from Susanville?

The distance from Sacramento to Susanville is 134.5 miles (216.4 km) as the crow flies. Susanville is located NNE of Sacramento. By car, the driving distance is approximately 188.4 miles, taking about 4h 2min. A direct flight would take roughly 46min. 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Sacramento and Susanville. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Sacramento to Susanville

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 2min $18 - $22 Flexible stops
Fly ~46min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 50min $15–$28* Budget
Train ~3h 50min $23–$66* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Sacramento & Susanville

Quick Facts

Sacramento
38.58°N, 121.49°W
America/Los_Angeles
9m 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 45 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 11 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 185.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM