There are 5 ways to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Susanville by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, rideshare, car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd
best- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrakbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Amtrak Reno to Susanville Riverside Drivebus Reno
7h$38–65Drive 180.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Susanvillecar 180.8 mi
3h 35m$33–48Train, bus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Renotrain California Zephyr
- Take the bus from Amtrak Reno to Susanville Riverside Drivebus Reno
9h 3m$61–122Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sacramento-SMF to Susanville180.8 mi
3h 35mBus
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Amtrak Reno to Susanville Riverside Drivebus Reno
7h 9m$61–87
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Susanville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Susanville is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Susanville is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Susanville. However, there are services departing from Terminal A and arriving at Susanville Riverside Drive via 8Th St & K St, Sacramento Bus Station and Amtrak Reno. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Sacramento Airport (SMF) and Susanville is 230 miles. The road distance is 181.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Susanville without a car is to bus via Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd which takes 7h and costs $35 - $65.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Susanville, including transfers.
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Susanville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Susanville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Reno Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Susanville is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Susanville.
There are eight+ hotels available in Susanville.
What companies run services between Sacramento Airport (SMF), USA and Susanville, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Terminal A to Susanville Riverside Drive via J St. at 8th St., 8Th St & K St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, and Amtrak Reno in around 7h.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Reno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 530-233-6410
- Website
- Sage Stage
Bus from Amtrak Reno to Susanville Riverside Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- Sage Stage
Bus from Amtrak Reno to Susanville Riverside Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- Sage Stage
Bus from Amtrak Reno to Susanville Riverside Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- Sage Stage
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sacramento to Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Sacramento-SMF to Susanville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sacramento Airport (SMF) and Susanville. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








