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How to get fromSan Jose to Susanvilleby subway, bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from San Jose to Susanville by subway, bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. BART, bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to West Oaklandsubway subway
    2. Take the bus from Oakland to Reno Amtrakbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Amtrak Reno to Susanville Riverside Drivebus bus
    10h 6m
    $57–89

  2. Drive  289.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Jose to Susanvillecar car 289.2 mi
    5h 35m
    $53–77

  3. BART, train, bus

    1. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Richmondsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Richmond to Renotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Amtrak Reno to Susanville Riverside Drivebus bus
    11h 57m
    $143–231

  4. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SFO - RNO
    3. Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Susanville Riverside Drivebus bus
    6h 10m
    $270–510

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Renobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Amtrak Reno to Susanville Riverside Drivebus bus
    10h 10m

  6. Train, bus via Susanville IGA Market

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Renotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Amtrak Reno to Susanville Riverside Drivebus bus
    12h 55m
    $170–266

  7. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane plane SJC - RNO
    2. Take the bus from Reno-Tahoe International Airport to Susanville Riverside Drivebus bus
    5h 11m
    $376–572

San Jose to Susanville by subway and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration10h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 340.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 6m

What companies run services between San Jose, CA, USA and Susanville, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Jose to Susanville. However, you can take the subway to West Oakland, walk to Oakland, take the bus to Reno Amtrak, then take the bus to Susanville Riverside Drive. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Susanville Riverside Drive via Richmond, Richmond, Reno, and Amtrak Reno in around 11h 57m.

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