There are 5 ways to get from Susanville to San Luis Obispo by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Susanville Riverside Drive to Reno-Tahoe International Airportbus
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane RNO - SBP
7h 41m$306–621Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Susanville Riverside Drive to Amtrak Renobus
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museumbus
14h 5m$79–149Bus, train
- Take the bus from Susanville Riverside Drive to Amtrak Renobus
- Take the bus from Reno to Sacramentobus
- Take the train from Sacramento to San Luis Obispotrain
15h 41m$159–304Drive 465.9 mi
- Drive from Susanville to San Luis Obispocar 465.9 mi
8h 34m$85–123Bus, train via Susanville Riverside Drive
- Take the bus from Susanville Riverside Drive to Amtrak Renobus
- Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to San Luis Obispotrain
18h 2m$159–339
Susanville to San Luis Obispo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Susanville to San Luis Obispo is to bus which costs $75 - $150 and takes 14h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Susanville to San Luis Obispo is to bus and fly which takes 7h 41m and costs $300 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Susanville to San Luis Obispo. However, there are services departing from Susanville Riverside Drive and arriving at San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via Reno Amtrak and Oakland. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 5m.
The distance between Susanville and San Luis Obispo is 392 miles. The road distance is 468.6 miles.
The best way to get from Susanville to San Luis Obispo without a car is to bus which takes 14h 5m and costs $75 - $150.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Susanville to San Luis Obispo, including transfers.
Susanville to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Sage Stage, depart from Susanville Riverside Drive station.
Susanville to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Sage Stage, arrive at Amtrak Reno station.
Yes, the driving distance between Susanville to San Luis Obispo is 469 miles. It takes approximately 8h 34m to drive from Susanville to San Luis Obispo.
There are 263+ hotels available in San Luis Obispo.
What companies run services between Susanville, CA, USA and San Luis Obispo, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Susanville Riverside Drive to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum via Reno Amtrak and Oakland in around 14h 5m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–600
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Reno to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 530-233-6410
- Website
- Sage Stage
Bus from Susanville Riverside Drive to Reno-Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Sage Stage
Bus from Susanville Riverside Drive to Amtrak Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- Sage Stage
Bus from Susanville Riverside Drive to Amtrak Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- Sage Stage
Bus from Susanville Riverside Drive to Amtrak Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–19
- Website
- Sage Stage
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Oakland to San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Reno to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Amtrak
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