Travel guide

Out-of-state patients

Traveling to Roseville for surgery

A complete logistics guide for patients flying in from other states or countries. Airports, hotels, recovery timelines, and what to expect during your stay.

Getting here

SMF — Sacramento International

30 min drive

Closest major airport. United, Southwest, Delta, American, Alaska all fly direct from most US cities.

OAK — Oakland International

1 hr 45 min drive

Often lower fares. Southwest hub. Easy I-80 East to Roseville.

SFO — San Francisco International

2 hr 15 min drive

Most international flights. Hertz/Avis rentals available.

RNO — Reno-Tahoe International

2 hr 15 min drive

Alternative for patients from Nevada or coming over from Reno-Tahoe area.

Where to stay

All recommended hotels are within 10 minutes of the office. Choose based on your length of stay and preferences for amenities.

Hyatt Place Roseville

5 minutes

$160-200/night

Walking distance to office. Recommended for short post-op stays.

Hilton Garden Inn Roseville

8 minutes

$170-220/night

Quiet, suites available, full breakfast included.

Residence Inn by Marriott

10 minutes

$200-280/night

Kitchenette — ideal for multi-day or multi-week stays. Full kitchen for soft-food prep.

Holiday Inn Express Roseville-Galleria

10 minutes

$130-180/night

Budget-friendly. Free breakfast, easy parking.

Rates are typical for standard rooms. Suites and extended-stay rooms are available at most. We can help you choose if you mention your treatment timeline.

Typical 5-day treatment itinerary

  1. 1

    Day 1 — Arrive & rest

    Fly in, check into hotel, light dinner. Avoid alcohol the night before surgery. Hydrate.

  2. 2

    Day 2 — Surgery day

    Pre-surgery consultation (if not done earlier). All-on-4 or implants take 3-5 hours under IV sedation. Companion drives you back to hotel. Rest, ice, soft foods.

  3. 3

    Day 3 — Post-op check

    Brief follow-up visit (~20 min) to inspect surgical sites and address pain or swelling. Most patients return to hotel afterward.

  4. 4

    Days 4-5 — Recovery

    Stay close, soft diet, gentle activity. Most patients can fly home on Day 5 or 6 with cleared surgeon approval.

  5. 5

    Optional Day 6-7

    If treatment plan requires staged surgery (e.g., bone graft + implants), staying additional days simplifies logistics.

Travel checklist

  • Government-issued photo ID and insurance cards
  • List of current medications with dosages
  • Comfortable, loose-fitting clothes with short sleeves
  • Soft pillow for support during travel back
  • Pre-stocked soft foods at hotel (yogurt, protein shakes, soup)
  • Designated companion for surgery day (required for IV sedation)
  • Rental car or rideshare account for transit
  • Headphones for relaxation during recovery

Schedule Your Complimentary Consultation

Meet Dr. Antipov and discuss your treatment options. Every consultation includes a complimentary 3D CT scan and personalized treatment plan.

Call (916) 783-2110

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