How far is Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA from San Jose, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Carmel-by-the-Sea and San Jose is 54.2 miles (87.23 km).

Flight distance from Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA to San Jose, CA is 54.2 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 09 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 08 minutes to travel from Carmel-by-the-Sea to San Jose with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Carmel-by-the-Sea, California to San Jose, California is: 76.45 miles (123.03 km) by car.

Driving from Carmel-by-the-Sea to San Jose will take approximately 01 hours 21 minutes.

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#1 Carmel-by-the-Sea

City in Monterey County, California

Population 3744
GPS Coordinates 36°33'19"N 121°55'24"W
Latitude 36.5552400
Longitude -121.9232900
Altitude 68
Country United States
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#2 San Jose

The tenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Jose metropolitan area. It is located in the Santa Clara Valley, in California's Silicon Valley. San Jose is a major center for the technology industry.

Population 1013616
GPS Coordinates 37°20'22"N 121°53'42"W
Latitude 37.3393900
Longitude -121.8949600
Altitude 26
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Carmel-by-the-Sea and San Jose

The distance between Carmel-by-the-Sea and San Jose is 123 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 22 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Carmel-by-the-Sea and San Jose. The current time is 20:02:36.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 02 hours 32 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 54 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 31 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 16 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 05 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 01 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 57 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 10.21 liters (2.7 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Carmel-by-the-Sea and San Jose.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Carmel-by-the-Sea to San Jose is $14.45 (diesel $16.71).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $14.45 $15.09 $15.49 $16.71

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in California ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $5.355 (Diesel $6.196) /gallon. Last changed prices on May 11, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Carmel-by-the-Sea and San Jose (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Anaheim, CA to Carmel-by-the-Sea 347.44 miles (559 km)

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Driving distance from Fresno, CA to Carmel-by-the-Sea 158.8 miles (256 km)

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Driving distance from Laguna, CA to Carmel-by-the-Sea 184.51 miles (297 km)

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Driving distance from Oakland, CA to Carmel-by-the-Sea 114.39 miles (184 km)

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Driving distance from San Diego, CA to Carmel-by-the-Sea 448.12 miles (721 km)

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Driving distance from Santa Ana, CA to Carmel-by-the-Sea 353.54 miles (569 km)

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