How far is Carson, CA from San Jose, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Carson and San Jose is 316.11 miles (508.72 km).
Flight distance from Carson, CA to San Jose, CA is 316.11 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 43 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 38 minutes to travel from Carson to San Jose with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Carson, California to San Jose, California is: 357.02 miles (574.57 km) by car.
Driving from Carson to San Jose will take approximately 05 hours 38 minutes.
#1 Carson
A city in Los Angeles County, California. It is located in the southwestern part of the county. Carson is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Carson City Hall and the Carson Historical Society.
| Population | 89860 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°49'53"N 118°16'55"W |
| Latitude | 33.8314100 |
| Longitude | -118.2820200 |
| Altitude | 12 |
| Country | United States |
#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 |
Ending point in San Jose: North Market Street (-121.89496,37.33939)
Estimated Travel Time Between Carson and San Jose
The distance between Carson and San Jose is 575 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 23 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 Carson and San Jose. The current time is 06:45:23.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11 hours 53 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 55 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07 hours 08 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 57 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05 hours 06 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 45 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 27 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 47.69 liters (12.6 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Carson and San Jose.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Carson to San Jose is $67.46 (diesel $78.06).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $67.46 | $70.45 | $72.35 | $78.06 |
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 April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Carson 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.
