How far is Goleta, CA from San Jose, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Goleta and San Jose is 231.58 miles (372.7 km).

Flight distance from Goleta, CA to San Jose, CA is 231.58 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 34 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 30 minutes to travel from Goleta to San Jose with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Goleta, California to San Jose, California is: 283.84 miles (456.8 km) by car.

Driving from Goleta to San Jose will take approximately 04 hours 33 minutes.

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#1 Goleta

City in Santa Barbara County, California, United States

Population 32629
GPS Coordinates 34°26'9"N 119°49'40"W
Latitude 34.4358300
Longitude -119.8276400
Altitude 6
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 Goleta and San Jose

The distance between Goleta and San Jose is 457 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 04 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 Goleta and San Jose. The current time is 07:39:40.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 09 hours 27 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 07 hours 05 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 40 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 43 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 03 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 47 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 32 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 37.91 liters (10.02 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Goleta and San Jose.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Goleta to San Jose is $53.63 (diesel $62.06).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $53.63 $56.01 $57.52 $62.06

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 March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Goleta 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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