How far is Lancaster, CA from San Jose, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lancaster and San Jose is 278.19 miles (447.71 km).
Flight distance from Lancaster, CA to San Jose, CA is 278.19 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 38 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 35 minutes to travel from Lancaster to San Jose with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lancaster, California to San Jose, California is: 321.51 miles (517.43 km) by car.
Driving from Lancaster to San Jose will take approximately 05 hours 07 minutes.
#1 Lancaster
The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California. It is located in the Antelope Valley in southern California. Lancaster is known for its many aerospace companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Antelope Valley College Planetarium and the Lancaster Museum of Art & History.
| Population | 155822 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 34°41'53"N 118°8'12"W |
| Latitude | 34.6980400 |
| Longitude | -118.1367400 |
| Altitude | 719 |
| 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 Lancaster and San Jose
The distance between Lancaster and San Jose is 517 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 44 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 Lancaster and San Jose. The current time is 14:44:39.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 42 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 02 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 25 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 21 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 35 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 17 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 00 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 42.95 liters (11.35 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lancaster and San Jose.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lancaster to San Jose is $60.75 (diesel $70.29).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $60.75 | $63.44 | $65.16 | $70.29 |
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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 01, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lancaster 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.
